Weekend Hospice RN - Flexible Shifts & Compassionate Care

Mercy; Van Buren (AR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Tuition support

Retirement plan matching

Job summary

Mercy in Fort Smith is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for hospice care. The role focuses on delivering skilled nursing in patients' homes with weekend availability. You will work under physician orders and in alignment with hospice standards.

Qualifications include nursing licensure, CPR certification, and recent hospice or long-term care experience. Strong assessment, communication, and EMR documentation skills are essential to support patient comfort and family needs.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an approved school of nursing.
• Current licensure by the State Board of Nursing.
• Must be a licensed driver.
• CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled professional nursing care to terminally ill patients in their place of residence, as prescribed by the physician.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to plan and deliver hospice care.
• Document care accurately in the electronic medical record and ensure timely submissions.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Communication skills

EMR documentation

Self-directed

Team collaboration

Education

Graduation from an approved school of nursing

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

Mercy in Fort Smith is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for hospice care. The role focuses on delivering skilled nursing in patients' homes with weekend availability. You will work under physician orders and in alignment with hospice standards.

Qualifications include nursing licensure, CPR certification, and recent hospice or long-term care experience. Strong assessment, communication, and EMR documentation skills are essential to support patient comfort and family needs.