Hospice Care Coordinator / Skilled Nurse
Manage and coordinate comprehensive hospice care for assigned patients in their homes, ensuring compassionate, compliant support throughout the hospice journey.
- Conduct patient assessments and develop individualized care plans based on clinical needs.
- Provide skilled nursing care, including symptom management and comfort-focused interventions.
- Educate and support patients and caregivers, promoting understanding of the care plan and available resources.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to coordinate services and maintain continuity of care.
- Ensure care practices align with hospice standards, regulatory requirements, and patient preferences.
Required Skills
- Clinical assessment and care planning expertise.
- Strong symptom-management and nursing care skills.
- Excellent communication, empathy, and caregiver education abilities.
- Ability to work effectively with interdisciplinary teams.