Hospice Nurse RN After Hours

AccentCare, Inc.

$80K — $86K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current Registered Nurse licensure in state required, associate degree preferred
  • CPR certification recommended, required for direct patient care in some states
  • Prior experience in hospice, home health, medical-surgical, or specific nursing fields like geriatrics or pediatrics
  • Strong communication and organizational skills mandatory
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and EMR systems
  • Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and state-required auto insurance necessary
  • Physical ability to perform nursing tasks including patient lifting and equipment transport

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments and collaborate with IDG to develop and evaluate care plans
  • Maintain accurate documentation and communicate effectively with the care team
  • Provide education and emotional support to patients and caregivers
  • Coordinate patient care if serving as Care Manager, overseeing scheduling and medication management
  • Respond to triage calls and perform assessments in an on-call capacity
  • Participate in IDG meetings and patient/family conferences as required

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Company-matching 401(k)
  • Flexible spending and health savings accounts
  • Wellness programs including an employee assistance program
  • Recognition programs for achievements and milestones
  • Company store credit for scrubs for patient-facing employees
Full Job Description
Overview

Hospice Registered Nurse After Hours On Call / RN

Position Type: Full-Time

Coverage Area: Madison Heights / Detroit / Rochester Hills / Fort Gratiot / surroudning areas

Pay: $80000 - $86000 / annually , based on experience

Schedule:

After Hours On Call RN

5 - Sixteen hour shifts per pay period 4:30pm-8:30am / every other weekend rotation.

What You Need to Know

  • Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the applicable state is required, with an associate degree preferred. CPR certification is recommended (required for direct patient care in Georgia), along with prior experience in hospice, home health, medical-surgical, or population-specific nursing such as geriatrics or pediatrics.
  • Must demonstrate a willingness to participate in an on-call rotation and maintain reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and state-required liability auto insurance.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills are essential, along with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and EMR systems. The ability to collaborate effectively within an interdisciplinary team is required.
  • This role involves regular physical activity, including lifting patients over 200 lbs with assistance, transporting supplies and equipment up to 20 lbs for distances of 500 feet, and frequent standing, walking, sitting, stooping, and reaching.

Responsibilities:
  • Conducts comprehensive nursing assessments and collaborates with patients, families, physicians, and the Interdisciplinary Group (IDG) to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized plans of care in alignment with regulatory requirements and the Case Management Recipe.
  • Maintains timely and accurate documentation, ensures care plans reflect current patient status, and communicates effectively with the care team to coordinate optimal use of resources, especially in complex or high-risk situations.
  • Provides education and emotional support to patients and caregivers based on individual needs, and actively participates in on-call rotations, admissions, and care transitions as directed.
  • If serving as a Care Manager, coordinates all aspects of patient care including scheduling, medication management, plan of care oversight, IDG collaboration, and supervision of LPNs, LVNs, and Hospice Aides; participates in IDG meetings and patient/family conferences.
  • If serving in an On-Call capacity, responds to triage calls, performs visits and assessments, coordinates care with the Administrator On Call, and may attend IDG meetings and family conferences; also participates in training, committees, and other duties as assigned within licensure scope.

Our Investment in You

Caring for others starts with caring for you. We're committed to fostering a purpose-driven workplace where you feel supported, and that means prioritizing your physical, financial and mental well-being. Our benefits include:
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Company-matching 401(k)
  • Flexible spending and health savings accounts
  • Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep, and relaxation app
  • Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones, and fellow employees
  • Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees
  • And more!

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