Hospice On-Call Registered Nurse

Ovation Hospice; Midvale (UT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health, dental, and vision insurance

PTO

Training opportunities

Job summary

Ovation Hospice in Utah is seeking a compassionate Hospice On-Call Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team. The role focuses on patient-centered end-of-life care during on-call hours, including nights and weekends.

You will assess and relieve symptoms while coordinating with the interdisciplinary team to ensure comfort and safety for patients and families. Ideal candidates will hold an active Utah RN license, have strong clinical skills, and demonstrate excellent communication and empathy.

Qualifications

• Active Utah RN license.
• Hospice or palliative care experience preferred.
• Strong clinical and symptom management skills.
• Excellent communication and compassionate care.
• Ability to work independently in on-call shifts.

Responsibilities

• Respond to emergency calls for hospice patients during on-call shifts.
• Provide direct nursing care and clinical assessments.
• Collaborate with the care team to create personalized care plans.
• Educate patients and families on comfort measures and end-of-life care.
• Document all interactions and care provided promptly.
• Adhere to hospice policies, regulations, and standards.

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication

On-call work

Independent worker

Job description

Location: Utah
Job Type: Full-Time/Part-Time
Shift: On-Call (Nights/Weekends) 7 days on, 7 days off rotating schedule.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Hospice On-Call Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals receiving hospice services. You will play a key role in ensuring patients are comfortable, safe, and well-cared-for during the on-call hours. This role involves working nights and weekends to provide support to patients and families during critical moments of care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Respond to emergency calls for hospice patients during on-call shifts.
• Provide direct nursing care and clinical assessments, including symptom management, pain relief, and end-of-life care.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to develop and implement personalized care plans.
• Educate patients and families on comfort measures, medications, and end-of-life care procedures.
• Ensure timely and accurate documentation of all interactions and care provided.
• Adhere to all hospice care policies, regulations, and industry standards.

Qualifications:

• Current and active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Utah.
• Previous experience in hospice or palliative care is preferred.
• Strong clinical skills, including experience in managing symptoms such as pain, nausea, and anxiety.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to provide compassionate, empathetic care to patients and their families.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced, on-call environment.
• Must have reliable transportation and be available for on-call shifts, including nights and weekends.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and compensation.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Supportive team environment and ongoing training opportunities.