Meadowlark Hospice is hiring a part-time Registered Nurse (RN) for a 50% on-call position.
As a Hospice RN, you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and families during one of life’s most important transitions. You’ll provide compassionate, home-based care focused on comfort, dignity, quality of life, and supporting the whole family.
- Provide home-based hospice care to patients with a life expectancy of six months or less, with a focus on comfort and quality of life.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team that includes a physician, LPN, CNA, HHA, social worker, chaplain, and volunteers to carry out each patient’s individualized plan of care.
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments, check vital signs, evaluate breathing, monitor pain and symptoms, and administer prescribed medications and treatments.
- Ensure patients have timely access to necessary medical equipment, prescribed oxygen, medications, and other supplies.
- Educate and support family members regarding the patient’s prognosis, changes in the plan of care, medications, symptom management, and hospice goals.
- Provide holistic care that supports the patient’s mind, body, and spirit while engaging and supporting the entire family.
- Respond to patient and family needs as part of the hospice on-call team, providing reassurance and clinical guidance when it matters most.
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
- Current Kansas RN license that is active and in good standing.
- At least 12 months of accumulated experience as a Registered Nurse within the last five years; or, if you have not practiced within the last five years, evidence of current clinical knowledge (within the last 12 months) as deemed appropriate by DHCS.
- One year of hospice care experience preferred.
- Compassionate, dependable, and comfortable providing care and support in patients’ homes.
- Strong communication and assessment skills, with the ability to work collaboratively as part of an interdisciplinary team.
Hospice nursing is more than providing medical care—it’s about helping patients live as comfortably and fully as possible while supporting the people who love them. At Meadowlark Hospice, you’ll be part of a team dedicated to compassionate, individualized care and making a difference when families need it most.
If you’re an RN looking for meaningful work where your clinical skills and compassion truly matter, we’d love to hear from you.
