Hospice RN: Field-Based Care Leader & Advocate

VitalCaring Group; Louisiana; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Tuition and continuing education reimb

Employee referral program

Prepaid legal services

Identity theft protection

FSA/HSA

Supplemental health and life insurance

Job summary

VitalCaring is seeking a Hospice RN to lead patient-centered care in field-based settings. You will manage symptoms, advocate for patients, and coordinate with physicians, social workers, chaplains, and aides to honor goals and wishes.

Join a team that values compassion, dignity, and excellence, with autonomy in a supportive interdisciplinary environment and a focus on comfort at the end of life.

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.
• Excellent communication skills in sensitive situations.
• Basic EMR proficiency.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Lead patient-centered hospice care and develop care plans.
• Serve as the care coordinator across the interdisciplinary team.
• Support patients and families with education and guidance.
• Drive quality and compliance through documentation and meetings.

Skills

RN license

Nursing degree

1+ year experience

Clinical judgment

Caseload management

Communication skills

EMR proficiency

Driver's license

Education

Accredited nursing program

Tools

Homecare Homebase (HCHB)

Job description

VitalCaring is seeking a Hospice RN to lead patient-centered care in field-based settings. You will manage symptoms, advocate for patients, and coordinate with physicians, social workers, chaplains, and aides to honor goals and wishes.

Join a team that values compassion, dignity, and excellence, with autonomy in a supportive interdisciplinary environment and a focus on comfort at the end of life.