RN Hospice Full-time
Good Shepherd Hospice

RN

apartment Good Shepherd Hospice location_onFarmingdale, NY 11735, US
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Overview

Hospice RN – Days (Community-Based/Home Care) 8:30AM to 4:30PM

Are you a compassionate and skilled nurse looking for a rewarding role that allows you to make a real difference every day? Join our Community Hospice team as a Registered Nurse (RN) and provide meaningful, hands-on care to patients in the comfort of their own homes.

Your Role:

As a Hospice RN, you’ll support patients and their families by delivering expert care focused on comfort, dignity, and quality of life. Working in the community, you’ll assess needs, manage symptoms, coordinate with other healthcare professionals, and serve as a trusted guide through end-of-life care.

What You’ll Do:

  • Provide skilled nursing care and symptom management in patients' homes

  • Educate patients and families on care plans, medications, and what to expect

  • Collaborate with a compassionate interdisciplinary team

  • Ensure comfort, dignity, and peace for patients in their final journey


Job Details

What We’re Looking For:

We’re seeking a nurse who brings both clinical expertise and a heart for hospice care. The ideal candidate understands hospice principles and thrives in a supportive, team-oriented environment.

Qualifications: 

  • Current RN license in New York State

  • At least 1 year of recent hands-on nursing experience

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

  • Valid NY State driver’s license and reliable transportation

  • Experience in hospice, home care, or oncology is preferred

  • Strong communication skills and a passion for compassionate care

💛 Make a difference where it matters most – apply today to become part of a caring and mission-driven team.



Salary Range

USD $95,000.00 - USD $125,000.00 /Yr.

Salary Range

USD $95,000.00 - USD $125,000.00 /Yr.

This range serves as a good faith estimate and actual pay will encompass a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. The salary range or rate listed does not include any bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job, and it does not include the value of benefits.

At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, Catholic Health offers generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.


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