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Registered Nurse (RN)

Suncrest Hospice

Grinnell, Iowa

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Posted Jul 30, 2026 · Last seen active Jul 31, 2026

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At Brighton/Suncrest Hospice our goal is to change the expectation of hospice care in your area by providing exceptional care and service to our patients. This is achieved by allocating the resources to increase our staff to patient ratios, thereby increasing clinical visits while lowering clinician caseloads. We are proud to be a Community Health Accreditation Partner (CHAP) certified hospice. If you have a commitment to providing the highest quality of care to patients and their families, we would like to hear from you! Actual Work/Life Balance Competitive Pay Benefits Package including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Paid Time Off 401k plan with employer match and 100% vesting after 90 days of employment A culture with an emphasis on appreciating and valuing the team member The opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing national company, with possible position upgrades The Registered Nurse (RN) will be responsible for providing care and services for a group of patients, visiting patients where they reside, which could include private homes, Skilled Nursing Facilities, and assisted living facilities. This position is a contributing member of the interdisciplinary team, providing expertise regarding psych-social assessments, interventions, and knowledge of community sources. The Registered Nurse (RN) will work in either a Case Management, Admissions, or Resource role. Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure (in good standing) in the state(s) of practice Works well within a team environment to collaborate daily with nurses, social workers, chaplains, volunteers, and CNA leadership. Work closely with patients on a 1-1 level but get strong support from a patient care team. Can work independently and on your own from a day-to-day basis with activities which include phone, email and written communication, meetings with a variety of healthcare professionals, and an understanding of hospice rules and regulations. Time management skills to manage visits, documentation, meetings (i.e. to scheduled visits, attend required meetings, respond to urgent needs by prioritizing and triaging multiple concerns) Ability to learn an electronic medical records system. Must be willing to drive with reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and auto insurance, to be able to travel across the service area

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Suncrest Hospice is a hospice care provider located in Santa Cruz, California, serving patients in their places of residence, including private homes, assisted living facilities, and hospitals. Nurses at Suncrest Hospice work autonomously in community settings, visiting patients where they…

What reviewers appreciate

  • Field-based nursing with autonomy and variety of care settings
  • Flexible scheduling options including weekend and part-time positions
  • Meaningful hospice care work supporting patients and families at end of life

What reviewers flag

  • Driving required for field-based patient visits
  • Weekend and on-call responsibilities including answering patient and family calls
  • Emotional demands of managing deaths, symptom crises, and end-of-life care
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Living in Grinnell, IA

Grinnell is a small college town in central Iowa, home to Grinnell College and its leafy historic campus. The compact downtown retains classic Midwestern charm. Nurses seeking a quiet, community-oriented lifestyle away from major metro congestion will find a welcoming, slower-paced setting here.

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State price level · Iowa
87.8
12% below the national average
Median gross rent
$895/mo
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