Compassionate Hospice RN — On-Call After-Hours Care

Lifesource-Hospice; Oradell (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Lifesource-Hospice in Bergen County, NJ seeks an On-Call Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) to provide after-hours support to patients and families. You will triage calls, perform in-person visits for changes in condition, and assist with admissions when needed.

The ideal candidate holds a current NJ RN license, hospice experience, and is comfortable using tablets/EMR; travel across Bergen County is required with reliable transportation.

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted New Jersey RN license.
• Previous hospice nursing experience is required.
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and willingness to travel.
• Experience working with a pharmacy benefit manager (PBM).
• Comfortable using tablets, iPads, and electronic medical records.

Responsibilities

• Triage after-hours calls from patients, families, facilities, and care team.
• Make in-person visits for changes in condition or symptom-management needs.
• Complete hospice admissions after hours when needed.
• Communicate with warmth, professionalism, and sound clinical judgment.
• Coordinate medications and pharmacy needs through the PBM.
• Complete accurate documentation promptly using a tablet or iPad.
• Travel primarily throughout Bergen County, with occasional visits to surrounding areas.

Skills

RN license

Hospice experience

Travel willingness

PBM experience

EMR tablets

Communication skills

Independence

Compassionate care

Tools

PBM systems

Job description

Lifesource-Hospice in Bergen County, NJ seeks an On-Call Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) to provide after-hours support to patients and families. You will triage calls, perform in-person visits for changes in condition, and assist with admissions when needed.

The ideal candidate holds a current NJ RN license, hospice experience, and is comfortable using tablets/EMR; travel across Bergen County is required with reliable transportation.