PRN - RN / Triage Registered Nurse - Hospice

BrightSpring Health Services • Little Rock, AR

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Hospice Home Care is seeking a passionate, dedicated Triage RN to join their Clinical Response Center team in Little Rock, AR. This PRN role focuses on providing after-hours support to hospice patients and their families. The Triage RN will answer calls, assess patient needs, schedule visits, handle admissions, dispatch on-call staff, communicate with physicians, provide guidance, coordinate after-hours needs, and work with facility staff. This role is crucial for ensuring patients receive timely and appropriate care when it matters most, offering comfort and guidance during critical moments.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited nursing school with current licensure to practice in state of operation.
• 1 year hospice nursing experience.
• Nursing Compact RN license.

Nice To Haves

• 3+ years of hospice nursing experience.
• Experience in hospice or similar setting.
• Prior experience with triage.

Responsibilities

• Answer hospice calls during nights, weekends, holidays, and emergencies.
• Help schedule nurse visits.
• Handle emergency patient admissions.
• Dispatch on-call staff.
• Talk with patients and caregivers to assess needs and provide support over the phone.
• Communicate with doctors about patient updates and get new care orders.
• Give instructions and guidance based on each patient’s care plan.
• Coordinate after-hours needs such as equipment, supplies, and medications.
• Work with facility staff to support their patients during off-hours.
• Document all calls, care updates, and decisions clearly and accurately.
• Ensure all care and procedures follow state and federal rules.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare)
• Tuition discounts & reimbursement
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous PTO
• Mileage reimbursement
• Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom, SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and entertainment discounts and more!

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed