Hospice Registered Nurse Hospice RN Full Time
Company: Aveanna Healthcare
Location: Jasper
Posted on: January 4, 2026
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Job Description:
Position Overview: The Hospice Registered Nurse is responsible
for pain management, symptom control in the delivery of care to
hospice patients, as established by the plan of care, the
interdisciplinary team, attending physician and Hospice Medical
Director. Schedule: Monday - Friday visits full-time, 7-day on-call
rotation Territory: Walker county Essential Job Functions: Ensures
the timely and adequate delivery of hospice services to the
terminally ill patient and their family, operating within the plan
of care as established by the hospice team and attending physician.
Assesses the total needs of the patient/family during regularly
scheduled and after hour home visits; Documents: assessment,
identified problems, nursing interventions, goals, and outcomes of
interventions. Coordinates total patient/family hospice care under
the supervision of the Director and with the interdisciplinary
team, the attending physician, and other providers; documents such
coordination. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team in the
development, review and revision of the clinical component of
patient/family plan of care, including exchange of information,
review of problems, assessing effectiveness of interventions and
documenting outcomes. Ensures continuity of care between
patient/family, team members, ancillary providers, long term and
inpatient care facilities, and the attending physician.
Communicates patient/family/caregiver needs, ongoing nursing
assessment, interventions, goals and outcomes through the
interdisciplinary process. Provides and documents continuing
education of the hospice concept of care to patients and their
families/caregivers. Supervises the delivery of patient care
provided by Hospice Aides, Licensed Practical Nurses; ensuring
compliance with the established plan of care and completing
required documentation of supervision. Facilitates the delivery of
hospice services to patients residing in long term care facilities,
documenting joint coordination of care with facility professional
staff, and attending facility care plan meetings as appropriate.
Participates in on-call rotation for delivery of care after office
hours, on weekends, and holidays Provides ongoing monitoring of
patient appropriateness for hospice services and completes required
documentation for certification and recertification. Why Join Our
Team? Our clinical team is a family of clinicians who work together
to meet the needs of each patient Nationwide career opportunities
where our leaders encourage advancements Our clinicians enjoy the
flexibility of getting to build rapport with patients to produce
the best clinical outcomes We know that our clinicians make or
break the organization’s success Aveanna Healthcare Offers: 401(k)
with match Health, Dental and Vision Benefits Tuition Discounts and
Reimbursement PTO, Sick Time, and Paid Holidays Requirements: An
active RN License in the state of application Valid CPR Preferred:
Medicare Skilled Nursing experience 1-year RN experience in a
hospice setting HHH As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid
funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements
in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and
testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as
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Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Hospice and Palliative Care Nurse,
Location:Jasper, AL-35502
Keywords: Aveanna Healthcare, Birmingham , Hospice Registered Nurse Hospice RN Full Time, Healthcare , Jasper, Alabama
