RN / Registered Nurse - Hospice, On-Call

Haven Hospice • Jacksonville, FL

14d • Onsite

About The Position

Haven Hospice is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide on-call hospice care in Jacksonville, Florida. This is a field position covering Jacksonville, with a full-time Monday–Friday schedule from 4 p.m. to midnight. The RN provides hands-on care to hospice patients and supportive services to their families during after-hours, responding to urgent needs with compassion and clinical judgment.

The RN assesses and manages urgent symptoms, administers medication or adjusts care according to hospice protocols or provider orders, and communicates with physicians about changes in patients’ conditions. The role also includes guiding patients and families through current conditions and anticipated next steps. When a death occurs during on-call hours, the RN visits the home or facility to pronounce death, support the family, contact the funeral home, and notify the hospice team. Timely documentation and communication are required.

Haven Hospice provides hospice services tailored to the needs of patients and families, with a focus on delivering care at home. The position is subject to a Level 2 background screening.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited nursing school.
• Current licensure to practice in the state of operation.
• At least one year of nursing experience.
• Knowledge of the hospice philosophy of care.
• Commitment to clinical and documentation excellence.
• Licensed driver with an insured automobile meeting state or organization requirements and in good working order.

Nice To Haves

• Three or more years of nursing experience preferred.
• Experience in hospice or a similar setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver hands-on care to hospice patients and supportive services to their families during after-hours, on an on-call basis.
• Assess and manage urgent symptoms quickly and compassionately.
• Administer medication or adjust care according to hospice protocols or provider orders.
• Communicate with physicians about changes in condition and obtain orders as necessary.
• Guide and support patients and families in understanding the current condition and anticipating next steps.
• When a death occurs during on-call hours, go to the home or facility to pronounce death, support the family, contact the funeral home, and notify the hospice team.
• Complete timely documentation and communication.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts, including up to $5,000 for childcare.
• Tuition discounts and reimbursement.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Generous paid time off.
• Mileage reimbursement.
• Access to wellness and discount programs, including Noom, SkinIO virtual skin cancer screening, childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, and travel and entertainment discounts.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time