RN - On-Call Hospice Nurse - Nights

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Mercy Ministry Office Until 9/23/2026 First posted July 25, 2026 Last posted July 25, 2026
Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Works with an interdisciplinary team to meet the needs of the patients and their families, providing quality end of life care. Follows physician orders and the policies and procedures of Mercy Hospice. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values and Mercy Service Standards.

Position Details:

Mercy Hospice RN Community-Based Float Nurse - Washington, MO/Lincoln County & More

Hospice RN – Evening/Night Shift - 40 hours a week - Shift: 4:30 PM – 8:00 AM
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Hospice RN to join our team for an evening/night shift. This position runs from 4:30 PM to 8:00 AM, providing critical support to our patients and team.

What to Expect:

  • Primary Hours of Activity: Most patient visits occur between 4:30 PM and 10:00 PM.

  • Overnight Coverage: From 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM, the workload is typically lighter and consists mainly of urgent needs.

This role is ideal for nurses who value autonomy and want to make a meaningful impact during critical hours while enjoying a predictable schedule.

Incentives and Benefits:

  • Full Time (40 hrs. per week), Evenings/Nights

  • Evening and Night Differential

  • Gas Mileage Offered - $0.70/mile

    • subject to change per Federal Reimbursement Rate

  • Tuition Reimbursement up to $2,000 for continuing education 

  • RN to BSN Education Assistance - up to $16,000

  • Day-one, Comprehensive Health (medical, dental & vision insurance)

  • Flexible scheduling

  • Work life balance

  • Autonomous work

  • Family friendly

  • Annual Merit raise - based on performance 

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • Annual contribution of $100 per month to eligible co-workers enrolled in the Dependent Care FSA  

  • Paid parental leave for new parents 

  • Life Insurance & AD&D

  • Pharmacy Coverage

  • Extended Sick Bank (ESB)

  • 401(k) with employer match

  • Future career growth!

Mercy Hospice provides expectational service and compassionate care to individuals at the end of their lives. Our nurses enjoy an autonomous way of providing healthcare to patients and their families out in the community in our patient’s homes.

Our coworkers bring high level End-of-Life care to patients of all social backgrounds, adult age groups and social dynamics. Community based nursing provides our Mercy Hospice nurses the opportunity to connect and engage with their patients and families in a truly meaningful way.

#BeAMercyNurse

Position Qualifications:

  • We require a nursing degree from an accredited school.

  • Must be a licensed driver. 

  • A current RN license in the state of Missouri.

  • BLS CPR Certification through American Heart Association required.

  • Recent hospice or long term care experience preferred. Experience with issues related to death/dying and bereavement preferred.

For more information please reach out to Breana at Breana.Balthasar@Mercy.net

EEO/AA/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.

About this role

Summary

Provide remote end-of-life care support, primarily evenings/nights, to hospice patients in the community.

Job title

RN - On-Call Hospice Nurse - Nights

Experience level

recent hospice or long term care experience preferred

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Mercy Ministry Office, remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

RN license MissouriBLS CPR

Preferred skills

hospice experiencebereavement

Specializations

hospiceend-of-life carecommunity nursingpalliative care
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

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