Hospice Care RN - Compassionate, Part-Time with Benefits

North Arkansas Regional Medical Center; Harrison (AR); On-site; USD 26,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan options

401(k) plan with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

North Arkansas Regional Medical Center is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse to join the Hospice House team in Harrison, AR. The RN will provide holistic, patient- and family-centered hospice and palliative care, coordinating with the interdisciplinary team to ensure dignity and comfort for patients with life-limiting illness.

The role involves direct patient care, education, and collaboration with CNAs and other staff.

Qualifications

• Requires ADN in nursing; RN license in Arkansas or compact.
• BLS certification required.
• 1 year hospital or nursing home experience.
• Ability to read, write, speak English; reliable transportation and AR driver's license.
• Strong clinical decision-making and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care using the nursing process.
• Coordinate patient/family education, discharge planning, and transfers.
• Administer medications, including subcutaneous injections and pain management.
• Perform sterile dressing changes and follow infection control protocols.
• Assess and document patient conditions, interventions, and outcomes.
• Collaborate with IDT to update care plans.
• Support and supervise CNAs; delegate as needed.
• Respond to emergencies and changes in condition.
• Respect patient and family beliefs and culture.
• Assist with orientation of new staff and promote a positive environment.
• Adhere to HIPAA, compliance, and ethical standards.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Strong clinical decision-making

Communication skills

Independence

English proficiency

Education

Associate’s degree in Nursing (ADN)

RN license (Arkansas or Compact)

BSN (preferred)

Job description

North Arkansas Regional Medical Center is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse to join the Hospice House team in Harrison, AR. The RN will provide holistic, patient- and family-centered hospice and palliative care, coordinating with the interdisciplinary team to ensure dignity and comfort for patients with life-limiting illness.

The role involves direct patient care, education, and collaboration with CNAs and other staff.