Registered Nurse, Hospice IPC

AccentCare; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off and paid holidays

Company-matching 401(k)

Flexible spending accounts

Wellness programs and employee support

AccentCare-branded scrubs store credit

Original onboarding and recognition

Job summary

AccentCare is seeking a dedicated RN IPC in Hospice to join our Wilmington Hospital IPC team. You will provide comprehensive nursing care, coordinate with the interdisciplinary team, and educate patients and caregivers on medications and end-of-life planning.

This on-site role requires compassion, reliability, and the ability to handle on-call duties. Schedule is 3/12s Nights 7:00pm - 7:30am; prior hospice or home health experience is preferred, with CPR certification and a valid state RN

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed Registered Nurse in the state of practice; CPR certification required.
• Experience in hospice, home health, medical-surgical, or geriatrics desired; 1 year preferred in CT.
• Willingness to serve on-call and uphold the organization’s values and mission.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care with individualized care plans.
• Coordinate with physicians and the interdisciplinary team to ensure compassionate care.
• Maintain accurate documentation and update patient records during shifts.
• Educate patients and caregivers on medications, mobility, and end-of-life prep.
• Offer emotional and physical support at the time of death and participate in 24/7 coverage.
• Attend team meetings, supervise aides, and adhere to nursing regulations.

Skills

RN license

Hospice/home health experience

Driver's license

Physical stamina

On-call readiness

CPR certification

Education

Associate degree preferred

CPR certification required (GA & CA)

Job description

RN / Registered Nurse IPC, Hospice

Location: Wilmington Hospital IPC

Position: RN / Registered Nurse IPC, Hospice

Position Type: Full-Time

Remote/Virtual Position: No

Schedule: 3/12s Nights 7:00pm - 7:30am

Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Hospice IPC RN

What You Need To Know

Reimagining Your Career in Hospice

Caring for others is more than what you do - it's who you are. At AccentCare, you'll join a purpose-driven, collaborative culture that sets the standard for excellence and gives you the trust and tools to do your best work. You'll belong to a team that cares deeply for patients and each other; a team committed to consistently providing exceptional care.

We're proud to be named one of America's Greatest Workplaces 2025 by Newsweek - a reflection of our shared commitment to excellence, integrity and compassion as we shape the future of aging in place. When you thrive, so does the community of care we're building together.

Be the Best Hospice IPC RN You Can Be

If you meet these qualifications, we would love to meet you:

• Must be a licensed Registered Nurse in the state of practice; associate degree preferred; CPR certification required in Georgia and California
• Requires previous experience in hospice, home health, medical-surgical, or population-specific care (e.g., geriatrics, pediatrics); one year of experience required in Connecticut
• Willingness to serve on-call and uphold the organization’s values and mission as a role model for compassionate care
• Must have a valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle, and meet minimum state-required liability auto insurance
• Physical demands include frequent lifting (up to 200 lbs with assistance), walking, standing, sitting, stooping, and driving
• Must be able to work in varied conditions, including exposure to moderate noise, chemicals, outdoor environments, and temperature changes

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating individualized care plans for hospice patients and their families
• Coordinate with physicians, the interdisciplinary team, and caregivers to ensure seamless, compassionate care and proper use of resources
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation, updating patient records throughout the shift to reflect current needs, goals, and interventions
• Educate and support patients and caregivers on medication use, personal care, mobility, and preparation for end-of-life
• Offer emotional and physical support at the time of death and participate in 24/7 care coverage alongside the hospice team
• Attend team meetings, assist with hospice aide supervision, participate in training and special projects, and adhere to agency and state/federal nursing regulations

Our Investment in You

Caring for others starts with caring for you. We're committed to fostering a purpose-driven workplace where you feel supported, and that means prioritizing your physical, financial and mental well-being. Our benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Professional development opportunities
• Company-matching 401(k)
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts
• Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance, and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep, and relaxation app
• Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones, and fellow employees
• Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees
• And more!

Why AccentCare?

Come As You Are

At AccentCare, you're part of a community that cares - for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability.