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TLC NURSING SERVICES

RN - ER

Tillamook, OR · On-site

$1.9K/wk

Details Client Name Adventist Health Tillamook Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty ER Job ID 18864211 Job Title RN - ER Weekly Pay $1910.0 Shift Details Shift Nights Scheduled ...

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RN Weekend Supervisor

Lakeview, OR · On-site

$55/hr

Ensure that the Nursing Service Procedures Manual is current and reflects the day-to-day nursing procedures performed in this facility. Ensure that all nursing service personnel comply with the ...

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

To thrive as a Weekend Nurse, you need solid clinical nursing skills, patient assessment abilities, and a valid RN or LPN license. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), medication administration systems, and common medical equipment is typically required. Excellent time management, adaptability, and strong communication are essential soft skills, especially when resources may be limited on weekends. These competencies ensure safe, efficient patient care and effective collaboration during off-peak hours when staffing or support may differ from weekdays.

What are some common challenges faced by nurses working weekend shifts and how can they be managed?

Weekend nursing often involves managing higher patient loads and limited support staff compared to weekday shifts, which can be challenging. Nurses may also encounter more acute cases since elective procedures are less common on weekends, requiring adaptability and strong clinical judgment. Effective time management, clear communication with multidisciplinary teams, and proactive self-care strategies are essential for maintaining high-quality patient care and personal well-being during weekend shifts.

What is the difference between Weekend Nursing vs Weekend Caregiver?

AspectWeekend NursingWeekend Caregiver
Required CredentialsLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) licenseNo formal licensing required, often personal or healthcare aide certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, nursing homes, home healthcarePrivate homes, assisted living, community settings
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, healthcare agencies, clinicsHome care agencies, private families, senior care services
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding professional healthcare roles for scheduled or urgent careFinding personal, flexible caregiving options for loved ones

Weekend Nursing involves licensed healthcare professionals providing medical care in clinical or home settings, requiring certifications like RN or LPN licenses. Weekend Caregivers typically offer non-medical assistance in private homes or community settings without formal healthcare credentials. Both roles serve different needs but are often compared by those seeking care options for weekends.

What is weekend nursing?

Weekend nursing refers to nursing positions where registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, or nursing assistants work primarily during weekends—typically Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays. These roles are essential for hospitals, clinics, and care facilities to provide continuous patient care outside of traditional weekday hours. Weekend nurses may work longer shifts or fewer days per week, and often receive higher pay or shift differentials for working these less desirable hours. The responsibilities are similar to weekday nursing but sometimes involve more autonomy due to reduced on-site staffing. Weekend nursing can be ideal for those seeking flexible schedules or additional income.
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Infographic showing various Weekend Nursing job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 49% Full Time, 30% Part Time, and 18% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution.

Weekend On Call Registered Nurse (RN)

BRISTOL HOSPICE LLC

Salem, OR • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago

Bristol Hospice rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 36 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

18th of 44 rated hospices

Job description

At Bristol Hospice, we’re looking for compassionate and courageous Registered Nurses to serve as our Warriors of the Night — the calm in the storm and the trusted presence for patients and families during critical after-hours moments. If you thrive in autonomy, respond with urgency and empathy, and are ready to be a lifeline for those in need during evenings, nights, and weekends — we see you. And we need you.
 

Bristol Hospice is a nationwide industry leader committed to providing a family-centered approach in the delivery of hospice services throughout our communities. We are dedicated to our mission that all patients and families entrusted to our care will be treated with the highest level of compassion, respect, and dignity. For more information about Bristol Hospice, visit bristolhospice.com or follow us on LinkedIn.
 

Schedule: Friday at 5pm to Monday at 8am

Coverage Area: Portland to Salem

Our Culture

Our culture is cultivated using the following values:

  • Integrity: We are honest and professional.
  • Trust: We count on each other.
  • Excellence: We strive to always do our best and look for ways to improve and excel.
  • Accountability: We accept responsibility for our actions, attitudes, and mistakes.
  • Mutual Respect: We treat others the way we want to be treated.

On an An Average Day you Will: 

(Includes, but not limited to) 

  • Will perform after hours and weekend visits and admissions as needed.
  • Follow up on phone calls by either directing the phone call to the DPCS, RN Clinical Supervisor/Manager or RN Case Manager and/or taking care of the need immediately per scope of practice
  • Dispatch field nurses and other appropriate staff to patient’s residence in a timely manner
  • Re-fill prescriptions, order supplies and DME, and assist in any other coordination needed by the patients and families
  • Document calls, conversations and outcomes of call-in software system
  • Receive start-of-shift report and give end-of-shift report in accordance with the location workflow
  • All other duties as assigned 

Requirements: 

  • Must be a Registered Nurse with knowledge of hospice, telephone triage preferred
  • Must have a current licensure in good standing with the state
  • Must understand the philosophy of hospice concept and understand needs of the terminally ill
  • Must be flexible in work hours
  • Must show aptitude of computer data entry and the use of current software systems, such as word processing, spreadsheets and projects
  • Must possess the ability to deal with stressful situations, as well as grieving families
  • Must demonstrate nursing skills per competency checklist
  • Must demonstrate a willingness to maintain comprehensive working knowledge regarding information systems and applicable software programs
  • Ability to travel throughout the Bristol Hospice Service Area
  • Must be able to lift heavy items on a frequent basis
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. with or without assistance and must be able to spend a prolonged amount of time standing, walking, bending and stretching 

We Got the Perks: 

*Some benefits apply to full-time employees only

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • PTO and Paid Holidays
    • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and more
    • HSA & 401(k) available
    • Mileage Reimbursement for applicable positions
    • Advanced training programs
    • Passionate company culture committed to the highest standard of care in the hospice industry

    Join a Team that embraces the reverence of life!

    EEOC Statement

    Bristol Hospice is an equal-opportunity employer. Our success depends upon our ability to create and maintain a diverse and supportive work environment where individuality is promoted. Bristol puts high priority on the worth of every person. We do not base our hiring decisions on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, or other protected characteristics.

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