Hospice Registered Nurse (RN)
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About the Role:
Corus Hospice in Albuquerque is looking for a compassionate and experienced Hospice RN to join our close-knit team. In this field-based role, you’ll provide direct support to patients and families facing life-limiting illnesses—delivering expert symptom management and meaningful comfort where it matters most: at home.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver skilled nursing care in alignment with each patient’s hospice plan of care.
- Perform in-home assessments to evaluate patient symptoms, goals, and eligibility.
- Provide education and emotional support to patients and families about the hospice philosophy and services.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to create and adjust individualized care plans.
- Manage pain and symptoms through both pharmacological and non-pharmacological methods.
- Communicate closely with physicians, caregivers, and other providers to ensure quality, coordinated care.
- Support patients and families at end-of-life, including guidance through bereavement resources.
- Document care accurately and in a timely manner using EMR systems.