What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospice RN On Call Night Shift position at Day City Hospice?
Registered Nurse (RN) Hospice On Call / After-Hours
Location: Dayton, OH and surrounding areas
Schedule: 3x12-Hour Shifts per Week (Includes Every Other Weekend)
Join a Hospice Team Where Your Compassionand Your TimeTruly Matter
At Day City Hospice, we are a locally operated, patient-centered hospice provider dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality end-of-life care. Built by experienced healthcare professionals, our mission is simple: put people firstpatients, families, and caregivers alike.
Because our leadership team lives and works in Ohio, we provide care that is responsive, personal, and community-focused. Just as importantly, we invest in our team with manageable caseloads, supportive leadership, and a culture that prioritizes quality over quotasso you can focus on what truly matters.
Schedule & Work-Life Balance
- Three 12-hour shifts per week
- Includes every other weekend rotation
- Enjoy four days off each week for work-life balance and personal time
Position Summary
The Hospice On Call RN provides after-hours clinical support, managing patient and family needs through care coordination, and in-person support. This role plays a critical part in ensuring patients receive timely, compassionate care and symptom management outside of standard business hours.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform after-hours for hospice patients and families via phone and/or in-person visits
- Assess clinical symptoms and patient needs, including physical, emotional, social, and spiritual factors
- Coordinate appropriate interventions and care services based on patient condition
- Collaborate with physicians, interdisciplinary team members, and community partners
- Provide end-of-life support, including performing clinical pronouncements of death
- Deliver compassionate guidance and emotional support to patients, families, and caregivers
- Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation and care plan updates
- Ensure compliance with hospice regulations and standards of care
Required Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Registered Nursing (RN) program
- Current RN license in the state of Ohio
- Minimum 2 years of nursing experience (hospice, home health, ER, ICU, or med-surg preferred)
- Strong clinical judgment and triage skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage complex, high-emotion situations with compassion and professionalism
- Current BLS certification
- Valid drivers license and proof of insurance
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in hospice, palliative care, or after-hours/on-call nursing
- Familiarity with symptom management and end-of-life care protocols
- Experience with electronic medical records (EMR)
Benefits & Perks
- Supportive, team-oriented culture
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (effective first of the month)
- 401(k) with generous company match
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
- Mileage reimbursement
- Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
- Hospice certification support pay increase upon completion
- Employee referral bonus program
- Merit-based pay increases
- Employee discount programs
Why Join Day City Hospice?
- Locally led organization with a community-first mission
- Balanced schedule with extended time off
- Focus on quality carenot quotas
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact during critical moments of care
Apply Today
If you are a compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) looking for a meaningful hospice role with a supportive team and a schedule that promotes balance, we encourage you to apply today with Day City Hospice.
Text 10230 to (937)863-9487 to apply
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