Compassionate Hospice RN — Home Visit Care

Graceful Legacy Hospice; Virginia; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Graceful Legacy Hospice in Fredericksburg, VA is seeking a compassionate Hospice RN to join our care team. You will conduct comprehensive assessments, manage symptoms, and coordinate with physicians, social workers, and chaplains to provide end-of-life care in patients' homes and facilities.

The role requires an active Virginia RN license, 1–2 years of nursing experience (hospice preferred), and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Virginia.
• 1–2 years nursing experience; hospice or home health preferred.
• Strong knowledge of pain management and end-of-life care best practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with patients and families.
• Ability to work independently and manage a patient caseload.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for home visits in Fredericksburg, VA.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized plans of care for hospice patients.
• Manage pain and symptom control to maximize patient comfort and quality of life.
• Coordinate care with interdisciplinary team members including physicians, social workers, and chaplains.
• Provide education and emotional support to patients and families regarding the hospice process.
• Perform skilled nursing visits in patient homes, assisted living facilities, or care settings throughout the Fredericksburg, VA area.
• Accurately document patient care, medication administration, and clinical notes in compliance with hospice regulations.
• Respond to after-hours calls and provide on-call nursing support as needed.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Independent work

Pain management knowledge

Education

Virginia RN license

Job description

Graceful Legacy Hospice in Fredericksburg, VA is seeking a compassionate Hospice RN to join our care team. You will conduct comprehensive assessments, manage symptoms, and coordinate with physicians, social workers, and chaplains to provide end-of-life care in patients' homes and facilities.

The role requires an active Virginia RN license, 1–2 years of nursing experience (hospice preferred), and strong communication skills.