Registered Nurse at Crossbridge Hospice summary:
The Registered Nurse at Crossbridge Hospice provides skilled nursing care, supervises hospice aide staff, and ensures personalized patient care through ongoing assessment and care planning. The role emphasizes age-friendly care using the 4Ms framework and requires coordination with clinical leadership and physicians. Candidates must hold a valid nursing license, possess strong judgment in patient care, and be able to work in field settings.
At Crossbridge Hospice, we believe a job is a good fit when the role aligns with your personal values, reflects your interests, utilizes your strengths, and provides opportunities for development and growth.
At Crossbridge Hospice, we are committed to cultivating a workplace where people feel empowered to thrive. By matching individuals with roles that resonate with their purpose and aspirations, we foster a community driven by authenticity, innovation, and shared growth. We believe that when people bring their whole selves to work, remarkable things happen—for our teams, our patients and their families, and the communities we serve.
The role
The Registered Nurse provides intermittent skilled nursing services and directs, supervises and instructs hospice aide staff in the provision of personal patient care. As a Registered Nurse you will:
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess and evaluate patient needs/problems, identify mutually agreed upon goals for care plan with patients
- Report patient status, updates and discharge planning process (if applicable) to clinical leadership, attending physician and hospice physician
- Ability to perform an annual on-site visit to the location where a patient is receiving care in order to observe and assess each aide
- Attend staff meetings and educational in-services as needed
- Be responsible to ensure the use of the 4Ms (What Matters to the patient, Medications, Mentation, and Mobility) and provide Age-Friendly Care
Skills and Experience Required:
- A current unencumbered State Professional Nurse License
- Must maintain a valid driver's license and good driving record
- Ability to work in a field setting and exhibited ability to make sound nursing judgment
- Ability to assess patient needs and formulate individualized patient care plans to meet those needs
- Experience with Microsoft Office
Keywords:
Registered Nurse, hospice care, patient assessment, nursing license, 4Ms framework, age-friendly care, patient care planning, home health nursing, skilled nursing services
