Hospice RN On Call (Weekend)

Autumn Hospice

Norwell (MA)

Hybrid

USD 84,240 - 102,960

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive healthcare benefits

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Mileage reimbursement

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Autumn Hospice, located in Norwell, Massachusetts, is seeking an RN On-Call Nurse for weekend shifts. This position involves providing compassionate hospice care, collaborating with healthcare providers, and managing patient assessments and documentation.

The ideal candidate will possess an Associate Degree in Nursing, a current RN license, and experience in hospice or home health settings. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are offered to successful candidates.

Qualifications

Current State RN license required.
Hospice or Home Health experience required.

Responsibilities

Provide hospice nursing care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
Perform on-call visits during assigned weekend shifts.
Assess and manage pain and symptoms.
Educate and support patients and families.
Maintain accurate clinical documentation.

Skills

Excellent documentation and assessment skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to work independently

Ability to travel locally

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Tools

Reliable transportation

Job description

Great New Career Opportunity in Hospice!

Now Hiring – RN On-Call Nurse (Weekend)

Starting Salary: $93,600

Why Join Autumn Hospice?

Competitive salary
Weekend schedule
Comprehensive healthcare benefits
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Mileage reimbursement
Career advancement opportunities
Supportive interdisciplinary team
And more!

RN On-Call Nurse Responsibilities

Provide hospice nursing care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care.
Perform on-call visits and respond to patient needs during assigned weekend shifts.
Assess and manage pain and symptoms while providing compassionate end‑of‑life care.
Collaborate with physicians, the Medical Director, interdisciplinary team members, and other healthcare providers to coordinate patient care.
Complete initial and ongoing patient assessments to determine hospice eligibility and care needs.
Regularly re‑evaluate patients and update individualized care plans.
Initiate appropriate preventive and palliative nursing interventions.
Educate and support patients and families throughout the hospice journey.
Communicate changes in patient condition promptly to the physician and care team.
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with company policies and Medicare regulations.
Administer medications in accordance with federal and state regulations.
Coordinate durable medical equipment and other patient care needs.
Complete comprehensive death documentation when appropriate.
Participate in weekend on‑call coverage as assigned.

About Autumn Hospice

Autumn Hospice is committed to providing compassionate, patient‑centered hospice care that enhances the quality of life for patients and their families. Our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional end‑of‑life care with dignity, respect, and compassion. We believe in supporting our employees with a positive work environment, professional growth opportunities, and a shared commitment to excellence.

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