Big Bend Hospice is seeking an experienced, compassionate Registered Nurse to join our dedicated 24-Hour Care Team. If you enjoy autonomous practice, thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment, and want a schedule that provides extended time off while making a meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Why You'll Love This Position✅ Full-time 12-hour night shifts (after-hours coverage beginning at 5:00 PM)
✅ Potential for 12-hour day shifts on weekends and holidays
✅ 3 Days On / 4 Days Off Rotating Schedule
💰 Night Shift Differential
💰 Weekend Shift Differential
🎉 Double-Time Pay for Holidays Worked
❤️ Work with an experienced interdisciplinary hospice team committed to exceptional patient care
What You'll DoAs an On-Call RN, you'll provide compassionate after-hours nursing care throughout our 8-county service area, responding to urgent patient needs, performing assessments, coordinating care with physicians and the hospice team, triaging calls, and providing education and support to patients and families. You'll ensure timely documentation and deliver high-quality hospice care when it matters most.
QualificationsQualifications- Current Florida RN License (or Compact RN License)
- Minimum 3 years of nursing experience
- Hospice or Palliative Care experience required
- Excellent assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills
- Ability to work independently and respond calmly during urgent situations
- Valid Florida driver's license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance
Preferred
- BSN
- CHPN Certification
These qualifications reflect the position requirements.
Join Our MissionAt Big Bend Hospice, our nurses provide more than clinical care—they provide comfort, dignity, and peace during life's most meaningful moments. Every shift is an opportunity to support patients and families with compassion, expertise, and excellence.
If you're looking for a rewarding career with a schedule that offers flexibility, premium pay opportunities, and the chance to make a lasting difference, apply today!
Skills Required
- Current Florida RN License or Compact RN License
- Minimum 3 years of nursing experience
- Hospice or Palliative Care experience
- Excellent assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills
- Ability to work independently and respond calmly during urgent situations
- Valid Florida driver's license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance
- BSN
- CHPN Certification
What We Do
Big Bend Hospice is a non-profit organization established in 1983 that provides comprehensive end-of-life, hospice, and palliative care services to patients and families across the Big Bend region of Florida. They focus on compassionate, patient-centered care, offering support through medical teams, social workers, spiritual counselors, and bereavement services to ensure comfort and dignity during serious illness.









