RN On-Call

What You’ll Do:

• Provide on-call nursing coverage as scheduled (5:00 PM – 8:30 AM, 7 on / 7 off)
• Respond to patient/caregiver calls and visits in a timely manner, including medical or emotional crises and patient deaths
• Conduct comprehensive assessments
• Communicate effectively with attending physicians, GSH staff, and other agencies to coordinate optimal care
• Educate patients and families on hospice philosophy, disease progression, symptom management, and care plans
• Document all patient interactions, visits, and assessments in accordance with GSH policies and electronic medical records
• Report patient status changes to the Interdisciplinary Team to ensure continuity of care
• Assist RN Case Managers with after-hours visits and patient care needs
• Participate in required meetings, staff in-services, and continuing education to maintain clinical competencies

What We’re Looking For:

• Clinical Expertise – Graduate of an accredited nursing program with current Virginia RN licensure
• Experience – Minimum 2 years in nursing, including hospice, home health, med/surg, acute care, or geriatric nursing
• Critical Thinking & Decision-Making – Strong judgment, problem-solving, and ability to handle complex patient situations
• Communication Skills – Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills; able to work collaboratively with the IDT
• Technology Skills – Experience with EMR documentation and general computer applications
• Compassion & Professionalism – Provides patient-centered care with empathy, discretion, and integrity

Qualifications:

• Graduate from an accredited educational institution
• Current Virginia RN license
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant nursing experience
• Experience with hospice, home health, or inpatient care
• Valid Virginia driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Ability to work independently and respond appropriately to after-hours patient needs
• Commitment to professional growth and continuing education

Ready to bring your nursing expertise to a team that truly makes a difference? Apply today!