Hospice RN Home Health - Ruffin, SC

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Job Description

Deliver compassionate end-of-life care as a Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) in a field-based setting, supporting patients and their families through this critical phase with dignity and clinical excellence. This full-time 13-week contract role offers the opportunity to directly impact patient comfort and quality of life, collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary hospice care team.

Location: Ruffin, SC a community known for its welcoming atmosphere and proximity to scenic outdoor spaces, offering a balanced lifestyle with access to a slower pace of living and local conveniences.

Schedule:

• Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
• Occasional weekend or on-call rotation as needed

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive nursing assessments and develop individualized hospice care plans
• Provide skilled nursing focused on symptom relief, pain management, and patient comfort
• Administer medications and treatments following physician orders and hospice protocols
• Monitor patient conditions, communicating changes promptly to the medical director and care team
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on comfort measures and disease progression
• Collaborate with social workers, chaplains, aides, and volunteers to address holistic care needs
• Accurately document all care activities using Home Care Home Base (HCHB) system
• Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and continuous quality improvement
• Ensure compliance with hospice policies and regulatory requirements

Qualifications and Experience:

• Active RN license in good standing for the practicing state
• Minimum one year of hospice nursing experience required
• Proficiency with Home Care Home Base (HCHB) electronic documentation
• Strong clinical assessment and communication skills, with a solid grasp of pain management and end-of-life care principles
• Reliable transportation, valid drivers license, and auto insurance
• Ability to work independently managing a field-based schedule
• Compassionate, resilient demeanor required
• BSN preferred and familiarity with Medicare hospice regulations is a plus

Benefits:

• Weekly pay
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• 401(k) retirement plan options
• 24/7 support from a dedicated team
• Mileage reimbursement for travel between patient visits
• Potential for contract extensions and renewals

This contract position blends clinical expertise with meaningful patient interactions in a supportive environment. Take the next step in your hospice nursing career by applying now to provide comfort and care to those who need it most.