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On-Call Registered Nurse (RN) - 7 On/Off Schedule

Heartland Hospice · Butler, MO

FULL-TIME Posted Aug 24, 2026

Job Description

$5,000 Sign-On BONUS Available!

Enjoy two weeks off each month with our unique 7 on/7 off on-call schedule! Full salary and excellent benefits accompany this incredible opportunity to deliver impactful care to your community.

Lead with Heart. Be the Difference. Provide Compassionate Care After Hours.

As an After Hours Hospice RN, you will respond to patient needs during evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays, offering peace of mind and compassionate support when it matters most.

Responsibilities as a Hospice RN - After Hours/On-Call:
• Report to the Administrator, Executive Director, or Patient Care Manager Senior.
• Deliver direct patient care and support outside of regular business hours.
• Act as the primary point of contact for patients, families, physicians, and the hospice team during your shift.
• Respond promptly and compassionately to urgent calls, patient visits, and symptom management needs.
• Assess patient and family needs to inform clinical decisions and implement the care plan.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, including LPNs/LVNs, CNAs, and other support staff.
• Accurately document clinical visits and communications.
• Engage in quality assessment and performance improvement initiatives.
• Work independently while ensuring seamless continuity of care with the daytime team.

Qualifications - What You Bring:
• Current RN license in the state of employment (or eligibility to obtain).
• At least 1 year of nursing experience.
• A compassionate and reliable disposition, particularly in urgent care scenarios.
• Strong clinical judgment to support patients in emotionally charged environments.
• Comfortable providing care in various settings, including patients' homes and facilities.
• Valid driver's license, automobile insurance, and reliable transportation.
• Current CPR certification.

Preferred Experience (but not mandatory):
• 1+ years of experience in hospice, home health, oncology, or palliative care.
• Familiarity with symptom management, triage, and after-hours home-based care.
• Prior experience in on-call or overnight nursing positions.
• Strong documentation skills and familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR).

We Provide:
• Competitive Pay.
• 401(k) with Company Match.
• Career Advancement Opportunities.
• National & Local Recognition Programs.
• Teammate Assistance Fund.

Full-Time Benefits Include:
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program.
• Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays.
• Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care).
• Education Support & Tuition Assistance (ASN to BSN, BSN to MSN).
• Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs).
• Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance.
• Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC).

Ready to Make a Meaningful Impact?

Apply now and bring comfort, expertise, and reassurance to patients and families during their most critical times after hours.

Legal Note:
• This is a safety-sensitive position.
• Employees must meet minimum requirements to qualify for benefits.
• Employees must comply with state-specific requirements.
• We are an EEO employer.
• We maintain a drug-free workplace.

Location: Heartland Hospice

About Us:

At Heartland Hospice, part of Gentiva, we specialize in delivering compassionate care in the comfort of where our patients reside. With nearly 600 locations and a dedicated team across 38 states, we lead in hospice care, palliative care, and advanced illness management.

Our mission is to support those facing health challenges and to guide patients and families through the complexities of serious and terminal illnesses.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Paid time off

Additional Details

City
Butler
State
Missouri
Country
US
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