What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospice On-Call Weekend RN position at OpusCare?
Hospice On-Call Weekend RN
Join Our Award-Winning Hospice Team!
At OpusCare Hospice, we are dedicated to providing compassionate end-of-life care while supporting our employees with a positive and rewarding work environment. We are proud of our 4-Star CMS Quality Rating and our commitment to excellence in patient care.
Position: On-Call Registered Nurse (RN)
Position Summary
The On-Call RN provides after-hours nursing support to hospice patients and families, ensuring comfort, symptom management, and compassionate care during evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays as scheduled. This role requires excellent clinical judgment, strong communication skills, and a passion for serving patients and families during some of life's most important moments.
Responsibilities
- Respond to after-hours patient and family calls.
- Perform nursing assessments and provide symptom management.
- Make visits as needed to address urgent patient needs.
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members.
- Provide education and emotional support to patients and families.
- Complete timely and accurate documentation.
- Participate in the on-call rotation schedule.
Qualifications
- Current RN license in the state of practice.
- Minimum one year of nursing experience required.
- Hospice, home health, or acute care experience preferred.
- Strong assessment and critical-thinking skills.
- Excellent communication and customer service abilities.
- Reliable transportation and valid driver's license.
Why Join OpusCare?
⭐ 4-Star CMS Quality Rating
⭐ Supportive leadership team
⭐ Competitive compensation
⭐ Mileage reimbursement
⭐ Opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day
If you are a compassionate RN looking for a rewarding career with a respected hospice organization, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of the OpusCare family, where compassion is our calling.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 16.0 per week
Education:
- Associate (Required)
Experience:
- Hospice: 1 year (Preferred)
- Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)
- Registered Nurse: 3 years (Required)
Language:
- English (Required)
- Spanish (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Required)
- RN (Required)
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $40