Hospice Registered Nurse - Field-Based Comfort Leader

VitalCaring Group; Jennings (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with company match

FSA & HSA

Life insurance

Prepaid legal services

Identity theft protection

Job summary

VitalCaring seeks a Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) to provide field-based, patient- and family-centered end-of-life care. You will lead the plan of care, manage symptoms, and advocate for comfort, dignity, and compassionate support during home visits and in facilities.

You will collaborate with physicians, social workers, chaplains, and aides, coordinate care, document accurately, and drive quality and compliance while maintaining empathy in emotionally meaningful moments.

Qualifications

• Active RN license (or compact eligibility).
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Minimum 1 year of clinical nursing experience.
• Strong clinical judgment and compassionate care approach.
• Ability to manage a caseload independently.

Responsibilities

• Lead patient-centered hospice care through comprehensive plans.
• Coordinate care with interdisciplinary team across settings.
• Deliver skilled nursing care with focus on pain and symptom management.
• Provide education and emotional support to patients and families.
• Maintain documentation and participate in care planning.

Skills

Active RN license

Compact eligibility

Clinical nursing experience

Caseload management

Pain & symptom management

Excellent communication

EMR proficiency

Driver's license

Home health exposure

Education

RN license

Job description

VitalCaring seeks a Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) to provide field-based, patient- and family-centered end-of-life care. You will lead the plan of care, manage symptoms, and advocate for comfort, dignity, and compassionate support during home visits and in facilities.

You will collaborate with physicians, social workers, chaplains, and aides, coordinate care, document accurately, and drive quality and compliance while maintaining empathy in emotionally meaningful moments.