RN Inpatient
- Completes assessment of patients regularly and on-going as patients' conditions warrants. Assessments include physical, functional, psychosocial and environmental needs and activities of daily living.
- Responsible for the input of patient information into the electronic medical record.
- Completes appropriate documentation in accordance with Community Hospice standards.
- Provides patient care in accordance with physician orders and patient/caregiver goals, directed by the Plan Care; provides post-mortem care per policy.
- Develops patient Plan of Care and supervises hospice aide in provision of that patient care.
- Demonstrates awareness and maintenance of Standard Precautions.
- Provides emotional support to patient/caregiver.
- Teaches patient/caregiver as appropriate to situation, plan of care.
- Demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of medications, including medication administration.
- Assess patient to determine appropriateness of crisis intervention care and oversee cases daily.
- Performs Hospice Aide supervisory visit at least every 14-days to assess patient/caregiver satisfaction with Hospice Aide services. Makes an annual on-site visit to the location where the patient is receiving care in order to observe and assess each aide while he or she is performing care.
- Demonstrates competency in skills identified, maintaining completion of annual competency of these skills per organization standard.
- Contacts Community Hospice Medical Director or Associate Medical Director for pain and symptom management recommendations/orders as necessary and communicate these to patient/caregiver and attending physician (if any) for approval. Education/Experience: Any combination of education and experience that would provide required skills and knowledge for successful performance would be qualifying. Typical qualifications would be equivalent to:
- Possession of a degree from an accredited school of nursing program, 2 (two) year Associate Degree, or a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing.
- One (1) year Registered Nurse experience with one (1) year recent hospital medical-surgical/oncology experience preferred OR
- Five (5) years Licensed Practical Nurse experience within the past five (5) years, with one (1) year hospital medical-surgical/oncology experience
- Current licensure as Registered Nurse in the state of Florida
- Current CPR certification
- Current State of Florida driver's license with an acceptable driving record
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