Per Diem Hospice RN - Flexible Schedule & Impact

Chapters Health System, Inc.; Glen Allen (AL); On-site; USD 53,000 - 76,000; Part time

Job summary

Chapters Health System, Inc. seeks a Per Diem Registered Nurse to assess patient and family needs, coordinate the Plan of Care with the IDG, and provide palliative and supportive care across settings.

The role requires active RN licensure, BLS, and flexibility to meet patient needs. Strong communication and care coordination skills are essential for delivering compassionate hospice services.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in the state of employment.
• Active BLS certification from AHA or Red Cross.
• Minimum 1 year nursing experience in hospice or hospital setting preferred.
• Experience with EMR/EHR systems.
• Valid driver’s license and automobile insurance per policy; reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient/family care as part of the IDG with a focus on palliative and supportive care.
• Coordinate the Plan of Care reflecting evolving patient needs.
• Educate patients and families about disease progression, palliative options, and safety practices.
• Communicate changes in patient condition to IDG and other health professionals.
• Perform necessary nursing interventions to prevent complications and maximize comfort.
• Participate in admissions, scheduling, and discharge planning as required.
• Supervise care provided by other nursing staff when applicable.
• Adhere to quality and safety standards and policy requirements.

Skills

RN license

BLS certification

English communication

emotional resilience

flexible schedule

care coordination

patient/family communication

Tools

EMR/EHR system

Job description

Chapters Health System, Inc. seeks a Per Diem Registered Nurse to assess patient and family needs, coordinate the Plan of Care with the IDG, and provide palliative and supportive care across settings.

The role requires active RN licensure, BLS, and flexibility to meet patient needs. Strong communication and care coordination skills are essential for delivering compassionate hospice services.