Registered Nurse Float Pool Hospice

Job description

Under general supervision, provides direct patient care to assigned patients. Education Associate degree from an accredited School of Nursing required; BSN preferred. Bachelor’s degree required within 3 years of start date. Experience: Minimum of 2 year of relevant clinical experience, preferably in long term care, hospice, palliative, or home care. Skills: - Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. - Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. - Ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public. - Interpersonal communication (oral and written) skills required in order to educate and comfort patients and their families, maintain effective contacts with a variety of hospital personnel, and maintain appropriate documentation records. - Proficiency in developing nursing plan of care, implementing effective nursing care, and evaluating outcome of nursing intervention. Licensures, Certifications: - Current registration with the Maryland State Board of Examiners of Nurses as a registered nurse. Physical Requirements: - Ability to stand and walk a...