Per Diem Hospice RN – Flexible Schedule

Capital Caring Health; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 53,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Chapters Health System is seeking a Per Diem RN to assess patient and family needs, coordinate the Plan of Care with the IDG, and provide compassionate palliative and supportive care across the patient/family unit.

Responsibilities include education, documentation, and collaboration with physicians. Must hold an RN license, BLS, and have hospice or hospital experience. Ability to drive and travel within the service area is required.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in the state of employment.
• Active BLS for healthcare professionals.
• Minimum 1 year nursing experience in hospice or hospital.
• Experience with EMR/EHR systems.
• Valid driver’s license and auto insurance.
• Reliable transportation for visits.
• English communication ability (verbal & written).
• Flexible schedule to meet patient needs.
• Ability to manage emotional stress of caring for terminally ill patients.
• Ability to access patient rooms and navigate facilities.
• Ability to perform essential functions with/without accommodation.
• PACE work requirement: Alzheimer's training certification per Florida policy.

Responsibilities

• Provides and manages direct care to patients and families as part of IDG.
• Coordinates the Plan of Care reflecting evolving patient needs.
• Educates patient and family about disease, care, safety, and palliative options.
• Reports changes in condition to IDG or other health professionals.
• Participates with IDG to evaluate referrals/admissions.
• Attends patient deaths and prepares body for transport.
• Provides bereavement support to family with psychosocial staff.
• Presents concise oral and written reports to IDG; values multidisciplinary input.
• Communicates clearly with physicians, staff, patients and families.
• Supervises nursing team members and contractual staff.
• May be required to report to work during emergencies to ensure continuity.

Skills

Active BLS

English communication

EMR/EHR experience

Driver’s license & auto insurance

Flexible schedule

Ability to handle emotional stress

Physical endurance for lifting/assess

Education

RN license

Tools

EMR/EHR system

Job description

Chapters Health System is seeking a Per Diem RN to assess patient and family needs, coordinate the Plan of Care with the IDG, and provide compassionate palliative and supportive care across the patient/family unit.

Responsibilities include education, documentation, and collaboration with physicians. Must hold an RN license, BLS, and have hospice or hospital experience. Ability to drive and travel within the service area is required.