Registered Nurse (RN) – Hospice, Weekend

Job overview

The Registered Nurse (RN) – Hospice, Weekend role is onsite in Fort Smith, AR, with full-time weekend work; compensation is not specified. Mercy’s hospice nursing team provides skilled care to terminally ill patients in their residences. The nurse delivers professional nursing care as prescribed by the physician and in accordance with nursing standards. The role supports patients and families through hospice care, including symptom and pain management, and works with an interdisciplinary team.

What you'll do

• Provide skilled professional nursing care to assigned terminally ill patients in their residences as prescribed by a physician
• follow nursing standards
• collaborate with the interdisciplinary team
• document care and communicate with patients and families.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

registered nurse

rn

hospice

weekend schedule

fort smith ar

mercy

full-time

home-based patient care

pain management

cpr

interdisciplinary care

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• paid time off
• tuition support
• matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Why this role

Requires graduation from an approved nursing school, current state nursing licensure, a driver’s license, and CPR. Recent hospice or long-term care experience and one year of general nursing experience are preferred. Weekend schedule is stated.

About the employer

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