Registered Nurse - Full-Time Days - Hospice Homecare (Covering Florence & Cheraw)

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) - Hospice Homecare
Full-Time | 80 Hours Bi-Weekly
Location: Will cover Florence and Cheraw areas
Make a Meaningful Difference Every Day
McLeod Hospice is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to provide exceptional end-of-life care to patients and families in the comfort of their homes. As a Hospice Homecare RN , you will play a vital role in assessing patient needs, developing individualized care plans, coordinating interdisciplinary services, and supporting patients and loved ones throughout their hospice journey.
If you are passionate about providing high-quality, patient-centered care and thrive in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments through referral evaluations, nursing assessments, and review of diagnostic information.
• Develop and implement individualized plans of care based on patient needs and physician orders.
• Provide skilled nursing care and interventions consistent with established care plans.
• Serve as the primary case manager for assigned patients, coordinating care with the interdisciplinary hospice team.
• Communicate patient status updates and care needs during team conferences and with clinical leadership.
• Recognize and respond to signs and symptoms of actively dying patients, ensuring appropriate levels of hospice care are arranged when needed.
• Coordinate inpatient, respite, continuous, and routine home care services as appropriate.
• Participate in an on-call rotation to ensure 24/7 nursing coverage.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with organizational policies and procedures.
• Complete required education, training, and competency requirements while pursuing continued professional development.
• Deliver age-appropriate, culturally sensitive care while supporting patient and family education, safety, and emotional needs.
• Demonstrate McLeod Health's Service Excellence Standards and Core Values in every patient and family interaction.

Qualifications
Required:
• Active patient care experience within the past year.
• Current South Carolina Registered Nurse (RN) License.
• Minimum of one (1) year of nursing experience.
• Completion of a nursing refresher course within the past year if applicable.
• Current South Carolina Driver’s License.
• Current automobile insurance as required by law.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association.

Ideal Candidate
• Compassionate, empathetic, and patient-focused.
• Strong communication and clinical assessment skills.
• Ability to effectively manage time and work independently.
• Committed to collaboration and excellence in hospice care.
• Passionate about supporting patients and families during life's most important moments.

Join a team dedicated to providing comfort, dignity, and compassionate care when it matters most. Apply today and make a lasting impact with McLeod Hospice Homecare.