Hospice Registered Nurse RN - PRN/Casual

Ecumen; Minnesota; On-site; USD 52,000 - 59,000; Part time

Job summary

Ecumen Hospice - St Cloud is hiring a Registered Nurse RN for PRN/Casual roles covering Litchfield and South areas, with on-call support across the territory. The RN will triage patient needs by phone, visit patients with changing conditions, and admit patients as needed, delivering compassionate in-home care.

The role requires RN license in Minnesota, at least 1 year in post-acute care, strong communication and Microsoft Office familiarity, valid driver's license, and willingness to travel.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited RN program.
• 1 year nursing experience in post-acute care.
• Licensed RN in Minnesota with valid driver’s license.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Triage patient needs by phone and determine care needs.
• Make visits to patients with changing conditions.
• Perform admissions as necessary for hospice care.
• Develop and adjust care plans based on nursing diagnosis.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Communicate changes in patient status with the physician.
• Provide health care instructions to patients and families.

Skills

Communication

Clinical nursing

Post-acute care

Education

RN program

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Hospice Registered Nurse RN - PRN/Casual

Job Category: Nursing - NP, RN, LPN

Requisition Number: HOSPI010723

• Posted : September 8, 2026
• Part-Time

Locations

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Ecumen Hospice - St Cloud
Saint Cloud, MN 56304, USA

• Travel Required : Yes

Description

Hospice Registered Nurse RN | PRN/Casual | Primary Focus - Litchfield and South areas - when on‑call would support the entire territory.

The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of patient care including triaging patient needs over the phone, making visits to patients with changing conditions, and performing admissions as necessary.

About Us:

Ecumen Hospice St Cloud is hiring a Registered Nurse RN. Ecumen Hospice‑St Cloud provides in‑home and community‑based services in the St Cloud, Minnesota area. The Ecumen Hospice mission is to provide care that exceeds the expectations of those that find themselves in the later stages of life by providing a level of comfort and quality of life that makes each person feel honored and supported as their life continues to have significance.

Ecumen is an industry leader dedicated to advocating for older adults by providing housing choices, compassionate healthcare, and innovative services. For 160 years Ecumen has cared for those in need. Now, as Minnesota's 8th largest senior living provider, we continue to advocate for those we serve. Join a team where you can make a difference in advancing our mission to serve our older adults, while we commit to creating a place where everyone belongs.

Schedule:

Casual / PRN / Pick up shifts as they become available. Primary Focus when working shifts - Litchfield and South areas - when on‑call would support the entire territory.

Pay:

The targeted pay range for this job is $38.50 - $43.50 per hour. Ecumen considers a variety of factors when determining new hire pay including experience, qualifications, and, when applicable, certifications, licenses, and education.

1. Receives and responds to phone calls during assigned shifts as well as making visits to patients with changing conditions and completing weekend admissions.

2. Completes an initial, comprehensive and ongoing comprehensive assessment of patient and family to determine hospice needs. Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness.

3. Assesses and evaluates patient’s status by writing and initiating plan of care, regularly re‑evaluating patient and family/caregiver needs, and participating in revising the plan of care as necessary.

4. Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates palliative nursing actions. Includes the patient and the family in the planning process.

5. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician in the physician’s plan of care. Records pain and/or symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate.

6. Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change. Communicates with the physician regarding patient needs and reports changes in the patient’s condition; seeks physicians’ orders as required.

7. Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan.

Driving Requirements:

Local Travel and Driver’s License Required

Registered Nurse HSPMinimum Required Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited Registered Nursing program
• 1 year of nursing experience in post-acute care setting
• Must be licensed as a Registered Nurse within the state in which working and must maintain licensure.
• Valid Drivers License, proof of insurance and satisfactory motor vehicle record
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbal and written
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
• Able to follow all safety rules, regulations, policies and procedures of the facility including but not limited to: Vulnerable Adult and Abuse Policy, HIPAA, Home Care, Bill of Rights, OSHA, Universal Precaution, AWAIR, Right to know, and SDS, ADA HUD policy and procedures, Fair Housing laws and regulations.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing
• One year nursing experience in Hospice

Travel Required

Yes . Travel required through the St Cloud service area to visit patients

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Registered Nurse

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