Home Care Palliative Registered Nurse (RN)

Employment Type: Full time

Schedule

Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with weekend rotation every 4 weeks and 2 holidays per year.

Pay

Competitive RN pay with a $10,000 sign-on bonus.

About the Role

The Palliative Care RN is responsible for patients and families in the palliative care program. Provides palliative care clinical consultation and primary nursing care to home-based patients as ordered by the physician, in accordance with the organization’s policies and procedures. The RN is responsible for the initial assessment and care plan development in collaboration with the Population Health Case Manager. Provides functional support and supervision to Home Healthcare Aides and LPNs as needed. Delivers therapeutic intervention, overall care management, and achievement of top-decile client outcomes and patient satisfaction.

Whether you’re experienced in home health or transitioning from hospital, acute care, or skilled nursing, this role offers the chance to practice at the top of your license with greater flexibility, autonomy, and meaningful 1:1 patient relationships.

Responsibilities

• Provide palliative care clinical consultation to patients and families.
• Deliver primary nursing care to home-based patients as ordered by the physician.
• Conduct initial assessments and develop care plans in collaboration with the Population Health Case Manager.
• Provide functional support and supervision to Home Healthcare Aides and LPNs.
• Implement therapeutic interventions and manage overall care to achieve top-decile client outcomes and patient satisfaction.

Requirements

• Graduate of an approved nursing education program (BSN preferred).
• Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut.
• One (1) year of experience as a professional acute care nurse.
• Home care experience preferred but not required.
• Current Driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Benefits

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on your first day.
• Retirement savings options.
• Consistent and reliable workloads with predictable schedules.
• Supportive, nurse-led leadership with accessible managers.
• Career growth opportunities—advance clinically or step into leadership.
• Epic EHR system for efficient documentation and seamless care coordination.
• No on-call requirements for true work-life balance.

About Trinity Health Of New England At Home (Connecticut)

Join one of America’s best home health agencies. Trinity Health Of New England At Home is a member of Trinity Health At Home, a national home care, hospice, and palliative care organization serving communities across 11 states. As a faith-based, not-for-profit agency, we are committed to caring for patients and families in the place they feel most comfortable—at home. Our services include skilled nursing, physical, occupational, and speech therapy, and medical social work.

• Medicare-Certified
• Joint Commission Accredited
• Ranked among U.S. News Best Home Health Agencies 2026
• A Reputation.com 800 Award Winner 2026