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Puget Sound Home Health and Hospice

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$32 - $40/hr

Weekend Hospice Triage RN (Part-Time, Remote) Puget Sound Home Health & Hospice Location: Remote / Work From Home Pay: $32.00 - $40.00 per hour Schedule: Saturday & Sunday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (18 ...

Bristol Hospice

Hospice Care Sales Consultant

Clackamas, OR · On-site

$80K - $140K/yr

Flexible with scheduling including some evenings and weekends to ensure patients and families needs for hospice services can be met We Got The Perks: * Advanced training programs * Competitive salary ...

Brighton Hospice

Hospice Volunteer

Salem, OR · On-site

Brighton Hospice provides a variety of ways to give back and support others A hospice volunteer is an individual trained by Brighton Hospice to assist patients, their families, and the hospice team.

Brighton Hospice

Hospice Volunteer

Tualatin, OR · On-site

Brighton Hospice provides a variety of ways to give back and support others A hospice volunteer is an individual trained by Brighton Hospice to assist patients, their families, and the hospice team.

Brighton Hospice

Hospice Volunteer

Eugene, OR · On-site

Brighton Hospice provides a variety of ways to give back and support others A hospice volunteer is an individual trained by Brighton Hospice to assist patients, their families, and the hospice team.

Brighton Hospice

Hospice Volunteer

Tualatin, OR

Brighton Hospice provides a variety of ways to give back and support others A hospice volunteer is an individual trained by Brighton Hospice to assist patients, their families, and the hospice team.

Brighton Hospice

Hospice Volunteer

Eugene, OR · On-site

Brighton Hospice provides a variety of ways to give back and support others A hospice volunteer is an individual trained by Brighton Hospice to assist patients, their families, and the hospice team.

Brighton Hospice

Hospice Volunteer

Salem, OR · On-site

Brighton Hospice provides a variety of ways to give back and support others A hospice volunteer is an individual trained by Brighton Hospice to assist patients, their families, and the hospice team.

Morlen Health

Hospice

Portland, OR · On-site

$122K - $137K/yr

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (HPM) Board Eligibility is required. Completion of an HPM ... All shifts will be PST and primarily days with one weekend day per month (24-hour shift) and 2 ...

Morlen Health

Hospice

Portland, OR · On-site

$113K - $129K/yr

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (HPM) Board Eligibility is required. Completion of an HPM ... All shifts will be PST and primarily days with one weekend day per month (24-hour shift) and 2 ...

Hospice of Redmond

On-Call Hospice RN

Redmond, OR · On-site

This role responds to patient needs outside of regular business hours--including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays--ensuring comfort, safety, and dignity at end of life. Hospice RNs advocate ...

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What is a weekend hospice?

Weekend hospice workers are healthcare professionals who provide care and support to terminally ill patients and their families during weekends. Their responsibilities may include administering medications, managing symptoms, offering emotional support, and assisting with daily activities. These workers ensure that patients receive continuous, compassionate care even outside regular weekday hours, helping families feel supported when full-time staff may not be available.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend hospice nurse, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Hospice Nurse, you need a solid background in palliative care, symptom management, and end-of-life support, typically backed by an active RN license and experience in hospice or home health care. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, pain management protocols, and mobile care technology is essential. Compassion, emotional resilience, and strong communication skills are crucial for supporting patients and families during challenging times. These skills ensure compassionate, effective care and help maintain comfort and dignity for patients during weekends when resources may be limited.

What are the unique challenges of working as a weekend hospice nurse compared to weekday shifts?

Weekend Hospice Nurses often manage higher levels of autonomy due to reduced on-site staff and administrative support during weekends. This can mean making more independent decisions and handling urgent situations with limited resources. Additionally, weekend shifts may involve more frequent communication with families who are off work and seeking updates, requiring strong interpersonal and organizational skills. Teamwork is still essential, as nurses coordinate closely with on-call physicians and other care providers to ensure seamless patient care. This environment can be both rewarding and demanding, offering valuable experience for those seeking increased responsibility.

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

AspectWeekend HospiceWeekend Home Health Aide
CertificationsCertified Hospice and Palliative Nurse (CHPN) or similar, CPRHome Health Aide (HHA) certification, CPR
Work EnvironmentHospice care settings, patient homes, hospitalsPatient homes, community settings
Employer & IndustryHospice agencies, healthcare providersHome health agencies, healthcare providers
Job FocusPalliative care, emotional support, symptom managementPersonal care, daily living assistance, basic health monitoring

Weekend Hospice and Weekend Home Health Aide roles both provide in-home patient care but differ mainly in scope. Hospice focuses on end-of-life comfort and emotional support, requiring specialized certifications. Home Health Aides assist with daily activities and basic health needs, often with less specialized training. Both roles are vital in home-based healthcare, but their responsibilities and certifications vary.

What are the most commonly searched types of Hospice jobs in Oregon?

The most popular types of Hospice jobs in Oregon are:

Weekend Hospice jobs near you
Infographic showing various Weekend Hospice job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Weekend Hospice Triage RN | Remote

Puget Sound Home Health and Hospice

OR

$32 - $40/hr

Part-time

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Weekend Hospice Triage RN (Part-Time, Remote)

Puget Sound Home Health & Hospice

Location: Remote / Work From Home
Pay: $32.00 - $40.00 per hour
Schedule: Saturday & Sunday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (18 hours per week) PST

About the Role

Puget Sound Home Health & Hospice is seeking an experienced and compassionate Weekend Hospice RN Triage Nurse to provide remote clinical support to hospice patients, families, and caregivers. This role is responsible for telephone triage, symptom management, care coordination, and crisis support during weekend hours, helping ensure patients receive timely, high-quality end-of-life care.

The ideal candidate is a confident clinician with hospice experience, strong assessment skills, and the ability to provide calm, professional guidance during challenging situations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Phone Triage: Answer incoming calls from patients, families, and caregivers with empathy and urgency.
  • Symptom Management: Assess pain and distress, providing clinical advice and medication adjustments under established protocols.
  • Care Coordination: Dispatch visiting nurses, social workers, aides, or chaplains for urgent in-person needs.
  • Documentation: Record all calls, interventions, process workflow and care plans accurately in the electronic medical record (EMR) system.
  • Crisis Support: Guide families through the steps and procedures when a patient passes away at home.

Schedule

  • Every Saturday and Sunday working in PST time zone
  • 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Part-Time (18 hours per week)
QualificationsRequired
  • Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license.
  • Minimum of two (2) years of nursing experience.
  • Hospice triage experience required.
  • Must be able to work in Pacific Time Zone.
  • Experience with Homecare Homebase (HCHB).
  • Strong clinical assessment, triage, and critical thinking skills.
  • Excellent communication and active listening abilities.
  • Ability to work independently in a remote environment.
  • Reliable high-speed internet and dedicated HIPAA compliant home workspace.
Compensation & Benefits
  • $32.00 - $40.00 per hour, based on experience
  • Consistent weekend schedule
  • Fully remote work environment
  • Supportive clinical leadership and team collaboration
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of hospice patients and their families

If you are passionate about providing compassionate hospice care and are looking for a flexible remote opportunity, we encourage you to apply.

The employer for this position is stated in the job posting.  The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US.  Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets.  More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at http://www.pennantgroup.com.