Registered Nurse (RN) – Hospice On Call (Night Shift / Weekend)

Location: Dayton, OH and surrounding areas
Schedule: 3x12-Hour Night Shifts | Friday–Sunday

Join a Hospice Team Where Compassion Meets Balance

Day City Hospice is a locally operated, Ohio-based hospice provider built on the belief that exceptional care starts with putting people first. Our leadership team combines deep healthcare experience with a commitment to delivering patient-centered, community-based hospice care.

Because we live and work in the Dayton area, we provide care that is timely, personal, and responsive. We also believe that supporting our caregivers is just as important as supporting our patients. That’s why we offer manageable caseloads, no unrealistic quotas, and the tools and flexibility needed to provide meaningful, high-quality care.

Schedule & Work-Life Balance

• Three 12-hour night shifts (Friday–Sunday)
• Consistent, predictable schedule
• Ideal for nurses who prefer weekend/night shift structure with weekdays off

Position Summary

The Hospice On Call RN (Night Shift) provides after-hours clinical support, managing patient and family needs through telephonic triage, care coordination, and in-person visits when needed. This role ensures that patients receive timely symptom management, compassionate support, and continuity of care outside traditional business hours.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide after-hours support for hospice patients and families
• Assess patient needs and determine appropriate interventions, including symptom management and care plan updates
• Coordinate and delegate nursing visits and services to field staff as needed
• Evaluate physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of patients
• Communicate with physicians, interdisciplinary team members, and external partners to ensure continuity of care
• Perform clinical pronouncement of death and provide compassionate family support
• Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation, care plans, and progress notes
• Ensure compliance with hospice regulations and standards of care

Required Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Registered Nursing (RN) program
• Current RN license in the state of Ohio
• Minimum 2 years of clinical nursing experience (hospice, home health, ER, ICU, or med-surg preferred)
• Strong clinical judgment, triage, and decision-making skills
• Ability to manage high-emotion situations with compassion and professionalism
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Current BLS certification
• Valid driver’s license and proof of insurance

Benefits & Perks

• Supportive, team-oriented culture
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (effective first of the month)
• 401(k) with generous company match
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
• Mileage reimbursement
• Tuition reimbursement and career development opportunities
• Hospice certification support + salary increase upon completion
• Employee referral bonus program
• Merit-based pay increases
• Employee discount programs

Why Join Day City Hospice?

• Locally led, community-focused organization
• Consistent weekend night schedule with built-in weekdays off
• Focus on quality patient care—not volume or quotas
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact during critical moments of care

Apply Today

If you’re a compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a meaningful night shift hospice role with a supportive team and predictable schedule, apply today to join Day City Hospice.