About this opportunity
Anodyne Palliative Services lists this Hospice Registered Nurse, Wheaton opportunity in wheaton, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
About us
Anodyne Palliative Services is a distinguished hospice company nestled in the heart of Chicago, dedicated to providing unparalleled end-of-life care. With a steadfast commitment to preserving dignity, enhancing comfort, and enriching the quality of life for individuals facing life-limiting illnesses, we stand as a beacon of compassion and professional excellence in the healthcare community. Our tight-knit team of skilled professionals shares a collective passion for delivering personalized care with empathy and respect.
Responsibilities
Provide compassionate and quality care to hospice patients and their families
Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' physical, emotional, and psychosocial needs
Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team
Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician
Monitor and evaluate patient's response to treatment and adjust care plan as needed
Educate patients and families on disease process, symptom management, and end-of-life care options
Provide emotional support and counseling to patients and families
Coordinate with other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care
Document patient care activities accurately and timely
Qualifications
Valid RN license in the state of Illinois
Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience, preferably in hospice or palliative care
Knowledge of infection control principles and practices
Familiarity with sterile processing techniques
Experience in family planning and counseling
Ability to lift heavy objects and assist with ambulatory patients
Familiarity with dementia care techniques
Knowledge of medical imaging procedures and interpretation
Experience with esthetic laser treatment is a plus
Familiarity with durable medical equipment (DME) usage and maintenance
Proficiency in sonography is a plus
We offer competitive compensation packages, including benefits such as medical insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Per Diem
Benefits
Flexible schedule
Medical Specialty
Critical & Intensive Care
Home Health
Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Wound Care
Physical Setting
Acute care
Long term care
Nursing home
Outpatient
Supplemental Pay
Bonus opportunities
Crisis pay
Differential pay
Overtime pay
License/Certification
RN License (Required)
Shift availability
Day Shift (Preferred)
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Worksite address
wheaton, IL, 60189, US
Who can apply
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