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Hospice On-Call RN, Weekends

Optum/UHG · Masontown, Pennsylvania, United States · US

Clinical Practice
Remote
physician
Nurse
Demand82
Career growth55
Healthcare fit35
Remote potential30
5-year outlook
Demand for hospice and home health RNs is likely to remain stable as the population ages; pay should stay competitive, though weekend on-call premiums and full-time equivalency can vary by market.
Clinical license
Required
Applicant reach
narrow
Seniority
mid
Employment type
–
Date found
2026-11-05

Intelligence details

Flexible work details

Eligible countries
United States
License jurisdiction
US
Profession fit
physician, Nurse

Eligibility, licensing, and location restrictions can change. Always confirm details on the source posting before applying.

Why this is worth applying to

Worth considering for RNs with hospice, home health, or acute care experience who want weekend on-call clinical work and direct patient impact; it is not a fit for clinicians seeking a non-clinical career pivot.

Who should apply

RNs with 1+ years of nursing experience, especially in hospice, home health, or acute care, who are comfortable with phone triage, field visits, weekend on-call coverage, and interdisciplinary care coordination.

CV angle

Frame RN experience around hospice/home health/acute care, independent triage, patient assessment, symptom management, care coordination, interdisciplinary collaboration, patient/caregiver education, and accurate clinical documentation; include state RN license, CPR, and driver’s license/transportation readiness.

Skills to highlight

  • Hospice nursing
  • Telephone triage
  • Patient assessment
  • Symptom management
  • Care coordination
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Patient/caregiver education
  • Clinical documentation

Role summary

Weekend on-call hospice RN providing after-hours phone and field-based nursing support, triaging patient needs, assessing conditions, coordinating care, educating caregivers, and documenting clinical decisions.

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