Registered Nurse On Call

What You'll Do as a Hospice RN – After Hours / On-Call

Report directly to the Administrator, Executive Director, or Patient Care Manager Senior

• Provide direct patient care and support after normal business hours

• Serve as the primary liaison between patients, families, physicians, and the hospice team during your shift

• Respond promptly and compassionately to urgent calls, patient visits, and symptom management needs

• Evaluate patient and family needs to guide clinical decisions and implement the plan of care

• Support and collaborate with an interdisciplinary group including LPNs/LVNs, CNAs, and other support staff

• Accurately document clinical visits and communications

• Participate in quality assessment and performance improvement programs

• Work independently while ensuring continuity of care and coordination with the daytime care team

Experience - What you'll bring

Current RN license in the state of requested employment (or eligibility to obtain)

• 1+ years of nursing experience

• A hospice heart: compassionate, calm, and dependable in urgent care situations

• Excellent clinical judgment and the ability to provide support in emotionally intense settings

• Comfortable providing care in patients’ homes, facilities, or wherever they reside

• Valid driver’s license, automobile insurance, and reliable transportation

• Current CPR certification

Preferred Experience (Not Required)

1+ years of hospice, home health, oncology, or palliative care experience

• Familiarity with symptom management, triage, and after-hours home-based care

• Prior experience in on-call or overnight nursing roles

• Strong documentation and electronic medical records (EMR) skills