ON Call RN 7 days on 7 days off

Oasis Hospice And Palliative Care Inc.; Homewood (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Oasis Hospice And Palliative Care Inc. in Homewood, IL seeks an On Call RN to provide after-hours nursing care to patients and families during meaningful moments. You will respond to calls, perform urgent home visits, and administer medications per the care plan.

The role requires an Illinois RN license and strong assessment skills; hospice or home health experience is preferred. You will collaborate with a interdisciplinary team, document care, and support families with compassionate

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Illinois.
• Experience in hospice, palliative, or home health nursing preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage on-call responsibilities with professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Respond to after-hours patient and family calls, providing clinical assessment and guidance
• Conduct urgent and unscheduled home visits to evaluate and manage patient symptoms
• Administer medications and treatments in accordance with the patient's plan of care
• Communicate effectively with the interdisciplinary hospice team regarding patient status changes
• Provide compassionate end-of-life education and emotional support to patients and families
• Document all clinical assessments, interventions, and communications accurately and timely
• Coordinate with physicians and care team members to adjust care plans as needed

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Communication

Critical thinking

Independence on-call

Job description

Benefits:

• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

About the Role:

Oasis Hospice And Palliative Care Inc. is seeking a compassionate and dedicated On Call RN to join our team in Homewood, IL. In this vital role, you'll provide expert after-hours nursing care and support to patients and families during some of life's most meaningful moments. If you're a skilled nurse with a heart for hospice and palliative care, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

• Respond to after-hours patient and family calls, providing clinical assessment and guidance
• Conduct urgent and unscheduled home visits to evaluate and manage patient symptoms
• Administer medications and treatments in accordance with the patient's plan of care
• Communicate effectively with the interdisciplinary hospice team regarding patient status changes
• Provide compassionate end-of-life education and emotional support to patients and families
• Document all clinical assessments, interventions, and communications accurately and timely
• Coordinate with physicians and care team members to adjust care plans as needed

Requirements:

• Active RN license in the state of Illinois
• Previous hospice, palliative care, or home health nursing experience preferred
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
• Ability to work independently and manage on-call responsibilities with professionalism
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with patients, families, and care teams
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for home visits
• Compassionate, patient-centered approach to end-of-life care

About Us:

Oasis Hospice And Palliative Care Inc. is a trusted provider of hospice and palliative care services in the Homewood, IL area, dedicated to bringing comfort, dignity, and peace to patients and their families. Our patients and families choose us for our unwavering commitment to compassionate, personalized care during life's most challenging times. Our team members thrive in a supportive, mission-driven environment where their work truly makes a difference every single day.