RN - Weekend On Call

PROVIDENCE HOSPICE LLC • Rock Hill, SC

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) to provide weekend on-call coverage. In this role, you will deliver high-quality, patient-centered hospice care during after-hours, responding to urgent clinical needs, supporting families, and ensuring comfort and dignity for patients at end-of-life. This is an ideal opportunity for an RN who thrives in an independent role, enjoys critical thinking, and is passionate about hospice care.

Requirements

• Active, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license in Georgia or compact nursing license
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program
• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience (acute care, LTC, or related setting)
• Ability to work independently and make sound clinical decisions
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Nice To Haves

• Hospice or home health experience
• Prior on-call or after-hours nursing experience
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
• Knowledge of hospice philosophy and end-of-life care
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to handle emotionally sensitive situations with professionalism and compassion

Responsibilities

• Provide on-call hospice nursing support during weekend hours
• Triage patient and caregiver calls and perform in-person visits as needed
• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and implement care plans
• Manage symptoms and provide pain control and end-of-life care
• Provide compassionate support to patients, families, and caregivers
• Deliver care and support at time of death when needed
• Collaborate with physicians, interdisciplinary team members, and facility staff
• Communicate changes in patient condition promptly
• Educate families and caregivers on care needs and expectations
• Provide backup support to additional on-call staff as needed
• Complete timely, accurate clinical documentation for all encounters
• Ensure compliance with hospice regulations and documentation standards
• Maintain patient records reflecting current condition and care provided
• Delegate tasks to Hospice Aides in alignment with care plans
• Provide guidance to aides, caregivers, and facility staff

Benefits

• Meaningful, mission-driven work
• Autonomy and independence in your role
• Supportive interdisciplinary team
• Opportunity to make a real difference in patients’ lives

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree