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Choice Hospice

Hospice Field RN PRN

Overland Park, KS · On-site

$69K - $88K/yr

The Hospice Field Registered Nurse (RN) plays a critical role in delivering compassionate, patient-centered care to individuals facing life-limiting illnesses in their homes or other care settings.

Gentiva

Hospice Registered Nurse

Topeka, KS · On-site

What You'll Do as a Hospice RN / RN Case Manager: * Be the primary point of contact for patients and families, guiding them through every step of their hospice journey. * Deliver and document skilled ...

Gentiva

Hospice Registered Nurse

Winfield, KS · On-site

What You'll Do as a Hospice RN / RN Case Manager: * Be the primary point of contact for patients and families, guiding them through every step of their hospice journey. * Deliver and document skilled ...

Gentiva

Hospice Registered Nurse

Mcpherson, KS · On-site

What You'll Do as a Hospice RN / RN Case Manager: * Be the primary point of contact for patients and families, guiding them through every step of their hospice journey. * Deliver and document skilled ...

Gentiva

Hospice Registered Nurse

Topeka, KS · On-site

What You'll Do as a Hospice RN / RN Case Manager: * Be the primary point of contact for patients and families, guiding them through every step of their hospice journey. * Deliver and document skilled ...

Gentiva

Hospice Registered Nurse

Pittsburg, KS · On-site

What You'll Do as a Hospice RN / RN Case Manager: * Be the primary point of contact for patients and families, guiding them through every step of their hospice journey. * Deliver and document skilled ...

Choice Health At Home

Hospice Field RN PRN

Overland Park, KS · On-site

$70K - $88K/yr

Hospice Field Registered Nurse (RN) The Hospice Field Registered Nurse (RN) plays a critical role in delivering compassionate, patient-centered care to individuals facing life-limiting illnesses in ...

Mission Hospital

PRN Hospice Registered Nurse

Leawood, KS · On-site

$72K - $91K/yr

Do you have the career opportunities as a PRN Hospice Registered Nurse you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Midwest Hospice & Family Care which is ...

COMPASSUS

Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager

Wichita, KS

$66K - $83K/yr

Your position perks as a Hospice Registered Nurse / RN Case Manager * Competitive pay * Comprehensive onboarding * Health, dental, vision for part & full-time positions * Generous Paid Time Off plan ...

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How much do weekend hospice rn jobs pay per week?

As of Jul 12, 2026, the average weekly pay for weekend hospice rn in Kansas is $1,679.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,338.46 and $1,946.15 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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Hospice Field RN PRN

Hospice Field RN PRN

Choice Hospice

Overland Park, KS • On-site

$69K - $88K/yr

Other

Retirement

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

About the Role:

The Hospice Field Registered Nurse (RN) plays a critical role in delivering compassionate, patient-centered care to individuals facing life-limiting illnesses in their homes or other care settings. This position focuses on managing and coordinating comprehensive nursing care plans that address physical, emotional, and psychosocial needs, ensuring comfort and dignity for patients and support for their families. The Hospice Field RN collaborates closely with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, social workers, and chaplains, to provide holistic care tailored to each patient’s unique situation. This role requires strong clinical expertise, excellent communication skills, and the ability to make independent decisions in dynamic environments. Ultimately, the Hospice Field RN contributes significantly to improving quality of life and facilitating a peaceful end-of-life experience for patients and their loved ones.

As a Hospice RN, you will:

  • Initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments of the impact of the terminal disease on the patients physical, functional, psychosocial, and environmental needs as evidenced by documentation, clinical record, case conference, team report, evaluations, and ADLs, (i.e., risk for grief, cultural and spiritual, verbal and non-verbal).

  • Apply specific criteria for admission and re-certification to hospice care to establish appropriate levels of care and the patient’s eligibility.

  • Implement/develop/document the plan of care to ensure quality and continuity of care and recommend revisions to the plan as necessary.

  • Consult with and educate the patient and family regarding disease process, self-care techniques, end-of-life care, nutrition and dietary needs. Prioritize any needs with the members of the IDG. Provide training to other staff as needed.

  • Determine scope and frequency of services needed based on acuity and patient/family needs. Assess the ability of the caregiver to meet the patient’s immediate needs upon admission and throughout care.

  • Provide clinical directions to the Hospice Aide and LPN/LVN to ensure quality and continuity of service provided.

  • Prepare clinical and progress notes that demonstrate progress toward established goals. Ensure continuity of quality patient care delivered with appropriate documentation.

  • Inform physician and other personnel of changes in the patient’s needs and outcomes of intervention, while evaluating patient and family response to care.

  • Perform on-call responsibilities and provide on-call service to patients and families as assigned.


Requirements

  • Current RN License

  • CPR Certification

  • Valid Driver’s License

  • Valid Auto Insurance

  • At least 2 years of Hospice RN experience preferred

  • HomeCare HomeBase experience preferred

Perks

  • 401k You’re eligible after 3 months of service/The plan is 100% fully vested immediately/Choice Health At Home contributes 100% of the first 3% you contribute each pay period