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Topkare Hospice INC

Weekend Hospice RN

San Diego, CA · On-site

$55 - $60/hr

As a Weekend Hospice RN, you will coordinate patient assessments, manage symptoms, and support families with empathy and professionalism. Your dedication will help ensure patients experience dignity ...

Topkare Hospice INC

Weekend Hospice RN

San Diego, CA · On-site

$55 - $60/hr

As a Weekend Hospice RN, you will coordinate patient assessments, manage symptoms, and support families with empathy and professionalism. Your dedication will help ensure patients experience dignity ...

Topkare Hospice INC

Weekend Hospice RN

San Diego, CA · On-site

$55 - $60/hr

As a Weekend Hospice RN, you will coordinate patient assessments, manage symptoms, and support families with empathy and professionalism. Your dedication will help ensure patients experience dignity ...

Genie Healthcare

Travel Nurse RN - Hospice

Milford, MA · On-site

$65/hr

Travel $.70 per mile starting from first visit and finishing at last visit Weekend Hospice RN * Friday 8-4:30p, Sat/Sun 12 hour days (8a - 8p) for 32 hrs/wk, 13 weeks * Some visits pre-scheduled ...

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How much do weekend hospice rn jobs pay per week?

As of Jul 31, 2026, the average weekly pay for weekend hospice rn in the United States is $1,883.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,500.00 and $2,182.69 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Hospice Rn vs Weekend Home Health Rn?

AspectWeekend Hospice RnWeekend Home Health Rn
CertificationsRegistered Nurse (RN), Hospice or palliative care certification (preferred)Registered Nurse (RN), Home health certification (preferred)
Work EnvironmentHospice care settings, patient homes, hospice facilitiesPatient homes, outpatient clinics, home health agencies
Employer & IndustryHospice agencies, palliative care providersHome health agencies, outpatient care providers

Weekend Hospice Rns and Weekend Home Health Rns both provide in-home nursing care but focus on different patient needs. Hospice Rns specialize in end-of-life care, while Home Health Rns support recovery and ongoing health management. Both roles require RN licensure and often similar certifications, but their work environments and patient care focus differ.

What are Weekend Hospice RNs?

Weekend Hospice RNs are Registered Nurses who work primarily on weekends to provide end-of-life care for patients in hospice programs. Their responsibilities include managing pain and symptoms, offering emotional support to patients and families, and coordinating care with other hospice team members. These nurses play a vital role in ensuring patients receive compassionate and comprehensive care during their final days, often in the patient's home or a hospice facility.

What are some common challenges faced by Weekend Hospice RNs, and how can they be managed?

Weekend Hospice RNs often encounter unique challenges, such as managing complex patient needs with limited in-person support and responding to urgent changes in patients’ conditions outside of regular weekday hours. Effective time management, strong communication skills, and resourcefulness are essential for addressing these issues, as is collaborating closely with on-call physicians and other care team members. Many agencies provide remote support and have clear escalation protocols to help RNs handle emergencies efficiently, ensuring patients and families receive compassionate care throughout the weekend.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Weekend Hospice RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Hospice RN, you need a solid background in nursing, end-of-life care, and symptom management, supported by an active RN license and experience in hospice or palliative care. Familiarity with hospice EMR systems, pain management protocols, and medical equipment is essential. Compassion, emotional resilience, and strong communication skills are crucial for supporting patients and families during difficult times. These skills are vital for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care and ensuring comfort during the final stages of life, especially during weekend shifts when resources may be limited.
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Infographic showing various Weekend Hospice Rn job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,952 per year, or $47.1 per hour.

Weekend Hospice Registered Nurse

Morning Star Hospice and Palliative Care Solutions LLC

Lancaster, PA • On-site

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Weekend Hospice Registered Nurse (RN)

If you are a dedicated RN with a passion for hospice care, we want to hear from you! At Morning Star Hospice and Palliative Care Solutions, we are dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized end-of-life care to patients and their families. As a leader in hospice care, we focus on enhancing quality of life by offering physical, emotional, and spiritual support. We are currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Weekend Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) in the Harrisburg, Lancaster, and York, PA areas.

As a Weekend Hospice Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for managing and coordinating the care of patients in their homes, skilled nursing facilities, or assisted living environments from Friday 5pm to Monday at 7am. You will take call during these hours and perform patient visits (including admissions). You will work closely with an interdisciplinary team to assess patient needs, develop care plans, and provide direct nursing care to ensure the comfort and dignity of patients at the end of life. This position requires a nurse with clinical expertise, compassion, and a commitment to providing high-quality hospice care.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Taking call from Friday 5pm to Monday at 7am
  • Providing skilled nursing care including medication management, pain control, symptom management, and emotional support.
  • Acting as a liaison between patients, families, and the interdisciplinary care team to ensure coordinated care.
  • Educating patients and families on disease processes, medications, and end-of-life care options.
  • Monitoring patient progress and adjusting care plans as needed to ensure comfort and dignity.
  • Documenting patient care and progress in compliance with hospice regulations and company policies.
  • Participating in regular team meetings to discuss patient status and plan of care.

Qualifications include:

  • Current and unrestricted RN license in Pennsylvania
  • At least 1 year of hospice or palliative care experience preferred

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