Registered Nurse (RN) – Hospice

Position: Registered Nurse (RN) – Hospice

Location: Basking Ridge, NJ 07920

Job Type: Contract

Contract: 13 weeks with strong possibility of extension

Schedule: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM (Every other weekend required)

Guaranteed hours per week: 37.50

Pay: Local $2300 Travel$2500/ weekly

Job Summary

Pride Health is seeking an experienced Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) for a contract opportunity in Basking Ridge, NJ. The RN will provide compassionate end-of-life care, coordinate patient care plans, and work closely with interdisciplinary teams to support patients and families.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments to determine hospice care needs
• Develop and implement individualized care plans for patients and families
• Provide direct nursing care and monitor patient progress toward care goals
• Coordinate care with interdisciplinary team members and participate in IDT meetings
• Educate patients and families using age-appropriate teaching methods
• Maintain accurate documentation and complete assessments within required timelines
• Manage medications safely and perform medication reconciliation
• Supervise home health aides according to care standards
• Maintain infection control practices and ensure a safe environment for patients

Requirements

• Active New Jersey RN License
• BLS Certification required
• Minimum 2 years RN experience in a home hospice environment
• Experience with EMR systems
• Strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, and communication skills
• Valid New Jersey driver’s license

Preferred Qualifications

• 3+ years RN experience
• Previous GIP hospice experience in a hospital setting

Why Work with Pride Health?

Pride Health offers eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity), 401(k) retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto and home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.