Hospice Home Health Registered Nurse in Nashua, NH
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Job Description
Delivering compassionate end-of-life care takes skill, empathy, and dedication. We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse with a hospice background to provide patient-focused care in home and residential settings. This contract position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference, working closely with both patients and interdisciplinary team members.
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
- Occasional weekend or on-call rotation may be required
- Expectation of 45 patient visits daily
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform comprehensive nursing assessments and develop individualized care plans for hospice patients
- Deliver skilled nursing care, including symptom management, pain control, and comfort interventions
- Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders and established hospice protocols
- Monitor patient condition changes and promptly communicate with the care team and medical director
- Educate patients, families, and caregivers about disease progression, comfort measures, and medication administration
- Collaborate with social workers, chaplains, and CNAs to address holistic needs
- Maintain accurate, timely documentation in Home Care Home Base (HCHB)
- Participate in team meetings and quality improvement activities
- Ensure compliance with organizational and regulatory guidelines
Required Qualifications:
- Active RN license in the state of practice, in good standing
- Minimum of 1 year of recent hospice nursing experience
- Proficiency in Home Care Home Base (HCHB)
- Exceptional clinical assessment and communication skills
- Strong understanding of end-of-life care principles
- Reliable vehicle, valid drivers license, and current auto insurance
- Ability to work independently and manage a field-based schedule
- Compassionate and emotionally resilient
Preferred:
- BSN degree
- Experience in palliative care
- Familiarity with Medicare hospice regulations
Benefits include weekly pay, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options, 401(k) plans, 24/7 support, mileage reimbursement, and the possibility for contract extension.
If you are passionate about supporting patients and families with integrity and compassion, we invite you to apply now to pursue this rewarding opportunity.
Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. No question on the website is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant’s consideration for employment on any basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.
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