Hospice RN On-Call Triage Nurse (Part-Time/Per Diem)
Proactive Hospice Care LLC
Proactive Hospice Care is seeking a compassionate, experienced, and dedicated Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) to join our on-call team. This position is ideal for an RN who is passionate about providing exceptional end-of-life care while supporting patients and families after hours.
We are currently seeking coverage for Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, including after-hours triage calls and field visits as needed.
Position Responsibilities
- Respond to after-hours calls from hospice patients, families, caregivers, and facilities.
- Perform clinical triage over the phone and provide symptom management recommendations.
- Determine when an in-person nursing visit is required.
- Open new hospice admissions (Start of Care) during on-call coverage when needed.
- Complete routine and PRN hospice visits during the assigned on-call days.
- Conduct emergency nursing visits as clinically indicated.
- Perform death pronouncements and post-mortem visits when required.
- Coordinate care with the Medical Director, interdisciplinary team, pharmacies, and DME providers.
- Accurately document all patient interactions, visits, and interventions in the hospice EMR.
- Communicate significant changes in patient condition to the interdisciplinary team and on-call physician.
- Provide education, emotional support, and compassionate guidance to patients and their families.
Schedule
- On-Call Coverage: Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Flexible monthly schedule (few days each month)
- Phone triage from home with field visits as needed
Compensation
- Competitive monthly on-call stipend.
- All patient visits, admissions (SOC), PRN visits, and death visits are paid separately in addition to the monthly on-call rate.
- Phone forwarding service provided during assigned on-call coverage.
Qualifications
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Michigan.
- Minimum of 2 years of RN experience required.
- Previous Hospice or Palliative Care experience strongly preferred.
- Strong clinical assessment, triage, and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to work independently and make sound clinical decisions.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills.
- Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and current auto insurance.
Why Join Proactive Hospice Care?
At Proactive Hospice Care, we are committed to delivering compassionate, patient-centered end-of-life care. Our team values professionalism, teamwork, and dignity while supporting patients and families through one of life's most important journeys.
If you are a dedicated Hospice RN looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact while enjoying scheduling flexibility, we encourage you to apply.
Join our team and help us provide comfort, compassion, and excellence in hospice care.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $500.00 - $2,000.00 per month
Work Location: On the road
