On-Call Hospice RN

Swan Hospice; New Jersey; On-site; USD 62,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Swan Hospice in Central New Jersey is seeking an On-Call Registered Nurse (RN) to join our compassionate team. You will respond to patient census and referrals outside office hours, delivering urgent clinical and psychosocial care in homes and facilities.

Collaborate with physicians, the hospice medical director, and the care team to relieve pain and manage symptoms, ensuring dignified, person-centered support for patients and families during crises.

Responsibilities

• Respond to hospice patient census and referrals outside office hours.
• Provide urgent clinical and psychosocial interventions for patients and families.
• Collaborate with Hospice Medical Director, administrators, and care team to maximize positive outcomes.

Job description

Swan Hospice is actively seeking On Call Registered Nurses (RN) to join our team in Central New Jersey.

We provide quality hospice care to patients in skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities and in private homes.

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

The On-Call Hospice RN is responsible for responding to all of the Hospice patient census and their families, as well as handling any referrals or community inquiries outside of office hour. The on-call nurse will provide urgent clinical and psychosocial interventions for patients and their families, skilled pain and symptom management and collaboration with providers within and outside of the hospice team to maximize positive patient outcomes. The work of the On-Call Hospice RN provides considerable consideration for independent assessment and judgement in crisis situations, utilizing and consulting with the Hospice Medical Director and administrator on call as indicated.