Hospice On-Call Registered Nurse

Job Description

Job Description

Location: Phoenix
Job Type: Part-Time
Shift: On-Call (Nights/Weekends)

Position Overview:

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Hospice On-Call Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals receiving hospice services. You will play a key role in ensuring patients are comfortable, safe, and well-cared-for during the on-call hours. This role involves working nights and weekends to provide support to patients and families during critical moments of care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Respond to emergency calls for hospice patients during on-call shifts.

• Provide direct nursing care and clinical assessments, including symptom management, pain relief, and end-of-life care.

• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to develop and implement personalized care plans.

• Educate patients and families on comfort measures, medications, and end-of-life care procedures.

• Ensure timely and accurate documentation of all interactions and care provided.

• Adhere to all hospice care policies, regulations, and industry standards.

Qualifications:

• Current and active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Phoenix.

• Previous experience in hospice or palliative care is preferred.

• Strong clinical skills, including experience in managing symptoms such as pain, nausea, and anxiety.

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to provide compassionate, empathetic care to patients and their families.

• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced, on-call environment.

• Must have reliable transportation and be available for on-call shifts, including nights and weekends.