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Hospice RN- Evenings (10,000 Bonus)

Visiting Nurse Association
18 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Valparaiso, Indiana, United States
$70 - $7,500 USD yearly

Hospice RN On-Call – Rotating Extended Shift Schedule (Full Time)

VNA Hospice of Northwest Indiana (NWI) Counties Served: Porter, LaPorte, Jasper, Lake, Newton & Starke


Position Overview

VNA Hospice NWI is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our hospice team under a rotating extended-shift schedule. This position follows a 6-week repeating rotation that includes combinations of 8-hour, 16-hour, and 24-hour shifts on call. The schedule is designed to provide predictable long-range planning while supporting excellent continuity of care for hospice patients.


This role is ideal for an RN who thrives in a flexible, structured rotation and enjoys working autonomously in the field.

Requirements

 General Schedule Pattern

Across the 6-week rotation, the RN will work:

  • A blend of day, evening, and overnight extended shifts
  • Approximately 3–4 shifts per week, depending on shift length
  • No traditional Monday–Friday requirement
  • No mandatory weekly on-call, as extended shifts provide built-in coverage
  • A predictable repeating cycle that allows long-term planning

  • Key Responsibilities
  • Provide compassionate, high-quality hospice nursing care in patient homes
  • Complete assessments, symptom management, and care planning
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members
  • Support families through education and emotional guidance
  • Document care accurately and promptly
  • Maintain autonomy while managing a field-based caseload

  • Qualifications
  • Active Indiana RN license
  • Hospice or home health experience preferred
  • Strong clinical judgment and comfort working independently
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
  • Ability to work extended shifts within a rotating schedule

  • Benefits
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and Disability insurance offered
  • Paid time off & holidays
  • 403(b) retirement plan
  • Supportive, mission-driven team environment

Why Join VNA Hospice NWI?

You’ll be part of a respected nonprofit hospice organization with a long history of serving Northwest Indiana. Our nurses are trusted, valued, and supported — and our extended-shift model allows for deeper patient relationships and more meaningful time off between shifts.

Salary Description
$75,000 salaried/exempt