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Ennoble Care

Hospice Per Diem RN (Bergen County, NJ)

Ennoble Care, Trenton, New Jersey, United States

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Overview Ennoble Care is looking for a Per Diem Hospice Registered Nurse to provide care and support to terminally ill patients within the Bergen County, NJ region. Your presence and services should bring comfort to the person who faces the end of their lives and help them reach acceptance and peace of mind. A compassionate nature and excellent interpersonal skills will make you a good candidate for this position. We expect you to be knowledgeable in caring for the terminally ill, performing tasks such as administering medication and providing emotional support. The goal is to help patients live their final days with dignity and comfort.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with physicians and other professionals to plan care

Make visits to the patient as needed to evaluate their condition

Provide support and comfort according to individual patient’s needs

Work with caregivers to plan and execute excellent patient care

Help in administering medication

Alleviate sudden symptoms of the disease’s end phase

Notify a doctor for a patient’s condition when deemed necessary

Assist patients and their families with paperwork

Maintain accurate records

Help relatives cope with the upcoming loss and provide post-mortem support

Qualifications

Must be a graduate from an accredited School of Nursing.

Must be licensed in NJ as a Registered Nurse by the New Jersey State Board of Nursing in accordance with NJSA 45:11-23 et seq and NJAC 13:37.

One year of RN experience. Hospice experience preferred.

Must have excellent assessment skills and problem solving skills.

Should be skillful in organization and in the principles of time management and have knowledge of case management processes.

Must be a licensed driver with an insured automobile in good working order.

The ability to communicate well, both verbally and in writing.

Bilingual in Spanish is preferred.

Equal Employment Opportunity Ennoble Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring the best team possible, and does not discriminate against protected characteristics including race, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, disability, and veteran status.

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