Registered Nurse for Hospice Care

Estimated payments include wages and expense reimbursement, are based on information available to Fusion at time of posting, and could vary depending on factors related to the facility or applicant. Estimated payments do not include taxes, insurance, or other deductions that may occur.

Shift

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Hospice RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Lake Charles, LA. One year of recent experience as an RN, including a minimum of six months in a hospice setting as an RN

Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations

A Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) provides compassionate end-of-life care to patients in their homes or hospice settings, focusing on comfort, pain management, and emotional support. Hospice RNs assess patient needs, coordinate care plans, and educate families to ensure patients experience dignity and peace in their final stages. They collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to provide holistic care while upholding hospice philosophy and regulatory standards.

Assess patient needs and develop individualized hospice care plans in collaboration with physicians and care teams

Educate and support families and caregivers, helping them understand symptom management and end-of-life care

Monitor changes in patient condition, adjusting interventions to maintain quality of life

Coordinate care with hospice physicians, social workers, chaplains, and other team members to provide holistic support

Document all care provided, symptom changes, and family interactions accurately and in compliance with hospice regulations

Ensure adherence to hospice best practices, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements

Communicate regularly with the hospice care team to ensure continuous, compassionate care

Adhere to infection control, safety, and healthcare regulations

The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language

Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend

Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment

Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate

Highly competitive pay for travel professionals

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
• Life and Short-term disability offered
• Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we''re always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you - that's why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we're here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Start your rewarding career as a Travel Hospice RN with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer