Weekend On-Call Registered Nurse (RN) - Hospice
Centric Home Health and Hospice
Norman, Oklahoma
Posted Aug 18 · Not open to new grads
- Shift
- Weekends only
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- Weekends only
- Weekends
- Every weekend
- Term
- Agency
- On the floor
- On call
- Setting
- Home Health
- Accepts
- RN
More role details
- Experience
- 2+ years
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- Overtime
- $250/hr
The median for nursing in Oklahoma is $33/hr, across 92 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
*About Us*
Caring for others is a special calling, and at *Centric Home Health and Hospice*, we're here to help you do just that. We're a private, local healthcare provider dedicated to offering top-notch Skilled Home Health and Hospice services. Our goal is to provide exceptional patient care while supporting our staff every step of the way. We're committed to upholding the highest standards of quality and compliance, so you can feel confident in the care you're providing.
*Weekend On-Call Registered Nurse (RN) - Hospice Job Overview*
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We are seeking a compassionate *Weekend On-Call Registered Nurse (RN) - Hospice* to provide hospice nursing care to patients in their homes. The RN will coordinate care with the interdisciplinary team, patients, families, physicians, and community partners to ensure comfort, dignity, and quality of life at the end of life. This position requires strong clinical judgment, excellent communication skills, and a passion for hospice and palliative care. *\*\*This role will be on-call from 5pm Friday - 8am Monday\*\**
*Weekend On-Call Registered Nurse (RN) - Hospice Responsibilities*
- Perform initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments of hospice patients
- Determine hospice eligibility and appropriate levels of care per Medicare and agency guidelines
- Develop, implement, and revise individualized plans of care
- Educate patients and families on disease progression, symptom management, and end‑of‑life care
- Coordinate care with physicians and the interdisciplinary group (IDG)
- Supervise and provide clinical direction to Hospice Aides and LPN/LVNs
- Monitor caregiver capability and provide education and support
- Complete accurate, timely clinical documentation and progress notes
- Communicate changes in patient condition to physicians and care team
- Follow infection control and standard precautions
- Participate in on‑call rotation as assigned
- Promote agency policies, philosophy, and compliance with all regulations
*Weekend On-Call Registered Nurse (RN) - Hospice Qualifications*
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing (Diploma, ADN, or BSN)
- Current, unrestricted RN license in the state required
- Current CPR certification
- Valid driver’s license
- Reliable transportation and current auto liability insurance
- 2+ years of clinical nursing experience required
- Hospice, home health, or palliative care experience required
- *Experience with end‑of‑life symptom management required*
Pay: From $250.00 per day
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Referral program
Education
- Associate (Preferred)
Experience
- Hospice: 1 year (Preferred)
License/
Certification
- RN License (Preferred)
- Driver's license and current auto insurance (Preferred)
Willingness to travel
- 100% (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
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Requirements
- RN
- Nursing policy compliance
- CPR Certification
- Terminal illness counseling
- Care plan evaluation
- Nursing
- Patient progress tracking
- End-of-life care planning
- End-of-life planning and palliative care assessment
Place
- City
- Norman, Oklahoma
- Median rent
- $1,090/mo
- Local household income
- $67,704/yr
- State price level
- 12% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Oklahoma index 87.8, where 100 is the national average.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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About the employer
If you take a hospice RN role here, your day is in someone’s house. You assess whether they meet hospice criteria, write the plan of care, sit with the family and teach, give direction to the aides and LPNs, then…
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Hospice is a specialty you move into. Med surg, oncology, or home health is the usual door in.
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