HOSPICE NURSE RESUME
EXAMPLE
59 Temple Place, Boston, MA 02111 • (617) 204-5342 • [email protected]
OBJECTIVE Hospice Nurse with 8+ years of experience assisting terminally ill patients and
supporting their families. Well-versed in medical terminology, proficient in updating
charts, and skilled at administering medications as per physician’s instructions.
Dedicated to providing patients and families with exceptional care and emotional
support while managing daily healthcare duties.
PROFESSIONAL Hospice Nurse Sep 2019 – Present
EXPERIENCE Pathways Healthcare - Boston MA
Regularly evaluate patients' health status to assess their emotional,
physical, and spiritual home care needs
Assist post-operative patients by monitoring reactions and incorporating
therapeutic measures as their conditions change
Educate families on illnesses, medications, and treatments while
responding to questions or concerns
Offer exceptional care and assistance to 35 individuals dealing with both
acute and chronic conditions
Hospice Nurse Jul 2016 – Aug 2019
Enhabit Home Health & Hospice - Boston MA
Attended to post-operative and acutely ill patients on a 21-bed step-
down unit by performing CPR and other emergency measures as needed
Maintained a solid rapport with caregivers and taught them to manage
patients' pain, check for vital signs, and address sudden health changes
Administered prescribed oral medications as directed by the
physician
Evaluated patients' care plans and updated charts based on their
responses to medications and treatments
Nursing Assistant Jun 2014 – Jul 2016
Bear Mountain Healthcare - Boston MA
Provided basic patient care, including treating bedsores, taking blood
pressure, giving enemas, massaging, or performing catheterizations
Participated in on-call rotations and collaborated with senior hospice
personnel to provide after-hour service
Responded to emergencies and reported symptom changes to the RN
manager
EDUCATION Bachelor of Science in Nursing May 2014
Boston University - Boston, MA
ADDITIONAL Rehabilitative care
SKILLS Crisis management
Medication administration
Phlebotomy
Cultural sensitivity
