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FIRST HEALTH HOSPICE LLC

Hospice Weekend On-Call RN

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What they do

A Hospice Registered Nurse provides care to patients who are terminally ill or at the end of their lives. Provides care needed to keep patients comfortable, and provides clinical and emotional support for family caregivers. Works in hospice facilities and private homes.

$69,837 / year median in Illinois

+15% projected growth

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Job Description

Hospice Weekend On-Call RN Schedule:
Roughly Friday 5:00 PM - Monday 8:30
AM Position Type:
Weekend On-Call Company Overview:
Care2You is a dedicated healthcare organization committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care where individuals feel most comfortable — at home. With a focus on home health, hospice, palliative, and primary care services, our team of medical professionals proudly serves communities across multiple locations, guided by our core promise: Because We Care! Job Description The Hospice Weekend On-Call RN provides compassionate, skilled nursing care and clinical support to hospice patients and their families during weekend hours. This position is responsible for responding to patient and caregiver needs, providing telephone triage, and making in-person visits as needed throughout the service area. Responsibilities Provide hospice nursing support during the weekend on-call period Respond to patient and caregiver calls and assess changes in condition Make in-person visits as needed for symptom management and patient needs Provide end-of-life care and support to patients and families Complete hospice admissions, visits, and death visits as needed Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary team Address medication, equipment, and supply needs Complete timely and accurate documentation in the EMR Communicate important patient updates to the weekday hospice team Weekend Availability Must be available for the full weekend on-call period, Friday at 5:00 PM through Monday at 8:30 AM , including availability for telephone triage and in-person patient visits as needed. Qualifications Current Illinois RN license Hospice or home health experience preferred Strong clinical assessment and communication skills Ability to work independently and respond appropriately to urgent patient needs Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance Current CPR/BLS certification Ability to travel throughout the assigned service area