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Learn MoreHospice nurses provide care for patients and their families at the end of their lives. If helping patients live their final days in comfort and with dignity sounds appealing, then hospice nursing may be a good fit for you. As the hospice patient population continues to swell, jobs in the field of hospice nursing will be plentiful even as the pandemic continues to put pressure on all aspects of healthcare as well as healthcare providers and healthcare leaders struggling to fill vacant positions.
Hospice nurses coordinate care for their patients, providing care and comfort for both the patient and their family members. The required skill set for a successful hospice nurse includes:
The primary goal of hospice nursing is to provide care and comfort to patients at the end of their lives, but the actual duties of a hospice nurse are quite broad. Hospice nurses can expect to:
As the need for hospice care continues to grow so does the need for a competent and engaged workforce. Providing hospice care may be uniquely challenging; however, just like the rest of the continuum of care, providers need regular education to stay abreast of the best clinical practices as well as the regular and frequent changes in regulatory and reimbursement issues.
HealthStream has solutions that can help healthcare organizations be confident that they are supporting their staff with the very best in education while building a confident and competent hospice care nursing staff – the kind of solutions that can also help build retention and engagement.
HealthStream’s Home Health and Hospice Solution includes specialty-based content that addresses the issues unique to hospice and home healthcare. The solution helps reduce time to competence with an adaptive learning approach that will give credit for subjects that nurses have already mastered and build a curated learning program for each nurse that will help to address gaps in knowledge quickly and efficiently.
HealthStream offers a truly comprehensive solution that includes not just clinical development, but credentialing, resuscitation training, scheduling and capacity management, and tools to help ensure safe and compliant care for an increasingly complex patient population. In addition, these tools can help address burnout, an issue that may be somewhat more prevalent in this population of nurses and other hospice providers.
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View All ProductsAddress staffing challenges, standardize orientation and onboarding, and deliver an effective training program for your team to easily achieve and maintain certification with our critical, emergency, and acute care solutions.
View All ProductsWe understand the critical importance of earning and maintaining your patients' trust in the delivery of exceptional sedation and surgical outcomes. As a premier provider of healthcare education, we are committed to empowering you in promoting safer, more successful outcomes for each and every patient, without exception.
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