Hospice Visit Nurse (PRN) – Flexible Home Care

LEGACY HOSPICE INC; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 76,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Tools provided for home visits

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Legacy Hospice invites a compassionate Visit Registered Nurse (VRN) to join our home-based care team in Wichita, Kansas. You will perform focused nursing assessments, coordinate with the interdisciplinary team, and tailor care plans with patients and families.

This hourly, non-exempt role requires at least 1 year of hospice nursing (2+ preferred), an active KS RN license, and BLS. We offer mileage reimbursement, tools for home visits, and flexible scheduling to support patient-centered hospice

Qualifications

• RN licensed in the state of employment (Kansas)
• CHPN and/or BSN preferred
• Minimum 1 year hospice nursing experience (2+ years preferred)
• Active Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Self-motivated and capable of working with minimal supervision
• Valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, and proof of insurance
• Pre-employment drug screening including marijuana

Responsibilities

• Perform focused nursing assessments and address acute needs of hospice patients.
• Ensure continuity of care through the interdisciplinary team communication.
• Complete initial and comprehensive assessments of patients and families to determine hospice needs.
• Develop and revise individualized care plans in collaboration with the patient and caregiver.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments, and educate families on care techniques.
• Counsel patients and families on symptom management and end-of-life issues.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living and promote comfort-focused care.
• Respond promptly to changes in patient condition or caregiver concerns.
• Collaborate with case managers to ensure needed supplies and services are provided.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and quality improvement initiatives

Skills

Registered Nurse

Communication skills

Self-motivation

Education

RN license in Kansas

CHPN or BSN preferred

Job description

Legacy Hospice invites a compassionate Visit Registered Nurse (VRN) to join our home-based care team in Wichita, Kansas. You will perform focused nursing assessments, coordinate with the interdisciplinary team, and tailor care plans with patients and families.

This hourly, non-exempt role requires at least 1 year of hospice nursing (2+ preferred), an active KS RN license, and BLS. We offer mileage reimbursement, tools for home visits, and flexible scheduling to support patient-centered hospice