After-Hours Hospice RN: Compassionate Care Leader

Gentiva Hospice; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 71,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k match

PTO

FMLA, ADA leaves

Short/Long Disability

HSA Contribution

Mileage or Fleet Car

Cell Phone Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Gentiva Hospice is seeking an After Hours / On-Call Registered Nurse to deliver compassionate care during evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. You will respond to patient needs, coordinate with the daytime team, and document visits to support continuity of care.

The role emphasizes patient comfort, clinical judgment, and collaboration with interdisciplinary staff, in a home-based or facility setting, with benefits for full-time employees.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in the state of employment.
• 1+ years of nursing experience.
• Hospice heart: compassionate, calm, and dependable.
• Strong clinical judgment in urgent care settings.
• Comfortable providing care in patients' homes, facilities, or other settings.
• Valid driver’s license, automobile insurance, and reliable transportation.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and support after normal business hours.
• Serve as primary liaison between patients, families, physicians, and the hospice team during your shift.
• Respond promptly to urgent calls, patient visits, and symptom management needs.
• Evaluate patient and family needs to guide clinical decisions and implement the plan of care.
• Document clinical visits and communications accurately.
• Participate in quality assessment and performance improvement programs.

Skills

RN license

Nursing experience

Hospice care

Clinical judgment

Home care

CPR certification

Job description

Gentiva Hospice is seeking an After Hours / On-Call Registered Nurse to deliver compassionate care during evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. You will respond to patient needs, coordinate with the daytime team, and document visits to support continuity of care.

The role emphasizes patient comfort, clinical judgment, and collaboration with interdisciplinary staff, in a home-based or facility setting, with benefits for full-time employees.