Weekend Hospice RN: Flexible Schedule, Impactful Care

Guardian Angel Hospice; Carmel (IN); On-site; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly bonus opportunities

Benefits after 30 days

Flexible scheduling

Paid holidays

Generous vacation/sick time

Career advancement pathways

Job summary

Guardian Angel Hospice is seeking a Weekend Option Nurse to provide specialized nursing care aligned with physician-directed plans. The role emphasizes patient comfort, safety, and exceptional end-of-life care, including pain and symptom management, wound care, and infusion therapy where applicable.

The nurse will evaluate patient needs, deliver weekend direct care, educate families on Advance Directives, and collaborate with attending physicians to report changes.

Qualifications

• RN license in Indiana required.
• Hospice or palliative care experience preferred.
• Excellent patient-family communication and critical thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized nursing care per physician-directed plan of care.
• Deliver direct weekend nursing services focusing on comfort and safety.
• Perform end-of-life care tasks including pain management, symptom control, and wound care as needed.
• Respond to medical or emotional crises and accompany patients during events.
• Educate patient/family on Advance Directives and care preferences.
• Collaborate with physicians and care team to report changes and coordinate care.

Skills

RN license

Valid driver’s license

Reliable transportation

Education

Indiana RN license

Job description

Guardian Angel Hospice is seeking a Weekend Option Nurse to provide specialized nursing care aligned with physician-directed plans. The role emphasizes patient comfort, safety, and exceptional end-of-life care, including pain and symptom management, wound care, and infusion therapy where applicable.

The nurse will evaluate patient needs, deliver weekend direct care, educate families on Advance Directives, and collaborate with attending physicians to report changes.