Registered Nurse - Hospice, Days 8 Am - 4 Pm, Sussex County Atlantic Visiting Nurse

Job description

Assumes responsibility for case management. Prioritizes schedule to accommodate patient's needs. Evaluates the plan of care and revises as needed. Demonstrates knowledge of pharmacology and safe medication management and end-of-life symptom management. Routinely reconciles medications. Maintain current medication orders. Shows evidence of interdisciplinary communication. Participates in PI meetings and activities/committees as requested.
Assists with growing agency business. Provides orientation to new employees. Accepts other assignments as requested. Cross trains to learn new skills and demonstrates a willingness to teach others.
Required:
• Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program.
• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse.
• BLS certification.

Preferred:
• Bachelor’s degree in nursing.
• All ASN must complete their BSN studies within five years of their start date.
• 1+ year of experience in Hospice Nursing
• CHPN certification