Registered Nurse (RN) – Hospice
Vivie · Baxter, MN · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcare$35.34–$46/hrFull-time
Schedule
- Full-time
- 80 hours/pay period
- Monday to Friday
- 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Pay
- $35.34 - $46.00 / hour (non-exempt), based on experience, qualifications, and location
- Also includes a $5,000 sign-on bonus and frontloaded PTO
About the Role
This position involves providing compassionate end-of-life care and supporting patients and their families through hospice services. Key responsibilities include delivering comprehensive hospice care, conducting assessments, administering comfort medications, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.
Responsibilities
- Provide Clinical Care and Case Management
- Deliver comprehensive hospice care by performing all visit types, including admissions, routine/PRN visits, re-certifications, discharges, and end-of-life care.
- Conduct accurate and thorough assessments at each visit, completing documentation in the patient's home.
- Utilize advanced pain and symptom management techniques, administer comfort medications appropriately, and provide clinical education and ongoing emotional support.
- Supervise and Support
- Provide regular supervision and guidance to HHAs at least every 14 days to ensure high-quality, compassionate care.
- Communicate and collaborate continuously with the interdisciplinary team, including physicians, social workers, spiritual care providers, and other members of the patient’s care team.
- Initiate and participate in care conferences to discuss pain management, bereavement counseling, and patient’s goals of care.
- Complete IDG notes and updates in a timely manner.
- Ensure Accountability and Leadership
- Demonstrate accountability in daily tasks and uphold team norms and expectations.
- Inspire and motivate the hospice team by creating a positive culture that fosters trust, collaboration, and commitment to exceptional care.
Requirements
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Minnesota
- CPR certification required
Qualifications
- Exceptional communication and emotional intelligence to support patients and families with empathy and compassion
- Experience in hospice, palliative care, or end-of-life care strongly preferred
- Knowledge of comfort medications, hospice standing orders, and pain management protocols
Skills
- Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
Benefits
- Flexible scheduling
- Autonomy and work-life support with modern technology
- Competitive pay with employer-matched retirement, pay-on-demand options, and generous PTO + paid holidays
- Comprehensive health and wellbeing benefits
- Paid documentation time, plus mileage, drive time or car program options
- Career growth through scholarships, training, and professional development
Additional Details
- Employment Type: Hourly, non-exempt (eligible for overtime)
- Department: Nurse
- Leadership Received: Regional Manager of Clinical Operations
- Division: Hospice
- Travel Requirements: Travel to patients’ homes within designated regions
- This role includes supervision and support of the HHAs but does not include formal supervisory responsibilities