Registered Nurse (RN) - Hospice
Emblem Hospice Central
Phoenix, AZ
$85K+/yearOverview
- Start DateASAP
- SettingHospice
Pay
Qualifications
Description
Join a Team That Puts YOU First! At Emblem Hospice, we do things differently. Our philosophy is simple: our team comes first. When you feel supported, empowered, and valued, you deliver the kind of care that changes lives. That’s why we invest in your growth from day one, through mentorship, ongoing education, and a culture that encourages intelligent risk-taking and innovation. If you’re passionate about making a difference and want a career that grows with you, Emblem is the place to be!
*This is a full-time position offering a 7 days on/7 days off schedule, working overnight and weekends during the "on" weeks.
**This position will require travel throughout the West Valley.
Hospice Triage RN. Guiding Patients and Families During Critical Moments. As the Hospice Triage RN, you’ll be the clinical anchor after hours, ensuring patients receive timely, compassionate care while coordinating seamlessly with the daytime care team. This role offers a unique blend of autonomy, leadership, and meaningful impact, all within a supportive hospice organization that values clinical excellence.
Our Commitment to You
- Enjoy a 7 On / 7 Off Schedule: Enjoy extended time off while maintaining full-time impact
- Supportive Team Culture: Collaborate with an experienced team of clinicians who value communication and trust
- Purpose-Driven Work: Provide comfort, clarity, and reassurance during some of life’s most important moments
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate and oversee after-hours hospice care and patient intake operations
- Conduct patient visits and gather clinical information for RN Case Managers
- Perform treatments, including wound care, per established plans of care
- Triage patient needs, determine nursing diagnoses, and support plan-of-care implementation
- Educate and support patients and families regarding medications and care needs
- Obtain and document physician orders; coordinate medications, DME, and supplies
- Communicate patient condition changes to physicians and primary care providers
- Ensure smooth handoff and coordination with daytime clinical teams
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and compliance reporting
- Serve as a knowledgeable resource for community partners and referral sources
Requirements
- Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Arizona
- Hospice or home health experience strongly preferred
- Strong clinical judgment and ability to assess and prioritize patient needs
- Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
- Comfortable working independently with confidence and professionalism
- CPR certification required
- Valid Arizona driver’s license, reliable vehicle, and current auto insurance
About Phoenix, AZ
- The cost of living in Phoenix is slightly lower than the national average, with affordable housing and reasonable grocery and transportation costs.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs: 104°F, Summer average lows: 81°F.
- Winter average highs: 67°F, Winter average lows: 45°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Phoenix, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.
- Many furnished housing options cater to the seasonal influx of visitors and snowbirds.
- Phoenix is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system, but a car is generally recommended for getting around the sprawling metro area.
- Phoenix has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies due to desert flora and occasional heat-related illnesses.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in Phoenix due to its numerous healthcare facilities.
- Phoenix offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants, from Southwestern cuisine to international flavors.
- The city has a thriving arts and music community, with numerous galleries, theaters, and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy world-class golf, major league spring training games, and outdoor activities like hiking in the nearby mountain reserves.
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