Hospice RN
Montgomery Hospice, Inc. · Derwood, MD · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
Responsible for providing skilled nursing care to terminally ill patients at Casey House. Responsibilities include assessing the needs of the patient and providing and documenting patient care in a caring and compassionate manner. To provide evidenced based nursing care to provide symptom management and emotional support in an inpatient setting. Exhibits expert end-of-life care and provides supervision to Hospice Aides.
Position type: Part-Time or PRN, Company Employee, Nursing category.
Responsibilities
- Provides nursing care for hospice patients admitted to Casey House.
- Implements nursing plans of care for assigned patients.
- Completes all documentation within agency guidelines and in accordance with agency standards.
Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited nursing program.
- B.S.N preferred.
- Current State of Maryland Nursing License.
- CHPN preferred.
- One year of recent clinical nursing experience in medical‑surgical, oncology or critical care environment.
- Previous hospice experience preferred.
Skills
- Excellent physical assessment, pain assessment and IV skills.
- Strong critical thinking skills and EMR experience.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills; able to communicate effectively with patients and families under stress.
Benefits
Benefits eligibility depends on schedule.
Schedule
- Part‑Time: every other Saturday and Sunday (7 pm–7 am)
- PRN: Night shifts (7 pm–7 am)