Role Summary: Provide hands-on nursing care for hospice patients while supporting families and caregivers.
- Deliver compassionate, direct patient care in accordance with hospice goals.
- Manage and monitor patient symptoms, adjusting care as needed to maintain comfort.
- Coordinate services and collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team.
- Educate patients and caregivers on care plans, symptom management, and available resources.
- Support families and caregivers through guidance, communication, and practical assistance.
- Help patients remain in their preferred care setting by coordinating appropriate support and services.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Licensed nursing credentials and ability to deliver hospice-focused care.
- Strong assessment and symptom-management skills.
- Effective communication and education skills for patients and caregivers.
- Team-oriented mindset with experience collaborating across disciplines.
- Compassion, empathy, and patient-centered approach.