RN / Registered Nurse - Hospice, On-Call

Hospice of the Midwest • Woodbury, MN

13d • $90,000 - $95,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Hospice of the Midwest is seeking an on-call Registered Nurse based in Woodbury, Minnesota, serving Washington, Ramsey, Dakota, and Hennepin Counties. The schedule is Monday through Thursday on an overnight shift from 5:00 PM to 8:00 AM. The RN provides after-hours, hands-on hospice care to patients and supportive services to their families, assessing urgent symptoms, administering medication or adjusting care under hospice protocols or provider orders, and communicating with physicians about changes in condition. The RN also guides patients and families in understanding the current condition and anticipating next steps. If a death occurs during on-call hours, the RN goes to 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.

Hospice of the Midwest provides hospice services tailored to the needs of patients and families, with a focus on delivering care at home. The organization is an affiliate of Adoration Health.

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 in good working order and compliant with state or organizational requirements.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on hospice care to 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 based on hospice protocols or provider orders.
• Communicate with the physician about changes in condition and obtain orders as necessary.
• Guide and support patients and families in understanding the current condition and anticipating next steps.
• If 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. Benefits may vary by employment status.

What This Job Offers

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