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On Call Hospice Rn Weekends Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

Participate in on-call and patient support activities as applicable, conducting on-call services in ... RN, either in acute care hospital, oncology, long-term care, hospice or home health. School ...

Hospice Field RN PRN

Englewood, CO · On-site

$73K - $92K/yr

Perform on-call responsibilities and provide on-call service to patients and families as assigned ... At least 2 years of Hospice RN experience preferred * HomeCare HomeBase experience preferred

Hospice Field RN PRN

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$73K - $92K/yr

Perform on-call responsibilities and provide on-call service to patients and families as assigned ... At least 2 years of Hospice RN experience preferred * HomeCare HomeBase experience preferred

Hospice Field RN PRN

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$73K - $92K/yr

We have PRN RN opportunities available!! The Hospice Field Registered Nurse (RN) plays a critical ... Perform on-call responsibilities and provide on-call service to patients and families as assigned.

Participate in on-call or admission rotations as needed * Engage in ongoing learning and professional development Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) Qualifications * Registered Nurse (RN) license in the ...

Participate in on-call and patient support activities as applicable, conducting on-call services in ... RN, either in acute care hospital, oncology, long-term care, hospice or home health. School ...

Participate in on-call and patient support activities as applicable, conducting on-call services in ... RN, either in acute care hospital, oncology, long-term care, hospice or home health. School ...

Hospice Palliative Care RN * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 06/29/2026 * Duration: 12 weeks * 40 ... Participate in occasional weekend backup and on-call rotation as needed Qualifications * Active ...

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On Call Hospice Rn Weekends information

What is the difference between On Call Hospice Rn Weekends vs Hospice Rn?

AspectOn Call Hospice Rn WeekendsHospice Rn
CertificationsRegistered Nurse (RN), Hospice Certification (preferred)Registered Nurse (RN), Hospice Certification (preferred)
Work EnvironmentOn-call shifts during weekends, home visits, patient care coordinationRegular scheduled shifts, home visits, patient care, interdisciplinary team collaboration
Work ScheduleWeekend on-call hours, flexible or as neededStandard weekday or weekend shifts, full-time or part-time
Employer UsageHospice agencies, home health providersHospice agencies, home health organizations

On Call Hospice Rn Weekends primarily involves providing patient care during weekend on-call hours, often with flexible scheduling. Hospice Rn roles typically include regular scheduled shifts for ongoing patient care. Both roles require RN licensure and hospice certification, but the main difference lies in the scheduling and on-call responsibilities during weekends.

What are the main challenges faced by On Call Hospice RNs during weekends and how can they prepare for them?

On Call Hospice RNs working weekends often encounter unpredictable call volumes and urgent patient needs, making time management and adaptability crucial. They may need to travel between multiple patients’ homes, handle after-hours symptom management, and provide emotional support to families during crises. To prepare, nurses should ensure their supplies are well-stocked, maintain clear communication with the interdisciplinary team, and stay organized with detailed patient notes. Building strong rapport with patients and caregivers in advance can also help facilitate smoother weekend visits and interventions.

What are On Call Hospice RN Weekends?

An On Call Hospice RN (Registered Nurse) Weekends is a nurse who provides care and support to hospice patients during weekends, often outside standard business hours. Their main responsibilities include responding to patient needs, managing symptoms, administering medications, and offering emotional support to patients and their families. They are typically available by phone or in person to handle urgent situations or changes in a patient's condition. This role ensures that hospice patients receive continuous care and comfort during weekends when regular staff may not be available.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an On Call Hospice RN on weekends, and why are they important?

To thrive as an On Call Hospice RN on weekends, you need a current RN license, strong clinical assessment skills, and expertise in end-of-life care. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), mobile communication tools, and symptom management protocols is essential. Compassion, resilience, and excellent communication skills help you support patients and families during emotionally challenging times. These abilities are crucial for delivering timely, quality care and providing comfort during critical moments outside regular business hours.
What cities in Colorado are hiring for On Call Hospice Rn Weekends jobs? Cities in Colorado with the most On Call Hospice Rn Weekends job openings:

Registered Nurse - Weekends/On-Call (59443)

OPTIMAL HOSPICE CARE

Denver, CO

$65 - $150/hr

Other

Posted 27 days ago


Job description

Are you a compassionate Registered Nurse, RN ready to embark on a rewarding career in Hospice? Optimal Hospice is experiencing incredible growth, and we are inviting dedicated Registered Nurses to join us on this exciting journey.

Optimal Hospice is looking for a passionate and seasoned Registered Nurse to support with on-call/after hour support in the CO Springs area. The RN will support with visits and care after hour. This is a PRN position. The RN can choose which days they would like to work. We are looking for support during the week and weekends.

WHY OPTIMAL HOSPICE?

Thriving Together: As we grow, so does the opportunity for personal and professional advancement. Join a team that's not just about today but invested in building a future where your contributions make a lasting impact.

Community of Care: Optimal Hospice is more than an agency; it's a community dedicated to nurturing your skills and passions. We've crafted an environment that encourages growth and celebrates the unique strengths each team member brings.

Heartfelt Connection: In a world of growth and expansion, we've retained the warmth of a close-knit family. Your journey with Optimal Hospice is more than a career - it's a personal connection to a purpose-driven community.

Optimal Hospice is devoted to helping our patients achieve and maintain the best possible quality of life. Our mission is to improve and restore our clients’ lives through quality patient care, innovative specialty health care programs and state of the art technology. The Optimal team embodies compassion, heart, patience, empathy, and competence to meet our patient’s needs.

Core values: Commitment Advocacy Respect Excellence

THE OPTIMAL HOSPICE REGISTERED NURSE:

  • Hospice heart: compassionate, kind and empathetic to your patients and their families
  • Nurse/Patient Relationship: Develops and maintains a therapeutic relationship through the health care continuum
  • Provide direct patient care services to hospice patients
  • Empower patient's caregivers by education them on care for their loved one
  • Provide coordination of care, ensure continuous assessment of each patient's and family's needs
  • Responsible for documentation and communication of care, medication, and observations made during care of the patient in order to track responsiveness and health of patient.
  • Responsible for providing appropriate patient/family education to help patient/family achieve a pain-free and comfortable status.

INTANGIBLE BENEFITS:

  • Management that doesn’t expect more of you than they are willing to give themselves
  • Knowing you provide comfort for and help preserve the dignity of people at the end of their journey
  • Exceptional team members who create a friendly and professional work environment
  • The Registered Hospice Nurse will manage pain and symptoms so patients can make the most of every day, focusing on living well and with dignity.
  • The Registered Hospice Nurse will provide compassionate care to patients and their family members at end of life.
  • The Registered Hospice Nurse will document and connect with the care team thru point of care documentation.

BENEFITS:

  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Supportive team

SCHEDULE:

  • PRN as needed support 
  • Flexibility
  • Weekend support 
  • After hour weekday support

PAY:

Base rate for being on-call

$50-100 visit rate 

About YOU:

  • Registered nurse with current licensure to practice professional nursing in the state.
  • Graduate of National League for Nursing accredited school of nursing.
  • Maintains a current CPR certification.
  • Current valid driver’s license.
  • At least one year of Hospice experience (preferred)
  • Demonstrates excellent observation, problem solving, verbal and written communications, nursing skills per competency checklist.
  • Shows ability to organize and prioritize workload independently.