Compassionate Hospice RN – Meaningful Home Care

Enhabit, Inc.; Opelika (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Enhabit Hospice is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse to provide end-of-life care in home health and hospice settings. You will work with patients, families, and a multidisciplinary team in diverse home environments, ensuring comfort, safety, and ethical care standards.

The role may involve supervising licensed nursing staff and aides, requiring strong observation skills, clear communication, and timely escalation when patient conditions change.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an approved school of nursing and licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of employment.
• Must possess a valid state driver’s license, automobile liability insurance, and have dependable transportation
• Minimum of one year of clinical experience is strongly preferred
• Previous home health or hospice experience is preferred

Responsibilities

• Enhabit Hospice RNs work with patients, their families, and other health care professionals during the final stages of patients' lives.
• They may also supervise licensed vocational/practical nurses and nursing aides.
• Must be capable of compassionate communication with patients and families, have keen observation skills, high ethical standards, and knowledge of when to alert doctors and others about changes in patients' conditions.

Skills

Compassionate communication

Observation skills

High ethical standards

Team collaboration

Education

RN license (state)

Driver's license & insurance

Job description

Enhabit Hospice is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse to provide end-of-life care in home health and hospice settings. You will work with patients, families, and a multidisciplinary team in diverse home environments, ensuring comfort, safety, and ethical care standards.

The role may involve supervising licensed nursing staff and aides, requiring strong observation skills, clear communication, and timely escalation when patient conditions change.