On-Call Hospice RN — 1:1 Patient Care, Flexible Hours

BrightSpring Health Services; Florence (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Health Savings Account

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Mileage reimbursement

Wellness programs

Job summary

Hospice of North Alabama in Florence, AL, is seeking an On-Call Registered Nurse to join our compassionate hospice team. You will provide 1:1 patient care after hours, collaborate with the Remote Triage On-Call Team, and support families with clear guidance during difficult times.

Qualified candidates are licensed RNs with hospice or end-of-life care experience, strong clinical and documentation skills, and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing school with current licensure in state of operation.
• One year nursing experience required; 3+ years preferred.
• Experience in hospice or a similar setting preferred.
• Knowledge of the hospice philosophy of care.
• Commitment to clinical and documentation excellence.
• Must be a licensed driver with insured vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Remote Triage On Call Team to deliver hands-on care to hospice patients and offer supportive services to their families during after-hours, on an on-call basis
• Assess and manage urgent symptoms quickly and compassionately
• Administer medication or adjust care based on hospice protocols or provider orders
• Communicate with the physician regarding changes in condition and obtain orders as necessary
• Offer guidance and support to the patient and family in understanding the current condition and anticipating the next steps
• If a death occurs during on-call hours, the RN will go to the home or facility to pronounce death, provide support to the family, contact the funeral home, and notify the hospice team
• Complete timely documentation and communication

Skills

Clinical skills

Compassionate care

Education

Nursing degree

Job description

Hospice of North Alabama in Florence, AL, is seeking an On-Call Registered Nurse to join our compassionate hospice team. You will provide 1:1 patient care after hours, collaborate with the Remote Triage On-Call Team, and support families with clear guidance during difficult times.

Qualified candidates are licensed RNs with hospice or end-of-life care experience, strong clinical and documentation skills, and a valid driver's license.