Hospice RN (10,000 Bonus)

Description

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.