What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN / Registered Nurse - Hospice - on-call position at BrightSpring Health Services?
| ID | 2026-190834 | Line of Business | Haven Hospice | Position Type | PRN |
Haven Hospice
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
- 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
- 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
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.
Res-Care, Inc., dba BrightSpring Health Services (“ResCare”), is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ResCare does not discriminate against any person on the basis of gender, race, color, national origin, religion, disability, age, veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation in admission, treatment, or participation in its programs, services and activities, or in employment, or on the basis of gender in its health programs and activities.