Travel Nurse RN - Hospice - $2,360 per week - Charleston South Carolina

Company: Wellspring Nurse Source
Location: Charleston, South Carolina
Posted On: 01/23/2025

Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel nurse RN Hospice for a travel nursing job in Charleston, South Carolina.Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Hospice
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 02/03/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: TravelJob Title: Hospice Registered Nurse (RN)**\nJob Summary:\nA Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) provides compassionate, patient-centered care to patients with terminal illnesses and their families, focusing on improving quality of life, managing symptoms, and providing emotional and spiritual support. The Hospice RN works in a multidisciplinary team to ensure comfort, dignity, and support during the end-of-life journey.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n
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  • Provide skilled nursing care to patients with terminal illnesses, focusing on pain management, symptom control, and emotional support.\n
  • Develop individualized care plans to address physical, emotional, and psychosocial needs, ensuring patient comfort and dignity.\n
  • Administer medications, including pain relief, symptom management, and hospice-related treatments.\n
  • Educate patients and families about hospice care, prognosis, treatment options, and emotional support.\n
  • Collaborate with physicians, social workers, chaplains, counselors, and other healthcare professionals to provide holistic care.\n
  • Monitor and assess patients for changes in health status, adjusting care plans as necessary.\n
  • Provide emotional, spiritual, and psychological support to patients and their families, including end-of-life counseling.\n
  • Offer bereavement support to families after the patient's death.\n
  • Ensure patients and families understand their options for care, including advance directives, palliative care, and end-of-life planning.\n
  • Document patient care accurately, including symptoms, treatments, and progress, in compliance with hospice care standards.\n
  • Provide education and support to caregivers and family members on caring for the patient in the home setting.\n
  • Promote infection control, safety, and dignity in end-of-life care settings.\n\n\nQualifications:\n
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    • Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred; Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) accepted.\n
    • Licensure:\n
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      • Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.\n\n\n
      • Certification:\n
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        • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.\n
        • Hospice and Palliative Care Certification (CHPN) preferred.\n\n\n
        • Experience: Previous experience in hospice care, palliative care, or related healthcare settings\nWellspring Nurse Source Job ID #30397868. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:Hospice,07:00:00-15:00:00About Wellspring Nurse SourceWellspring is nurse owned and operated which means that we get you, we stand behind you, and we advocate for you.-- We are 100% committed to helping you find your best job at the best rate.-- We are unwavering in our commitment to supporting our clinicians on every step of their travel adventure, assisting with everything from onboarding and payroll to on-the-job clinical support with a dedicated Clinician Success Team.-- You're not just a number at Wellspring, you're a valued member of our family.-- Join us and experience the Wellspring difference. More...

              

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