Registered Nurse (RN) – Hospice, Weekends

Job overview

The Registered Nurse (RN) – Hospice, Weekends role is an onsite position serving the Mercer, McDowell, and Wyoming County territory from Bluefield, WV. The salary range is $67,660–$101,490 per year. Amedisys, part of the Optum family, provides home health, hospice, and community-based care to patients at home. The nurse assesses hospice patients, coordinates individualized plans, manages symptoms, educates families, and collaborates with the clinical team. This work supports continuity of patient-centered care and comfort through each stage of the patient’s health journey.

What you'll do

• Perform initial nursing assessments for new admissions
• complete, coordinate, and revise plans of care
• communicate patient progress to the clinical manager, physician, and care team
• maintain patient progress records
• document pain and symptom management changes and outcomes
• educate families
• make referrals to hospice disciplines as needed
• perform assigned on-call responsibilities and services.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

registered nurse

hospice

weekend schedule

friday–sunday

8:00 am–8:00 pm

bluefield wv

mercer county

mcdowell county

wyoming county

optum

amedisys

$67,660-$101,490/year

on-call responsibilities

cpr certification

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Comprehensive benefits package
• incentive and recognition programs
• equity stock purchase
• 401(k) contribution, subject to eligibility.

Why this role

Weekend schedule Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, 8:00 AM–8:00 PM; territory includes Mercer, McDowell, and Wyoming County; on-call responsibilities are assigned.

About the employer

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