Per Diem Hospice RN — Compassionate Home-Care Nursing

Vitality-Hospice-and-Palliative-Care; Burlington (NJ); On-site; USD 69,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-matching 401(k)

Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay

Year-end and situational bonuses

Company-sponsored team appreciation/te

Mileage reimbursement

Referral program

TapCheck: Pay-on-demand (access earned

Professional development and career

Job summary

Vitality Hospice & Palliative Care is seeking a Per Diem Registered Nurse to provide expert nursing care in patients' homes across New Jersey. The role includes admissions, assessments, care planning, and collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team to ensure optimal symptom management and quality of life for patients and families.

The Per Diem position supports travel across service areas, with a focus on compassionate care, patient safety, and thorough documentation.

Qualifications

• Active PA Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience
• Willingness to travel within assigned service areas
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and active auto insurance
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care, including admissions, initial comprehensive assessments, and ongoing evaluations.
• Develop, implement, and update individualized plans of care based on patient needs.
• Collaborate closely with the hospice physician and full Interdisciplinary Team to ensure appropriate interventions.
• Oversee and support the work of home health aides, social workers, and chaplains.
• Educate patients and caregivers to promote safety, comfort, and understanding.
• Maintain high standards of documentation, compliance, and clinical excellence.
• Contribute to continuous improvement efforts to elevate the quality of care across the agency.

Skills

RN license

Patient care

Communication

Travel

Job description

Vitality Hospice & Palliative Care is seeking a Per Diem Registered Nurse to provide expert nursing care in patients' homes across New Jersey. The role includes admissions, assessments, care planning, and collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team to ensure optimal symptom management and quality of life for patients and families.

The Per Diem position supports travel across service areas, with a focus on compassionate care, patient safety, and thorough documentation.