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Weekend RN Hospice-January 2024
Carmel
Jan 29, 2026
About Weekend RN Hospice

  Our Company

  Adoration Home Health and Hospice

  Overview

  The registered nurse plans, organizes and directs hospice care and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on community health education/experience. The professional nurse builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of individual and families within their homes and communities.

  Responsibilities

  Completes an initial, comprehensive, and ongoing comprehensive assessment of patient and family to determine hospice needs

  Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es)

  Provides professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of nursing process

  Assesses and evaluates patient’s status by:

  Writing and initiating plan of care

  Regularly re-evaluating patient and family/caregiver needs

  Participating in revising the plan of care as necessary

  Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change

  Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis

  Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis, and incorporates palliative nursing actions

  Includes the patient and the family in the planning process

  Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures

  Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician in the physician’s plan of care

  Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs

  Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan

  Assists the patient with the activities of daily living and facilitates the patient’s efforts toward self-sufficiency and optional comfort care

  Acts as Case Manager when assigned by Clinical Supervisor and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload

  Completes, maintains and=0 submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient’s condition and care given

  Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate

  Communicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physicians’ orders as required

  Communicates with community health related persons to coordinate the care plan

  Teaches the patient and family/caregiver self-care techniques as appropriate

  Provides medication, diet and other instructions as ordered by the physician and recognizes and utilizes opportunities for health counseling with patients and families/caregivers

  Works in concert with the interdisciplinary group

  Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient

  Assists the patient and family/caregiver and other team members in providing continuity of care

  Works in cooperation with the family/caregiver and hospice interdisciplinary group to meet the emotional needs of the patient and family/caregiver

  Attends interdisciplinary group meetings

  Participates in on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy

  Ensures that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and servicesare available

  Supervises ancillary personnel and delegates responsibilities when required

  Assumes responsibility for personal growth and development and maintains and upgrades professional knowledge and practice skills through attendance and participation in continuing education and in-service classes

  Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted case assignments

  Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities

  Qualifications

  Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing

  Current Registered Nurse licensure in State and American Heart Association CPR certification required; CPR certification may be offered and completed upon hire

  Bachelor’s degree preferred, with one (1) year of hospice experience preferred

  Management experience not required; Responsible for supervising hospice aides

  Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist

  About our Line of Business

  Adoration Home Health and Hospice provides quality and compassionate services in the comfort of home, providing support for patients, families and caregivers in their time of need. Adoration was formed to fill the need for a loving, community-focused, caring organization. We empower patients to live with dignity, find a sense of fulfillment, and celebrate with their families a life well-lived. Our employees and caregivers are proud to be a part of the Adoration team and the mission of our company. For more information about Adoration, please visitwww.AdorationHealth.com. Follow us onFacebook (https://www.facebook.com/adorationhealth/) and LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/adoration-health/) .

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  Job LocationsUS-IN-CARMEL

  ID 2023-131951

  Line of Business Adoration Home Health and Hospice

  Position Type Full-Time

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