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Hospice Weekend On-Call Nurse (RN or LPN)

Interim HealthCare

Erie, Pennsylvania

$75k–$80k/yr

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Posted Aug 11, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 12, 2026

What the listing says

Base pay
$75k–$80k/yr
Shift
Weekends only
Weekends, holidays, call
As a Hospice Weekend On-Call Nurse (RN or LPN) you will be called to care when you're needed most. · Hours will be every Friday afternoon to Monday morning (Full-time, On-Call only)

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Description As a Hospice Weekend On-Call Nurse (RN or LPN) you will be called to care when you're needed most. As part of Interim HealthCare, you'll support a full range of patient services to bring comfort and dignity to our clients. Hours will be every Friday afternoon to Monday morning (Full-time, On-Call only) What we offer our Hospice Weekend On-Call Nurse (RN or LPN): Competitive pay, benefits, and incentives Truly flexible scheduling – a dedication to work/life balance - Full-time (FT) Daily Pay option available One-on-One patient care Working at Interim HealthCare means a career unlike any other. With integrity at the center of all we do, we know that when we support you and your community, you'll change lives every day. As a Hospice Weekend On-Call Nurse (RN or LPN), you will: Oversee the implementation and ongoing assessment of the patient's plan of care alongside the spiritual care coordinator, social worker, hospice aide and medical director Ensure an accurate evaluation and work to develop and implement a comprehensive care plan that addresses patient needs Communicate patient conditions and collaborate with appropriate providers to deliver care when patient needs evolve To qualify for a Hospice Weekend On-Call Nurse (RN or LPN) with us, you will need: Education: Associate degree in Nursing (ADN) or Associate of Applied Science in Nursing (AAS) or LPN required; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred Licensure: Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state associated with this position. Current CPR/FA certification Reliable transportation to/from care sites and/or work locations One (1) year of professional experience practicing as a Registered Nurse (RN) in a hospice or similar setting preferred At Interim HealthCare Hospice & Palliative Care, we know that being our best is non-negotiable – that's why we treat your family like our own. We take a patient-centric approach to address each individual's mind, body, and spirit, our caregivers work tirelessly to help their patients and families find peace. From our unmatched referral response times to our focus on quality improvement, the most beautifully complicated time of your life is our life's work. We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. #Hospice1

Skills for this role

Patient AssessmentCare Plan ImplementationCare CoordinationEnd-of-Life Care

Certifications

CPRBLSFirst Aid

Requirements

  • RN License

About the employer

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Hiring organization

You would be joining Interim HealthCare in English, Indiana, in a home-health and private-duty setting rather than a hospital floor. The day-to-day work described in postings is 1:1 care in the patient's home—medications, insulin, IV therapy, wound care, and on…

What reviewers appreciate

  • 1:1 private-duty and home-health care model
  • Scheduling flexibility, including part-time and 12-hour shift patterns
  • Meaningful one-patient relationships and small-team feel when the office is stable

What reviewers flag

  • Inconsistent management and high leadership turnover reported at some offices
  • Limited professional growth and unclear promotion paths
  • Pay and benefits frequently rated relatively low
1:1 carehome healthschedule flexibilityfranchise officesuneven trainingpatient relationships

Living in Erie, PA

Erie sits on Pennsylvania's Lake Erie shoreline, offering waterfront living at a relaxed pace. Presque Isle State Park provides beaches, trails, and lake access for off-duty downtime. A midsize city with four-season weather, Erie appeals to nurses seeking lakeside living without big-city congestion.

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Metro price level · Erie area
9% below the national average
BEA index 91.0 (100 = national)
Median gross rent
$870/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities
Median household income
$46,113/yr
all local households, not nurse pay

U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024

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