Registered Nurse Hospice

Concordia Lutheran Ministries; Ligonier (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

403(b) with employer match

Paid time off (PTO)

Tuition reimbursement program

Job summary

Concordia Lutheran Ministries in Ligonier, PA, seeks a dedicated Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) to provide personalized end-of-life care. The RN will work closely with patients and families, focusing on comfort and quality of life in a supportive team environment.

Key responsibilities include managing patient needs, expert symptom management, and family education. Flexible scheduling is available, and comprehensive benefits include health insurance and a retirement plan. Join us in making a meaningful impact in patients’ lives.

Qualifications

• Experience in hospice or palliative care preferred.
• Independent and reliable transportation for home visits.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient needs and develop individualized care plans.
• Administer medications focusing on pain management.
• Educate families about care options and provide support.

Skills

Patient care

Compassionate communication

Symptom management

Education and support for families

Education

Graduate of state-approved school with course in pharmacology

Tools

Valid driver’s license

Insurance compliant vehicle

Job description

Concordia at Bethlen HC 135 Kalassay Drive, Ligonier, PA 15658, 135 Kalassay Drive, Ligonier, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 4:00 AM

Concordia at Bethlen is a faith-based, non-profit continuing care retirement community located in historic Ligonier, Pennsylvania. Joining the Concordia family in 2023, Bethlen has a rich history of caring for the needs of others dating back to 1921. The service organization consists of 44 retirement living cottages, 72 personal care units and 96 skilled nursing units. We offer MANY healthcare careers – from nursing to operations support and everything in between – you will be surprised about how many opportunities you have to find a career you will love with Concordia at Bethlen!

Are you a Registered Nurse who believes in the power of comfort, dignity, and a personalized approach to end-of-life care? Concordia Home Health and Hospice of Bethlen is seeking an experienced dedicated and personable Hospice RN to join our team and provide compassionate care to patients and families during this significant time in their lives. Registered Nurses are needed for patient care in and around Ligonier, allowing you to work close to your home.

Your patients, your schedule. Typical hours are Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm but we are open to other possibilities. Let us know what type of schedule you are seeking. Let us prove it. Some weekends, evenings and holidays are required. Contact us today!!

WHY SHOULD YOU APPLY FOR THE Hospice Nurse - Registered Nurse RN position?

• New Higher Rates! Compensation will be determined based on years of experience, applicable certifications and by the number of visits completed each week.
• Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
• Flexible Scheduling: Set your own schedule with patients.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, and life insurance. 403(b) with Employer Match: Secure your financial future with our generous retirement plan.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holidays: Enjoy time off to recharge and relax.
• 1 on 1 patient care

Reasons to work here as a Hospice Registered Nurse RN

• Make a true difference: Witness firsthand the impact of your care on patients' health and well-being.
• Build deep relationships: Form lasting connections with patients and their families as you guide them on their health journey.
• Enjoy autonomy and flexibility: Manage your own schedule, prioritize tasks, and make independent decisions regarding patient care.
• Continuous growth: Access to paid training, scholarships, and opportunities to specialize your skills.
• Supportive environment: Work alongside a collaborative team that values your contributions and encourages professional development.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE Hospice Nurse - Registered Nurse RN position

• Graduate of state-approved school with course in pharmacology
• Reliable, independent means of transportation to make home visits. Drivers must have a valid driver’s license and drive a vehicle with insurance limits as established by the state.

What you’ll do as a Hospice Registered Nurse

As a Hospice RN, a crucial role is delivering personalized care that focuses on comfort and quality of life. Responsibilities include:

• Assessing and managing patient needs: Continuously assess the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of patients, developing individualized care plans with the interdisciplinary team.
• Providing expert symptom management: Administer medications and treatments, focusing on pain management and symptom control to improve the patient's quality of life.
• Educating and supporting families: Be a trusted resource for families, providing education about the disease process, care options, and end-of-life decisions, while offering emotional support.

OUR Mission

To serve our aging community with a continuum of high-quality caregiving options, provided in a Christian environment, and to serve those with limited funds to the best of our ability.

Concordia Home Health and Hospice of Bethlen is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. EOE

403(b) Retirement Plan

Paid Life Insurance Policy

Direct Deposit

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Vacation/PTO

Paid Holidays

Competitive Wages

Referral Program

Seniority/Appreciation Bonuses

Voluntary Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

EOE

Benefits and Wages may vary based on location.

Minimum hours worked per week/status may be required for certain benefit eligibility.

Concordia at Bethlen HC 135 Kalassay Drive, Ligonier, PA 15658, 135 Kalassay Drive, Ligonier, Pennsylvania, United States of America