RN / Registered Nurse - Hospice - on-call

BrightSpring Health Services; Palatka (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Generous PTO

Tuition discounts

Job summary

BrightSpring Health Services seeks an On-Call RN in Palatka, FL to provide essential care for hospice patients. This role allows for flexible scheduling and offers a chance to make a meaningful impact on patients and their families during critical times.

The ideal candidate has a nursing license and experience in hospice care. The position includes benefits such as medical and PTO, emphasizing work-life balance to support nurses in their roles.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing school with current licensure.
• One year nursing experience required, with 3+ years preferred.
• Experience in hospice or similar settings is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver hands-on care to hospice patients during after-hours.
• Communicate changes in condition to the physician.
• Document patient interactions and care effectively.

Skills

Patient assessment

Compassionate communication

Medication administration

Team support

Education

Graduate of an accredited nursing school

Current nursing license

Job description

Our Company

Haven Hospice

Overview

Office Location: Palatka Coverage area:Palatka, Deland, St Augustine

Schedule:Variable shifts weeknights 4:30pm to 8am, weekends

Our On-Call RNs play a crucial role in end-of-life care, stepping in during off-hours to bring relief, clarity, and compassion when it's needed most. Haven Hospice is seeking a passionate, dedicated RN to join our team inPalatka, FL.If you’re ready to work in a supportive, fulling environment where your skills and empathy truly shine, apply today!

How YOU will benefit

• Provide 1:1 care to make a lasting impact on patients and families
• Greater work/life balance with flexible scheduling options
• Less time on your feet compared to other settings
• Ability to work independently while also having team support
• Job stability and regular advancement opportunities with a growing company

As a On-Call RN You will:

Deliver hands‑on care to hospice patients and offer supportive services to their families during after‑hours, on an on‑call basis

• Assess and manage urgent symptoms quickly and compassionately
• Administer medication or adjust care based on hospice protocols or provider orders
• Communicate with the physician regarding changes in condition and obtain orders as necessary
• Offer guidance and support to the patient and family in understanding the current condition and anticipating the next steps
• If a death occurs during on‑call hours, the RN will go to the home or facility to pronounce death, provide support to the family, contact the funeral home, and notify the hospice team
• Complete timely documentation and communication

Benefits and Perks for You!

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare)
• Tuition discounts & reimbursement
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous PTO
• Mileage reimbursement
• Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom, SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and entertainment discounts and more!

*Benefits may vary by employment status

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing school with current licensure to practice in state of operation
• One year nursing experience required, 3+ years preferred
• Experience in hospice or a similar setting preferred
• Knowledge of the hospice philosophy of care
• Commitment to clinical and documentation excellence
• Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order

About our Line of Business

At Haven Hospice, our primary ambition is to bring high‑quality care to the warmest and most serene environment possible: home. We provide the full spectrum of hospice services, thoughtfully tailored to the individual needs of patients and families. Haven Hospice, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is grounded in a foundational commitment to providing quality patient care and championing our agency leadership and teams. We are proud to have many dedicated health care professionals on our team. We are confident you will find purpose, meaning and a chance to make a positive impact from day one.

Location : Special Notice

This position is subject to a level 2 background screening. For more information on the Florida state background screening process and standards, please access and review the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse.