Travel: Hospice Care RN

Registered Nurse (RN) | Hospice
Agency: Fusion Medical Staffing

Shift Information: 5 days x 8 hours

Contract Duration: 13 Weeks

Travel Hospice RN
Fusion Medical Staffing
Facility in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Hospice RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Lake Charles, Louisiana. 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