On Call Registered Nurse

Health, Inc; Tonganoxie (KS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Health, Inc is seeking an On-Call Registered Nurse to provide compassionate hospice care in patients' homes and facilities across Kansas. The role includes after-hours triage, urgent visits, and close collaboration with an interdisciplinary team to respect patient goals and comfort.

You will assess symptoms, manage pain and medications, document care promptly, and educate families while maintaining regulatory and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Must hold valid RN licensure.
• Hospice/home health experience preferred.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Strong assessment and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Triage after-hours calls and urgent visits.
• Assess symptoms and implement comfort-focused plans.
• Manage pain/meds; educate patients and families.
• Document care promptly.
• Collaborate with care teams; report status changes.
• Support emotional needs and respect patient goals.
• Ensure regulatory and quality compliance.

Skills

RN licensure

Assessment skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Compassionate care

Hospice care knowledge

Education

RN license and state licensure

Job description

Role: On-Call Registered Nurse providing compassionate hospice care in patients' homes and facilities.

Responsibilities

• Triages after-hours calls and makes urgent visits.
• Assesses symptoms and implements care plans prioritizing comfort and dignity.
• Manages pain and symptoms, administers medications, and educates patients and families.
• Maintains timely documentation of care provided.
• Collaborates with an interdisciplinary team and communicates patient status changes to providers.
• Supports emotional and spiritual needs, respecting patient goals and cultural values.
• Ensures compliance with regulatory and quality standards.

Qualifications & Skills

• Registered Nurse licensure.
• Strong assessment, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to provide compassionate, patient-centered care.
• Knowledge of hospice care principles and practices.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.