Hospice RN
Provident Behavioral Health · Dedham, MA · 3 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Role Overview Seeking a compassionate Hospice RN to deliver clinical care and emotional support to end-of-life patients and their families in home or facility settings. This role involves conducting assessments, developing personalized care plans, managing symptoms, administering medications, and educating families about hospice care. Collaboration with a multidisciplinary team—including physicians, social workers, and chaplains—is essential. The RN will also provide on-call support, document care accurately, and ensure compliance with regulations. Responsibilities Perform comprehensive patient assessments and create individualized care plansProvide skilled nursing, symptom management, and palliative careEducate and support patients and families regarding disease progression and comfort measuresCollaborate with healthcare team membersAdminister medications and manage pain protocolsDocument care in compliance with regulationsRespond to urgent needs through on-call support Qualifications & Skills Active RN license in Massachusetts1-2 years of nursing experience; hospice, palliative, or home health preferredStrong knowledge of pain management and end-of-life careExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work independently and manage a patient caseloadValid driver’s license and reliable transportationCPR certification and current clinical credentials