Registered Nurse - Flex/After-Hours Hospice

Bgcarenav; Lexington (KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-call differential pay

Job summary

Bgcarenav is seeking a Flex/After-Hours Hospice RN to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care in a variety of home care settings, including private residences and facilities. This hybrid role supports continuity of care outside regular hours and offers flexible days based on patient needs and team dynamics.

Ideal candidates have an active RN license in Kentucky (or a participating Compact State) and at least 1 year of general nursing experience, with CPR certification and a valid driver’s

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills and the ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced care setting.
• Demonstrates professionalism when interacting with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
• Provides compassionate, patient-centered care with respect for diverse populations.

Responsibilities

• Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care in home care and hospice settings.
• Support after-hours and weekend coverage as part of a hybrid schedule.
• Collaborate with the hospice team to manage symptoms and ongoing case management.

Skills

Strong communication

Autonomous work

Professionalism

Empathy

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) license

Job description

Schedule: Every other weekend 8:00am-9:00pm, 4 other shifts 9:00am-10:00pm - to be scheduled with manager

Incentive: $4.00 per hour on-call shift differential pay for shifts after 5:00pm weeknights and all day for weekend shifts, in addition to base pay

Location: Fayette and Jessamine Counties

Position Summary:
TheFlex/After-HoursHospice RNdeliverscompassionate, patient-centeredcare forindividuals receivingcomprehensive health careservicesin a variety of home care settings,including private residences, skilled nursing facilities,personal care homes, or wherever the patient calls home.This hybrid role supports continuity of care outside of regular business hoursand provides flexibledayshiftcoveragebased on the evolving needs of the hospice team.These needs may includeresponding to urgent patient needs, managing symptoms, supporting new admissions, andassistingwith ongoing case management.A Registered Nurse in this position will havestrong communicationskills, the competence to work autonomously, professionalismto work within an interdisciplinary team, and the ability to provide care with empathy. The Flex/After-Hours Hospice RNposition offersanongoing opportunity to make a significant and rewarding difference in patients’ lives during a challenging time.

• Graduateof an accredited school of registered nursing.
• Currently licensed as a Registered NursethroughtheKentucky Board of Nursingor through a participating CompactStateBoard of Nursing.
• Minimum of one (1) year of general nursing experience preferred; new graduate nurses will be considered.
• Demonstrates strong clinical nursing skills and the ability tomaintainprofessionalism during emotionally challenging situations.
• Provides compassionate, patient-centered care while serving diverse populations with respect and cultural sensitivity.
• Adheres to accepted professional, ethical, and legal standards of nursing practice.
• Demonstrates understanding of and commitment to hospice philosophy and the principles of death and dying.
• Maintains current CPR certification.
• Must be a licensed driver with an automobile in good working order, that isinsuredin accordance withstateminimumrequirements.