Remote Hospice Triage RN Weekend Day Shifts

Amedisys; Bartlett (TN); Remote; USD 47,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Wellness rewards

EAP counseling

Job summary

Amedisys is hiring a registered nurse for a part-time hospice role offering remote work and a competitive benefits package. You will assess hospice needs via phone, support patients and caregivers, and coordinate with pharmacies, DME vendors, and on-call staff.

The position emphasizes licensure in multiple states, CPR certification, and comfort with technology. Experience in hospice and Spanish speaking are preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Current, unencumbered license to practice as a registered nurse in the state you are assigned to work.
• One year of experience as a registered nurse.
• Current CPR certification.
• Knowledge of physical, psychosocial, and spiritual needs of terminally ill patients and their caregivers.
• Must be comfortable with technology.
• Must be willing and eligible to obtain additional RN licenses in other states (reimbursed).

Responsibilities

• Assesses physical, environmental, and emotional factors telephonically to determine hospice needs.
• Utilizes EHR, including the patient's plan of care to develop recommendations.
• Provides recommendations, patient/caregiver education/instructions and hospice support telephonically based on the situation and the plan of care.
• Collaborates with pharmacies, DME vendors and other agencies for effective patient management.
• Facilitates delivery or maintenance of provided medical equipment to meet patient needs.
• Assigns all visits, admissions and follow-up calls to on‑call field staff (RN, LPN, HA, CH, SW) as needed.
• Submits accurate and detailed documentation in real‑time to promote continuity of care.
• Utilizes a combination of agency resources and nationally recognized standards of practice to achieve excellent pain and symptom management and high‑quality end‑of‑life care.
• Participates in agency performance improvement initiatives.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

RN license

Phone triage

Education

RN degree

Tools

EHR

Job description

Amedisys is hiring a registered nurse for a part-time hospice role offering remote work and a competitive benefits package. You will assess hospice needs via phone, support patients and caregivers, and coordinate with pharmacies, DME vendors, and on-call staff.

The position emphasizes licensure in multiple states, CPR certification, and comfort with technology. Experience in hospice and Spanish speaking are preferred but not required.