Compassionate Hospice RN - In-Home End-of-Life Care

Vitas Healthcare Corporation; Center Square (PA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, life and disa

Pre-tax healthcare and dependent care

401(k) with generous company match

Cancer and/or critical illness benefit

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Legal insurance

24/7 roadside assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

VITAS Healthcare is hiring a Home Care Registered Nurse (RN) to ensure hospice patients are comfortable during end-of-life journeys and to build compassionate connections with patients and their families. The role involves in-home visits across private residences or care facilities, typically 4–6 visits per day.

You will work with an interdisciplinary team to advocate for patient goals, deliver hospice education, and support families.

Qualifications

• Requires RN license and at least 1 year of hospital nursing experience.
• Must have an Associate or Bachelor's degree in nursing.
• Reliable transportation is required for in-home visits.

Responsibilities

• Provide comfort-focused in-home nursing care for hospice patients.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of clinicians (LPNs, aides, chaplains, social workers, physicians).
• Advocate for patient and family goals and ensure alignment with the care team.
• Deliver basic hospice education and training to patients, families and caregivers.

Skills

RN license

Hospital nursing experience

Reliable transportation

Education

Associate or bachelor's degree in nursing

Job description

VITAS Healthcare is hiring a Home Care Registered Nurse (RN) to ensure hospice patients are comfortable during end-of-life journeys and to build compassionate connections with patients and their families. The role involves in-home visits across private residences or care facilities, typically 4–6 visits per day.

You will work with an interdisciplinary team to advocate for patient goals, deliver hospice education, and support families.