On call Registered Nurse, Hospice Part-time
Job details
- Work mode
- On-site
- Employment
- Part-time
- Posted
- Nov 10, 2026
- Last confirmed open
- Nov 10, 2026
- Job function
- Healthcare
About this role
On-Call Registered Nurse (RN)
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Dignity Home Health & Hospice | Utah County, UT
Part-Time | On-CallAbout the Opportunity
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Dignity Home Health & Hospice is seeking a compassionate, dependable, and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join our growing team in an on-call capacity. This role provides essential clinical support to patients and their loved ones during evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.
We are looking for a nurse who is confident making independent clinical decisions, demonstrates excellent assessment skills, and is passionate about delivering quality, patient-focused care. If you enjoy building meaningful connections with patients and families while working alongside a supportive healthcare team, we would love to hear from you!Position Details
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- Employment Status: Part-Time, On-Call
- Coverage Area: Various locations throughout Utah County
- Weekend Rotation: Up to two weekends per month
- On-Call Schedule: Friday at 5:00 p.m. through Monday at 7:55 a.m. but on-call needs could cover a variety of needs/times.
Role Summary
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The On-Call Registered Nurse delivers clinical guidance, patient evaluations, education, and direct nursing care outside of standard business hours. Serving as a trusted after-hours resource, you will respond to the needs of patients, family members, caregivers, and facility staff, ensuring they receive timely support and compassionate care when they need it most.Key Responsibilities
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- Respond to after-hours patient concerns through phone-based triage and in-person visits as appropriate.
- Evaluate patients and complete comprehensive assessments in private homes, assisted living facilities, and skilled nursing communities.
- Offer clinical direction, education, and emotional support to patients, families, caregivers, and facility staff.
- Facilitate new patient admissions during after-hours coverage when necessary.
- Maintain complete, accurate, and timely clinical records and documentation.
- Collaborate and communicate effectively with the interdisciplinary team to ensure continuity and quality of care.
- Exercise sound clinical judgment when addressing changing patient needs and urgent situations.
Qualifications & Skills
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- Previous home health and/or hospice nursing experience is preferred (at least one year).
- Excellent patient assessment skills and strong clinical judgment.
- Ability to remain calm, confident, and professional in time-sensitive or unexpected situations.
- A compassionate, patient-centered approach to caring for individuals and their families.
- Strong organizational skills with excellent attention to detail.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency with electronic medical records and healthcare technology.
- Reliable transportation and the ability to travel throughout the assigned service area.
Required Licensure & Certifications
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- Active Utah Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- Current CPR certification.
- Valid Utah driver's license.
- Current automobile insurance.
Benefits
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- Flexible scheduling.
Areas of Care
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- Hospice Care
- Home Health
- Geriatric Care
- Wound Care
Make a meaningful difference when patients and families need support the most. Join Dignity Home Health & Hospice and become part of a team dedicated to compassionate, high-quality care in the community.
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