University Home Care & Hospice is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Hospice Registered Nurse to join our team in Livonia, MI. This role involves providing high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals facing life-limiting illnesses, ensuring comfort and dignity in their final stages of life.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to hospice patients in their homes or care facilities, focusing on pain management and symptom control.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary team.
- Monitor patient health and progress regularly, adjusting care plans as necessary.
- Offer emotional support and education to patients and their families regarding end-of-life care.
- Ensure accurate and timely documentation of patient care and compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Coordinate with physicians, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to deliver holistic care.
Requirements
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Michigan.
- Previous experience in hospice or palliative care preferred.
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Compassionate and patient-focused approach to care.
Benefits
- Competitive wages dependent on experience. Salary and pay-per-visit options.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- Supportive work environment focused on teamwork and patient care.
- Flexible scheduling options.
About the Company
University Home Care Inc is committed to enhancing the quality of life for our patients through compassionate, patient-centered hospice care. Located in Livonia, MI, we provide comprehensive support to individuals and families during some of life’s most challenging moments, guided by our mission to deliver dignity, respect, and comfort.