Regional Hospice RN (AZ/ CA/ NM)
About The Position
Care Hospice is seeking an experienced Regional Hospice Registered Nurse to provide clinical care and support across multiple hospice locations in Arizona, California, and New Mexico. The role combines direct patient care with case management, admissions, resource nursing, and coverage assignments based on program priorities. The nurse collaborates with local interdisciplinary teams and adapts to different clinical environments to support continuity of care, quality, compliance, and compassionate service. The position requires 100% travel throughout the West Region, with overnight stays as needed. Candidates must reside in Arizona and be able to travel throughout the assigned territory. This is a salaried, direct-hire position with Care Hospice, not a contract or agency travel nursing assignment. Care Hospice describes itself as a mission-driven, patient-centered hospice and palliative care organization focused on supporting patients and loved ones with dignity, comfort, and compassion.
Requirements
- Current unrestricted Registered Nurse license in good standing.
- Must obtain additional state licensure as required to support the organization.
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
- Ability and willingness to travel extensively, including overnight stays.
- At least two years of RN experience.
- At least one year of hospice, palliative care, or comparable end-of-life care experience.
- CPR certification if mandated by the state.
- Experience managing patients in home or community-based settings.
- Licensed driver with an automobile insured according to state and/or organizational requirements and in good working order.
- Must reside within Arizona and be able to travel throughout the assigned territory.
Nice To Haves
- Nurse Licensure Compact multistate license, when eligible.
- Hospice case management, admissions, travel nursing, or multi-site support experience.
- Experience with MatrixCare or a comparable hospice electronic medical record system.
- Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse certification.
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate hospice care across multiple locations and serve as a clinical resource for local teams.
- Support patient care through case management, admissions, and other nursing responsibilities based on program needs.
- Take on assignments supporting staffing needs, growth, transitions, and operational priorities.
- Build relationships with patients, families, physicians, and interdisciplinary teams in new environments.
- Deliver nursing care, including assessments, symptom management, care planning, and patient education.
- Collaborate with local teams to promote quality outcomes, regulatory compliance, and exceptional patient experiences.
- Share clinical expertise, support team success, and promote best practices across assigned programs.
- Maintain accurate documentation and use electronic medical record systems effectively.
- Provide feedback and identify opportunities to strengthen clinical operations.
- Travel throughout the assigned region.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Company matching 401(k).
- 15 days of PTO and 10 holidays.
- Tuition reimbursement and certification assistance.
- Wellness and discount programs.
- Cell phone, mileage, and gym membership reimbursement.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
