James River Home Health & Hospice·Lynchburg, Virginia
The Hospice RN will perform initial patient assessments, develop individualized care plans, and provide ongoing case management for patients in their homes. They will also coordinate with the interdisciplinary team and supervise clinical staff to ensure high-quality palliative care.
Would you like to be a part of a rapidly growing locally owned company with a commitment to quality patient care? James River Hospice is actively seeking a compassionate and highly committed Hospice RN (On-Call) to join our growing team in Lynchburg, VA! You will be responsible for the hospice case management of your assigned patients on an intermittent basis in their place of residence. You will also coordinate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure an optimal care experience for the patient!
$72,000 - $82,000
What’s in it for Hospice Night Nurse? Competitive Salary Generous car and travel allowances Company Paid Cell phone and Tablet Flexible Schedules GENEROUS time-off package 21 Days off (15 PTO Days and 6 Paid Holidays) Accrues on Day One! (PTO policy rewards longevity with increases each year) Competitively priced health plan, vision and dental, partially employer paid! Company paid short and long-term disability and life insurance (up to $50,000 in coverage) 401K with employer match Career advancement opportunities Proactive Health Management Wellness Program (PHMP) We Pay for CPR Recertification!
Complete an initial assessment of the patient and family to determine hospice needs Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates palliative nursing actions. Provides coordination amongst the clinical team supporting the patient, and supervising LPNs and Hospice aids who may be involved in supporting patients. Spend quality time with the patient to assist with pain management and support Modify and re-evaluate the plan of care when necessary Monitor, record, and report symptoms and changes in the patient's condition Obtain and receive physician orders as required Participates in on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy Other duties as assigned
of Hospice Night Nurse: Must be a Registered Nurse with a current license to practice nursing in the Commonwealth of Virginia At least one year of hospice experience is required. Graduate of an accredited nursing school. Must have a valid driver's license and a reliable car available for use during work hours.
If you are interested and are a caring, compassionate nurse that can make a difference in the lives of our patients, then we would be interested in meeting you!!
"James River is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.”
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Candidates must be a Registered Nurse with a current license in the Commonwealth of Virginia and at least one year of hospice experience. A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are required for travel to patient residences.
Market context
In Virginia, nursing-related roles are typically supported by steady demand across hospitals, clinics, and long-term care settings. These positions are competitive because employers often look for both patient-care experience and current credentials, and this role requires a high school diploma, BLS certification, and one of several entry pathways such as CNA, EMT-B, Medical Assistant graduate status, or nursing program progress. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your certification status and clinical hours before applying.
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