Hospice Night Shift RN – After-Hours Care Warrior

Bristol Hospice; State College (Centre County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Health Benefits

401(k) & HSA

Mileage Reimbursement

Advanced Training Programs

Mission-Driven Culture

Job summary

Bristol Hospice in State College, PA is seeking compassionate Registered Nurses to serve as Warriors of the Night, providing end-of-life care during evenings, nights, and weekends. This full-time role offers autonomy and the opportunity to be a lifeline for patients and families in critical after-hours moments.

The home office serves a 60 mile radius from State College; schedule is 7 days on/7 days off (5pm–8am).

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Nurse with knowledge of hospice, telephone triage preferred.
• Must have current licensure in good standing with the state.
• Must understand hospice philosophy and needs of the terminally ill.
• Must be flexible in work hours.
• Must show aptitude in data entry and standard software.
• Must be able to travel throughout the Bristol Hospice service area.

Responsibilities

• Will perform after hours and weekend visits and admissions as needed.
• Direct calls to appropriate staff or handle urgent issues per scope of practice.
• Dispatch field staff to patient residences in a timely manner.
• Refill prescriptions, order supplies and DME, assist coordination for patients/families.
• Document calls and outcomes in the call management system.
• Receive start-of-shift and provide end-of-shift reports per location workflow.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Registered Nurse

Hospice knowledge

Job description

Bristol Hospice in State College, PA is seeking compassionate Registered Nurses to serve as Warriors of the Night, providing end-of-life care during evenings, nights, and weekends. This full-time role offers autonomy and the opportunity to be a lifeline for patients and families in critical after-hours moments.

The home office serves a 60 mile radius from State College; schedule is 7 days on/7 days off (5pm–8am).