CareStaf is seeking a compassionate and experienced Traveling Registered Nurse (RN) with expertise in Hospice Nursing to join our team. If you're a dedicated healthcare professional with a passion for providing quality end-of-life care and the flexibility to travel, we'd love to hear from you. At CareStaf, we understand the critical role that Hospice Nurses play in delivering comprehensive and compassionate care to patients and their families during their most challenging times, and we offer opportunities for professional growth and meaningful experiences.
Position:
Travel Nurse
Registered Nurse (RN)
Hospice Nursing Specialist
Location:
Columbia, MO
(Must not be local to worksite location)
Job Type:
Full-time Travel Contract
(Up to 13 weeks per contract)
Compensation:
$49.50-57.50 per hour, blended rate
(Housing and meal stipends available)
About Us:
CareStaf is committed to excellence in healthcare. We value the specialized skills and dedication of Hospice Nurses in providing end-of-life care. Since 1991, nurses like you have been forging fulfilling careers with us. Our mission is to connect specialized professionals like you with exciting career opportunities while fostering a supportive environment that nurtures personal and professional growth. Join us in making a significant impact on patients and advancing your career as a Hospice Nurse.
Job Description:
As a Traveling Registered Nurse specializing in Hospice Nursing, your role is pivotal in providing compassionate care and support to patients and their families during end-of-life care. Your responsibilities will include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments of patients' physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Developing and implementing individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary hospice team.
- Administering medications and treatments to manage symptoms and provide comfort.
- Educating patients and families about the disease process, palliative care, and end-of-life planning.
- Providing emotional support and counseling to patients and their families.
- Coordinating care with other members of the healthcare team, including physicians, social workers, and chaplains.
- Documenting patient care activities accurately and timely in accordance with regulatory standards and agency policies.
Qualifications:
To be considered for this role, you should meet the following requirements:
- An active and unrestricted RN license in the state of [State], or Compact State license.
- At minimum, current BLS and ACLS certifications (Certification requirements vary by location).
- At least 1 year of experience as a registered nurse, actively within the last 12 months.
- At least 1 year of specialized experience and expertise in Hospice nursing, including familiarity with a broad range of medical conditions and procedures.
- Strong clinical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to adapt to various patient needs.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to excel in a sensitive and personal Hospice environment.
- Travel experience, and/or willingness to travel.
Benefits:
We value our Hospice Nurses and offer more than just competitive compensation and benefits. Our commitment to your well-being and professional growth includes:
- Competitive pay rates.
- Housing and meal stipends for our travel contracts.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Flexible scheduling to accommodate your adventurous career.
- Travel and licensing assistance.
- Opportunities for career advancement and continuous learning.
- A supportive, compassionate team that values your contributions, and is available 24/7 by text, phone, and email.
How to Apply:
If you're a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse with a specialization in Hospice nursing, committed to making a significant difference in the lives of patients, and seeking opportunities for professional growth, we invite you to apply today. Submit your resume and cover letter through our online application form or connecting with us at https://www.carestaf.com/. But if this job sounds right for you, go ahead and apply now to this position and take charge of your healthcare career with CareStaf!
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