Roper St. Francis Healthcare
Mount Pleasant, SC, USA
Job Summary:
The Registered Nurse (RN) plans, organizes and directs hospice care in the hospice inpatient facility. The RN supervises and coordinates care to patients with an array of terminal illnesses, diseases and compromised health states. The RN provides comprehensive skilled nursing services to qualified patients in hospice inpatient setting, so that the stated goals and objectives of the agency can be achieved. The nurse works with minimum daily supervision or support while performing interdependent practice in the facility. The RN is responsible for supervising the hospice aide, administering medications, symptom assessment and management, education/teaching, and end-of-life care.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Experience: At least 1 year of professional nursing experience required. Experience in an acute care or hospice inpatient unit or hospice...