RN - Outpatient Hospice

Presbyterian Healthcare Services • Pueblo, CO

4d • $44 - $64

About The Position

At Presbyterian, hospice is more than a nursing specialty—it is a profound philosophy and a daily calling. The Outpatient Hospice RN builds meaningful relationships with patients and families during life’s tender transitions, combining expert clinical skills with compassion. The role delivers individualized, patient-centered care that honors cultural values, involves loved ones, and advocates for each patient’s final wishes. It provides physical, emotional, and spiritual end-of-life care and coordinates support across an interdisciplinary team. This is a PRN position with a day shift.

Requirements

• Associate Degree in Nursing.
• Registered Nurse licensure—Compact/Multi.
• At least one year in a direct patient care setting or home health care.
• Valid driver's license.
• BLS certification required at time of hire.

Responsibilities

• Deliver end-of-life care through comprehensive assessments and tailored hospice plans of care.
• Carry out physician orders, administer specialized interventions, and monitor symptom management and patient response.
• Lead interdisciplinary care coordination with LPNs, CNAs, physicians, and community partners.
• Precept new hires and clinical students and serve as a clinical resource.
• Maintain clinical documentation in accordance with state and federal requirements and QAPI/PIP quality standards.
• Manage outpatient visit schedules dynamically while meeting department productivity and visit targets.
• Communicate schedule updates proactively, accommodate patient preferences, and support families.
• Participate in rotating weekends, holidays, and shift coverage to maintain continuity of patient care.

Benefits

• Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement and scholarship opportunities.
• Staff Safety wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help.
• Shift differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications, and eligible lead roles.
• Malpractice liability insurance.
• Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department.
• Access to a wellness program with free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, and wellness challenges.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Associate degree