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On Call Registered Nurse (RN) - Sign-On Bonus Offered!. Job in St Libory Fifty States-Jobs

Gentiva Hospice · St Libory, IL

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FULL-TIME Posted Sep 20, 2026

Job Description

$5,000 Sign-On BONUS!

Lead with Heart. Make a Difference. Provide Compassionate Care After Hours.

As an After Hours Hospice RN, you will address patient needs during evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays, delivering peace of mind and compassionate care when it matters most.

Key Responsibilities as a Hospice RN - After Hours/On-Call:
• Report directly to the Administrator, Executive Director, or Patient Care Manager Senior.
• Deliver direct patient care and support during after-hours.
• Act as the primary connection between patients, families, physicians, and the hospice team during your shift.
• Respond quickly and compassionately to urgent calls, patient visits, and symptom management requirements.
• Assess patient and family needs to inform clinical decisions and implement care plans.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team including LPNs/LVNs, CNAs, and additional support staff.
• Accurately document clinical visits and communications.
• Participate in quality assessment and performance improvement initiatives.
• Work independently while ensuring continuity and coordination of care with the daytime care team.

What We’re Looking For:
• Current RN license in the state of employment (or eligibility to obtain).
• Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience.
• A compassionate hospice heart: reliable, calm, and attentive in urgent care situations.
• Strong clinical judgment and the ability to support patients and families in emotionally charged settings.
• Comfortable providing care in various patient settings including homes and facilities.
• Valid driver's license, automobile insurance, and reliable transportation.
• Current CPR certification.

Preferred Qualifications (Not Required):
• 1+ years of experience in hospice, home health, oncology, or palliative care.
• Familiarity with symptom management, triage, and after-hours home-based care.
• Previous experience in on-call or overnight nursing roles.
• Strong documentation skills and proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR).

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

Additional Full-Time Benefits:
• Medical, Dental, 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 Join a Caring Team?

Apply now and provide skill and reassurance to patients and families when they need it most—after hours.

The position is safety-sensitive and requires meeting minimum eligibility criteria for benefits. Compliance with state-specific requirements is essential. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and maintain a drug-free workplace.

Location: Gentiva Hospice

At Gentiva, we proudly deliver compassionate care in the comfort of our patients' homes. As a national leader in hospice care, palliative care, and home health care, we have nearly 600 locations across 38 states. Join a collaborative environment where your contributions are recognized, and kindness is celebrated.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Paid time off

Additional Details

City
St Libory
State
Illinois
Country
US
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