Hospice Of Havasu·Lake Havasu City, Arizona
Provide on-call and routine end-of-life hospice services to maximize the comfort of terminally ill patients in home settings. Ensure nursing needs are met based on comprehensive patient assessments under the direction of the RN Case Manager.
Hospice of Havasu is the only Not-For-Profit choice in hospice care serving Lake Havasu and Bullhead City since 1982. Hospice of Havasu employs compassionate, skilled professionals who are committed to excellence, enjoy teamwork and contribute daily to our mission and culture of providing compassion and care with dignity. Team members experience a friendly, supportive atmosphere with leadership support, autonomy, flexibility and the privilege of doing meaningful, rewarding work. apply now to join our team!
This position is responsible for providing on-call and routine end-of
life hospice services under the direction of the RN Case Manager ensuring that nursing needs are met as identified in the patient’s initial, comprehensive and updated assessments. The RN Visit Nurse will provide comprehensive skilled
nursing care with-in his/her scope of practice according to techniques and established standards to maximize the comfort of the terminally ill patient in the home setting. This position may carry supervisory responsibilities.
Education: Graduation from an accredited RN program
Training Requirements: (Credentials, licenses or certificates)
Current Arizona RN license or Multistate
Experience: One year varied clinical nursing experience; home health or hospice preferred
Knowledge Requirements: Hospice Philosophy of care; working knowledge of current hospice guidelines
Patient’s Rights: Understanding of pathology, disease processes, pain, and symptom management
Understanding of pathology, disease processes, pain, and symptom management
Knowledge and support of agency’s safety and OSHA policies
Understanding of HIPAA Privacy Standards and related agency policies
Demonstrated understanding and compliance with agency policies, including but not limited to documentation, continuing education, work schedules and required HR documents, State and Federal policies and procedures, laws and regulations
Customer service principles
Ability to operate a motorized vehicle and is auto insurable with minimum coverage as follows: $100,000 bodily injury per person, $300,000 bodily injury per accident and $50,000 property damage and have reliable transportation for work in the community and surrounding areas.
Ability to travel with-in the agency’s service area of 1.5 hours distance to/from the home office. On-call hours may be assigned to include nights, holidays and weekends. Hours may be flexible.
Participate in and complete all continuing education activities as assigned in a timely manner.
Follow all State of Arizona laws for Mandatory Reporting.
Adhere to Hospice of Havasu’s Standards of Behavior.
Hospice of Havasu is an EOE/ADA Reasonable Accommodation and Drug Free Employer.
Market context
Registered Nurse positions in Arizona are commonly competitive because employers look for an active state RN license, dependable transportation, and comfort with basic clinical documentation tools like Word and Outlook. ADN is required and BSN is preferred, so candidates with both clinical readiness and stronger education credentials may stand out. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then confirm your license status and highlight any experience with patient-facing travel or home-based care in your application.