Hospice Field RN – Evening/Night Shift
Company: Compassus
Location: Torrance
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Company: Providence at Home with Compassus Territory Coverage
(candidate must be local and willing to travel to below cities):
San Fernando Valley Schedule : Monday to Friday with occasional
weekends 5pm to 1:30am Full Time Standby Call-Back from 1am-8am
Position Summary The Registered Nurse plans, organizes and directs
Hospice care and is experienced in nursing, with an emphasis on
community health education / experience. The Hospice nurse builds
from the resources of the Interdisciplinary Group (IDG) to plan and
direct services to meet the needs of individuals and families
within their home environments. May provide patient care to
premature infants, infants, pediatrics, adolescents, young, middle
and older adults. Position Specific Responsibilities • Completes
comprehensive assessments of patients and families to determine
hospice needs, including physical assessments and histories of
current and previous illnesses. • Develops, initiates, and revises
individualized Plans of Care in collaboration with the IDG, using
health assessment data to determine nursing diagnoses and establish
goals. • Provides professional nursing care by utilizing the
nursing process, implementing palliative interventions,
administering prescribed medications and treatments, and counseling
patients and families on health care needs. • Provides health care
instructions to patients and families as appropriate per assessment
and plan. • Coordinates with the Patient Care Manager and IDG to
ensure continuity of care, safe environments, and support for the
emotional needs of patients and caregivers. • Completes, maintains,
and submits accurate and timely clinical documentation, including
patient condition, care provided, and pain/symptom management
outcomes. • Communicates patient needs, condition changes, and
physician orders to the IDG and supervisors; attends IDG meetings
to review and update Plans of Care. • Fulfills accepted case
assignments, participates in on?call duties, and maintains
productivity standards per organizational guidelines. • Supervises
and delegates responsibilities to ancillary personnel as
appropriate. • Supports the orientation, education, and development
of team members, and provides input on CHHA performance and
assignments. • Assumes responsibility for professional growth
through continuing education, in?service programs, and other
activities to enhance job?related skills and abilities. • Actively
participates in performance improvement initiatives and adheres to
the Corporate Integrity Plan. • Ensures financial prudence in care
delivery by coordinating medications, supplies, equipment, and
other necessary services defined in the Plan of Care. Education
and/or Experience Required: Education sufficient to meet
certification, licensure, or registration requirements. Preferred:
1 year of recent experience in hospice, palliative care, home
health, acute care, and/or skilled nursing as a registered nurse.
Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations Required within 30 days
of hire: National Provider BLS – American Heart Association (Vendor
Managed) Active state RN license (Vendor Managed). State Specific
Requirements Other Required upon hire: Active Registered Nurse
License (Vendor Managed) Physical Demands and Work Environment: The
demands of this role necessitate a team member to effectively
perform essential functions. Adaptations can be made to accommodate
team members with disabilities. Regular standing, walking, and
manual dexterity are fundamental, along with the ability to lift
and move objects up to 50 pounds. Visual acuity requirements
include close and distance vision, color and peripheral vision,
depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. In a healthcare
setting, exposure to bodily fluids, infectious diseases, and
conditions typical to the field is expected. Routine use of
standard medical equipment and tools associated with clinical care
is essential. This description provides a general overview and may
vary by role and department, capturing the nuanced demands and
conditions inherent to clinical positions in our organization. At
Compassus, including all Compassus affiliates, diversity, equity,
and inclusion are fundamental to our Pillars of Success. We are
committed to creating a fair work environment where our team
members feel welcomed, highly valued, and respected. As an equal
opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual
orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran
status. Compensation range: $50.18 - $77.91 The amounts listed are
the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for
this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime,
premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities Compassus
offers a comprehensive benefits package including, Medical, Dental,
Vision, 401k and much more . LI-BL1 Build a Rewarding Career with
Compassus At Compassus, we care for our team members as much as we
care for our patients and their families. Through our Care for Who
I Am culture, we show compassion, respect, and appreciation for
every individual. Embark on a career that cares for you while you
care for others. Your Career Journey Matters We’re dedicated to
helping you grow and succeed. Whether you’re pursuing leadership
roles, specialized training, or exploring new career paths, we
provide the tools and support you need to thrive. The Compassus
Advantage • Meaningful Work: Make an impact every day by honoring
the quality of life of our patients, supporting them and their
families with compassion, and creating moments that truly matter. •
Career Development: Access leadership pathways, mentorship, and
personalized professional development. • Innovation Meets
Compassion: Collaborate with a supportive team using the latest
tools and technologies to deliver exceptional care. • Enhanced
Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, flexible time off, tuition
reimbursement, and wellness programs designed for your well-being.
• Recognition and Support: Be celebrated for your contributions
through recognition programs that honor your dedication. • A
Culture of Belonging: Thrive in a culture where you can be your
authentic self, valued for your unique contributions and supported
in a community that embraces diversity and inclusion. Ready to
Join? At Compassus, your career is more than a job—it’s an
opportunity to make a lasting impact. Take the next step and join a
team that empowers you to grow, innovate, and thrive.
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