Registered Nurse Evenings/Nights - Hospice Care

On Call Nurse

Bristol Hospice - Chicago, IL - Des Plaines, IL 60018

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. Schedule: 7 on 7 off schedule (Monday - Thursday 5pm - 8am & Friday 5pm - Monday - 8am)

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.

Excellence: We strive to always do our best and look for ways to improve and excel.

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

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

Must be a Registered Nurse with knowledge of hospice, telephone triage preferred

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 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

with or without assistance and must be able to spend a prolonged amount of time standing, walking, bending and stretching

Tuition Reimbursement We invest in your continued growth

• Paid Time Off & Holidays Because your well-being matters
• Comprehensive Health Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance & more
• Mileage Reimbursement For applicable travel and visits
• Advanced Training Programs Elevate your skills, expand your impact
• A Mission-Driven Culture Be part of a passionate, purpose-filled team providing the highest standard of end-of-life care

Bristol Hospice is an equal-opportunity employer. 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.

Bristol Hospice