Hospice On-Call RN — After-Hours Remote & Field Care

Optum; Masontown (Fayette County); Remote; USD 80,000 - 119,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Job summary

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Hospice RN On-Call to provide after-hours clinical support, triage patient needs, and coordinate care for continuity and quality outcomes. This role combines remote and field-based nursing, assessing patient conditions and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.

The position includes an on-call weekend schedule Friday 5pm to Monday 8am, and requires current RN license, 1+ year hospice/home health or acute care, CPR, and a valid driver’s

Qualifications

• Current RN license in the state(s) you are assigned to work.
• 1+ years of nursing experience, preferably in hospice, home health, or acute care.
• Current CPR certification.
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and liability insurance.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-call nursing support, triaging patient needs and determining appropriate interventions.
• Assess patient conditions via phone and/or in-person visits and escalate care as needed.
• Coordinate with physicians, care teams, and caregivers to ensure timely and effective care delivery.
• Deliver patient and caregiver education related to symptom management and care plans.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all patient interactions and clinical decisions.

Skills

RN License

Nursing experience

CPR certification

Driver's license

Job description

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Hospice RN On-Call to provide after-hours clinical support, triage patient needs, and coordinate care for continuity and quality outcomes. This role combines remote and field-based nursing, assessing patient conditions and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.

The position includes an on-call weekend schedule Friday 5pm to Monday 8am, and requires current RN license, 1+ year hospice/home health or acute care, CPR, and a valid driver’s