RN Hospice Full-time
Serenity Hospice Care Pennsylvania

Hospice On Call Rn Lancaster & Lebanon County Pennsylvania

Hospice RN On-Call Nurse

Lancaster & Lebanon Counties, Pennsylvania
7 On / 7 Off Schedule

Serenity Hospice PA is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) to join our growing team serving patients throughout Lancaster and Lebanon Counties.

This position offers a flexible 7 on / 7 off schedule, allowing for strong work-life balance while providing meaningful end-of-life care to patients and families in the comfort of their homes.

Position Highlights

  • $1,000 Sign-On Bonus

  • Flexible 7 On / 7 Off schedule

  • Competitive compensation

  • Mileage reimbursement

  • PTO available

  • Health benefits available

  • 401(k) enrollment

  • Supportive interdisciplinary team environment

Responsibilities

  • Provide compassionate on-call nursing care to hospice patients

  • Respond to after-hours patient needs and symptom management

  • Perform nursing assessments and interventions

  • Coordinate care with physicians, caregivers, and hospice team members

  • Complete accurate and timely documentation

  • Provide emotional support and education to patients and families

Qualifications

  • Active Pennsylvania RN license

  • Hospice or home health experience preferred

  • Strong clinical and communication skills

  • Compassionate bedside manner

  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Join a team committed to providing dignity, comfort, and exceptional care when it matters most.

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