Hospice Registered Nurse

Benefits:

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

About the Role:

Cottonwood Hospice LLC is looking for a compassionate and dedicated Hospice Nurse to join our team in Beatrice, NE. In this meaningful role, you'll provide expert end-of-life care that brings comfort, dignity, and peace to patients and their families during life's most important moments. If you're a nurse who leads with heart and clinical excellence, we want to hear from you. Weekends: 1 in every 6 on call. On call approximately once a week. Call pay is time and a half. Flexible schedule. Mileage reimbursement. Must be ok going into patient homes and driving.

Responsibilities:

Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized plans of care for hospice patients

Manage pain and symptom control to maximize patient comfort and quality of life

Provide skilled nursing care during home visits and coordinate with the interdisciplinary care team

Educate and support family members and caregivers on patient care techniques and what to expect

Document patient progress, care plans, and clinical notes in compliance with hospice regulations

Communicate with physicians regarding changes in patient condition and medication management

Provide emotional and bereavement support to patients and their loved ones

Requirements:

Active RN license in the state of Nebraska

Previous hospice, palliative care, skilled nursing facility, or home health nursing experience preferred

Strong knowledge of pain management, symptom control, and end-of-life care protocols

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with patients, families, and care teams

Ability to work independently and manage a patient caseload with minimal supervision

Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for home visits in the Beatrice, NE area

Compassionate, patient-centered approach with emotional resilience and professionalism

About Us:

Cottonwood Hospice LLC is a trusted provider of compassionate end-of-life care serving patients and families in the Beatrice, Nebraska community. We are committed to honoring each patient's journey with dignity, respect, and personalized support. Our team is united by a shared passion for making a difference, and we foster a culture where every caregiver feels valued, supported, and inspired.