Hospice Nurse RN - On Call Weekend Package

Care Initiatives; Greenfield (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Referral bonus

Paid time off

Dayforce wallet

Job summary

Care Initiatives Hospice is seeking a compassionate RN to provide comprehensive hospice care at home, in long-term care, or hospital settings. This RN on-call weekend package ensures personalized support for patients and families during their most vulnerable times.

Requirements include an active RN license, a minimum of two years of clinical nursing experience, CPR certification, and a patient-centered approach.

Qualifications

• RN with two years of recent clinical nursing experience.
• Current, valid CPR certification.
• Patient, family, and caregiver support with patience and empathy.
• Willingness to provide care in facility and patient home settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide hospice nursing care at home, in long-term care, or hospital during the on-call weekend.
• Respond to emergent needs and support patients and families during times of greatest need.
• Administer meds and offer teaching to ensure comfort for pain, dyspnea, dying/transitioning, or end-of-life care with compassion.

Education

RN license

Job description

Are you a compassionate RN seeking to make a profound impact in the lives of patients during their final stages? Join Care Initiatives Hospice as a Hospice Nurse - RN, where you'll provide comprehensive care that truly matters. Our Hospice Nurse - RNs - go above and beyond by meeting patients and families where they feel most comfortable, whether it's at home, a long-term care community, assisted living residence, or hospital. This personalized approach ensures tailored care that meets their unique needs.

What you’d do as the Hospice Nurse - RN - On Call Weekend Package:

• This is a full-time role that is takes call from Fridays at 4:30PM until 8:00AM on Monday. Some scheduled visits may also be assigned.
• Support patients and families in the time of their greatest need and respond to emergent needs on weekends, evenings and overnight.
• Assist the caregivers and patients, provide meds available and offer teaching to ensure comfort for pain, breathlessness, dying/transitioning or support at the time of death with compassion, integrity, respect, and dignity in all our interactions.

What it takes to become a Hospice Nurse - RN - On Call Weekend Package

• RN with a minimum of two years of recent clinical nursing experience.
• Current, valid CPR certification.
• Demonstrated patience and a supportive and sensitive approach to providing patient, family, and caregiver support.
• Willingness and ability to provide care in facility and patient home settings.

Why do RN's choose Care Initiatives Hospice? Here are just a few reasons:

• Competitive compensation: Our Hospice RN's earn an extremely competitive wage.
• Comprehensive benefits: Eligible team members can choose from our affordable and robust benefit options, including medical, dental, vision, and more.
• Referral bonus: Earn extra cash by referring your friends to join our team.
• Paid time off: Eligible team members earn paid time off.
• Dayforce wallet: Access your pay as you earn it, eliminating the wait for your paycheck.

Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Care Initiatives will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming.

Care Initiatives is an Affrainative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Care Initiatives complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.