Job description
$10,000 sign-on bonus The RN assesses, plans, implements and evaluates the care for a designated group of patients in their home. The RN coordinates, directs and promotes positive patient outcomes, and contributes to efficient agency operation. In addition, the Hospice RN provides palliative care and support to terminally ill patients and their families.
Mental Health Role - In conjunction with the physician, implements mental health concepts and psychiatric nursing principles in the plan of care. Provides supportive psychotherapy. Demonstrates knowledge of commitment laws, mental health clinical programming, and community resources. Makes appropriate referrals based on the nursing assessment and in collaboration with the physician.