Hospice RN - Every other week on call Salt Lake area

Inspiration Hospice; Murray (UT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off and holidays

Mileage reimbursement

Company-paid life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Inspiration Hospice is seeking a compassionate Hospice On-Call RN to join our Utah-based team. You will provide nursing care to terminally ill patients in home settings, support families, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary group to ensure comfort and quality of care.

This position requires an active Utah RN license, independence in decision-making, and the ability to manage on-call responsibilities while coordinating with the care team.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
• Currently licensed as a RN to practice in Utah.
• Minimum two years of RN experience preferred.
• Ability to work independently and make timely judgments.
• Ability to supervise others and respond to crises outside hospital settings.
• Commitment to HIPAA privacy and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Regularly assesses and reassesses the nursing needs of hospice patients.
• Provides dietary counseling and hospice nursing services.
• Initiates nursing procedures per patient care plan and safety guidelines.
• Observes patient signs and symptoms and reports changes to physician/IDG.
• Teaches and counsels patients and families about care.
• Supervises nursing staff and coordinates plan of care with IDG.
• Maintains accurate records in accordance with hospice policies.

Skills

Compassionate care

Independent work

Crisis response

Team collaboration

Excellent judgment

HIPAA compliance

Education

RN license in Utah

Graduate from accredited school of nursing

Job description

Inspiration Home Health and Hospice is looking for a compassionate and dependable Hospice On CAll RN to join our team and help us provide exceptional care to patients and families in their homes.If you want work that feels meaningful, enjoy building relationships, and value being part of a team that genuinely cares about the people it serves, this position may be a great fit for you.Why Join Inspiration?At Inspiration Home Health and Hospice, every position contributes to the care and experience of our patients and families. We believe employees do their best when they feel supported, respected, and appreciated.We offer the opportunity to build meaningful relationships, work alongside experienced professionals, and make a visible difference in the lives of others. Whether you provide direct patient care or support our operations behind the scenes, you will be an important part of our team.What We OfferBenefits and employment offerings may vary depending on position and eligibility.Meaningful work serving patients and families in the communitySupportive and experienced leadershipCollaborative interdisciplinary teamPosition-specific training and ongoing supportOpportunities for professional growthMedical, dental, and vision insuranceCompany-paid basic life insuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramPaid time off and paid holidays401(k) retirement planMileage reimbursementA workplace that values compassion, communication, and teamworkJob Summary: To provide nursing care to the terminally ill hospice patient as needed. To provide assistance and understanding to the family in the home care situation and in time of bereavement. To work as a member of the hospice team in providing hospice care.Responsibilities:Regularly assesses and reassesses the nursing needs of the hospice patient.Provides dietary counseling.Provides hospice nursing services, treatments and preventative procedures.Initiates nursing procedures appropriate for the patient’s hospice care and safety.Observes signs and symptoms and reports to the physician and IDG members any unexpected changes in the patient’s physical or emotional condition.Teaches, supervises and counsels the hospice patient and family members about providing care for the patient.Supervises and trains other nursing service personnel.Develops and re-evaluates the patient/family care plan in conjunction with IDG to meet needs and maintain continuity of care.Performs specific nursing procedures as needed (e.g., treatments, management of symptoms) following doctor’s orders.Attends team conferences.Maintains records as required by hospice.Follows the policies and procedures of hospice. Observes confidentiality and safeguards all patient related information in compliance with HIPAA regulations.Always communicates to the supervisor if unable to meet a patient’s needs or perform a procedure.Participates in on-call system and is responsible for providing on-call coverage when unavailable for assigned duties.Maintain skills and knowledge.Works with interdisciplinary group concept of patient care.Coordinates the implementation of the plan of care for patients residing in SNF, NF, ICF or MR.Organizes work schedule and utilizes time management to be able to attend all required meetings.Complies with agency infection control policies and protocols.Assist with orientation, teaching and training as requested.Other duties as assigned by Director.Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.Currently licensed as a RN to practice in the state.Ability to work independently, make accurate, and at times, quick judgments. Ability to supervise others appropriately. Ability to respond appropriately to crisis outside of a hospital setting. Acceptance of and adaptability to different social, racial, cultural and religious modes. Completes hospice training program.Minimum two (2) years of experience as a RN, preferred.Active patient contact within the past three (3) years, preferred.