On-call Hospice RN Part-time

Pinnacle Senior Living; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage Reimbursement

Employee Referral Program

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Emergency Fund Access

Supportive, Collaborative Team

Opportunities for growth

Job summary

Puget Sound Home Health & Hospice is seeking an experienced Part-time On-call After Hours Hospice RN to provide high‑quality care across King and Pierce counties. This role offers flexible scheduling and autonomous nursing practice during evenings and nights.

Responsibilities include after‑hours visits, triage, pain and symptom management, patient/family education, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary team to ensure continuity of care.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current Washington RN license.
• Hospice agency experience required.
• Current AHA BLS certification.
• Ability to work autonomously during evening, night, and early‑morning hours.
• Reliable, insured vehicle and valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Deliver after‑hours hospice nursing visits, urgent care interventions, and skilled assessments.
• Manage triage calls, determine needed interventions, and complete in‑person visits as required.
• Provide pain and symptom management in accordance with hospice standards of care.
• Educate patients and families on hospice philosophy, medications, and care expectations.
• Document all assessments and interventions accurately and efficiently.
• Communicate promptly with the interdisciplinary hospice team (IDT) to ensure continuity of care.
• Participate in QAPI and quality improvement initiatives as needed.

Skills

Washington State RN license

Hospice agency experience

AHA BLS certification

Independent decision-making

Autonomous evening/night work

Job description

Puget Sound Home Health & Hospice – Recognized as One of the Best Companies to Work For in the West!

Puget Sound Home Health & Hospice is expanding, and we are seeking an experienced Part-time On-call After Hours Hospice RN to provide high‑quality after‑hours hospice nursing care across King and Pierce counties.

Position: On-call, After‑Hours Hospice Registered Nurse (RN)
Flexible Schedule: Monday 5:00 PM – Thursday 8:00 AM - OR - Saturday and Sunday 5 PM to 8 AM both nights
Territory: Thurston, Grays Harbor, and Mason County, Washington
Compensation:$200-300 per night, DOE and $65-80 per visit, DOE

Why Nurses Choose Puget Sound Home Health & Hospice

Competitive Pay and Comprehensive Benefits

• $200-300 per night, DOE


• $65-80 per visit, DOE


• Flexible schedule options


• Mileage Reimbursement


• Employee Referral Bonus Program


• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential support when you need it


• Emergency Fund Access : We’ve got your back in times of need


• Supportive, Collaborative Team : Be part of a fun and mission-driven culture


• Opportunities for growth!

Our Core Values:

C ustomer Second (Employee First!)
A ccountability
P assion for Learning
L ove One Another
I ntelligent Risk Taking
C elebration
O wnership

Key Responsibilities

This after‑hours on-call hospice RN role provides autonomous, high‑impact clinical care to patients and families facing advanced illness.

• Deliver after‑hours hospice nursing visits, urgent care interventions, and skilled assessments


• Manage triage calls, determine needed interventions, and complete in‑person visits as required


• Provide pain and symptom management in accordance with hospice standards of care


• Educate patients and families on hospice philosophy, medications, and care expectations


• Document all assessments and interventions accurately and efficiently


• Communicate promptly with the interdisciplinary hospice team (IDT) to ensure continuity of care


• Participate in QAPI and quality improvement initiatives as needed

Qualifications

• Current Washington State Registered Nurse (RN) license


• Hospice agency experience required


• Current AHA BLS certification


• Strong clinical assessment and independent decision‑making skills


• Ability to work autonomously during evening, night, and early‑morning hours


• Reliable, insured vehicle and valid driver’s license

The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at http://www.pennantgroup.com.