Hospice Field Registered Nurse (RN), Part-Time

Job overview

The Hospice Field Registered Nurse (RN) role is onsite in Englewood, CO, providing care in patients’ homes or other care settings. Compensation is not specified. The nurse collaborates with an interdisciplinary team that includes physicians, social workers, and chaplains to support patients and families facing life-limiting illness. The RN assesses patient needs, develops and coordinates care plans, and provides education and clinical direction to support comfort, dignity, and continuity of care. The role also evaluates patient and family responses and performs assigned on-call responsibilities.

What you'll do

• Conduct initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments of patients’ physical, functional, psychosocial, and environmental needs
• apply hospice admission and recertification criteria
• develop, implement, and document plans of care and recommend revisions
• educate patients and families about disease processes, self-care, end-of-life care, nutrition, and dietary needs
• determine service scope and frequency based on acuity and patient/family needs
• provide clinical direction to hospice aides and LPN/LVNs
• prepare clinical and progress notes
• communicate changes and outcomes to physicians and other personnel
• perform on-call responsibilities as assigned.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

hospice registered nurse

field nursing

patient-centered care

end-of-life care

home care

care planning

patient assessment

family education

on-call responsibilities

englewood co

choice hospice

16–24 hours weekly

rn license

cpr certification

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) eligibility after three months
• the plan is immediately fully vested, and Choice Health At Home contributes 100% of the first 3% contributed each pay period.

Why this role

The posting specifies 16–24 hours weekly. Current RN license, CPR certification, driver’s license, and auto insurance are required; two years of hospice RN experience is preferred.

About the employer

Choice Hospice is hiring for this role. Industry: Home Health Care Services. Sector: 62.