Registered Nurse RN / Hospice (After Hours)
$75,000–$80,000 year
On-siteOlney, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
Assess, treat, and communicate patient needs with clinical confidence during overnight hours in Olney, Robinson, and surrounding areas. Deliver professional nursing care across the full scope, conducting thorough assessments to contribute to individualized care plans and completing all visit types. Administer medications per physician orders, identify nursing diagnoses, and record accurate clinical notes regarding pain and symptom management. Coordinate with community health partners to ensure continuity of care and maintain necessary equipment. Work 10-hour shifts three days a week with rotating weekends, utilizing strong assessment skills and sound clinical judgment in high-pressure moments. Maintain clinical skills through continuing education and in-service participation.
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license in the state of employment
- Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing
- Valid driver's license
- Willingness to travel locally
- Comfort and composure working independently during overnight hours
- Strong assessment skills
- Sound clinical judgment in high-pressure moments
- A calm, reassuring presence for patients and families during nighttime distress
- Excellent documentation habits
- Communication skills
Desired Qualifications
- Clinical experience in hospice, home health, or a related setting
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