Overview
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Pay range: $30/hr. - $40/hr. based on experience
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Use your nursing skills to make a difference.
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Hospice nurses provide end of life care to help ensure the comfort and quality of life for their patients. They primarily work in collaborative, team-driven environments that require frequent communication with their patients, families and other caregivers. The ideal candidate should be detail-oriented, patient and calm. Hospice nurses are caring and kind individuals who possess a special hospice heart who can help our patients celebrate the rest of their life’s journey.
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Responsibilities
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Hours of operation: 8:30am - 5:00pm and every other weekend
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n - Coordinate the care for the patient/family under the direction of the primary physician
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n - Develop the IDG (Interdisciplinary Group) Care Plan
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n - Pledge to make the comfort and care of patients and families the highest priority
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Qualifications
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A. Education/Regulatory Requirements:
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n - RN degree from a college or university, accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing and/or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.n
n - Registered Nurse currently licensed in the State of Florida.
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B. Skills:
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o Five years of nursing experience.
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o High degree of initiative and judgment required to plan, coordinate, implement and evaluate Staff performance.
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o Knowledge of adult learning principles.
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o EMR software experience a plus.
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o Demonstrated proficiencies in computer skills.
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C. Professional Requirements:
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o Demonstrated experience with oral and written communication which includes public speaking and teaching.
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D. Language Skills:
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o Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.