RN
Summary
Provide in-home hospice care to patients and families in Wichita, KS, coordinating with physicians and documenting care plans under strict confidentiality and regulatory standards.
Overview
Good Shepherd Hospice is seeking an experienced hospice RN or LPN to serve our patients and families in Wichita and surrounding communities. The ideal candidate must be passionate about providing quality care and excellent service to patients and their families.- Previous experience in hospice, home health, or geriatrics preferred
Responsibilities
- Carrying out physician orders
- Informing the physician of changes in the patient’s condition and needs
- Communicating with medical professionals, the hospice team and others
- Maintaining accurate, up-to-date records
- Providing services in accordance with agency policies and regulations that define scope of practice
- Participating in in-service programs
- Demonstrating strong communication and customer service skills
Qualifications
- Valid Nursing License
- Hospice Experience Required
- Strong organizational and self-management skills
- Valid driver’s license
- Must be of high integrity including maintenance of confidential information including all patient records
- Works as a team player, following directions and adhering to defined care plans
- Demonstrated commitment to the hospice philosophy of care
- Can successfully pass background checks