Hospice Admissions Registered Nurse RN
Affinity Hospice Management LLC
Manatee County, Florida
- Eligibility
- Palliative Care
- Unit
- Hospice
- Unit and setting
- Hospice
- License
- RN license
- Term
- Permanent
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- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
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Hospice is a specialty you move into. Med surg, oncology, or home health is the usual door in.
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The Admission RN plans, organizes and directs hospice care and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on community health education/experience. The professional nurse builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of individuals and families within their homes and communities. Completes an initial, comprehensive and ongoing comprehensive assessment of patient and family to determine hospice needs.
Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es). Provides professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of the nursing process. Assesses and evaluates patient's status.
Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change. Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis. Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates palliative nursing actions.
Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician. Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs.
Acts as Case Manager when assigned by Clinical Supervisor.
What's around it?
Manatee County, FL
Living costs about 3% above the US average