Registered Nurse (RN) – Hospice On Call / After-Hours

Location: Dayton, OH and surrounding areas
Schedule: 3x12-Hour Shifts per Week (Includes Every Other Weekend)

Join a Hospice Team Where Your Compassion—and Your Time—Truly Matter

At Day City Hospice, we are a locally operated, patient-centered hospice provider dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality end-of-life care. Built by experienced healthcare professionals, our mission is simple: put people first—patients, families, and caregivers alike.

Because our leadership team lives and works in Ohio, we provide care that is responsive, personal, and community-focused. Just as importantly, we invest in our team with manageable caseloads, supportive leadership, and a culture that prioritizes quality over quotas—so you can focus on what truly matters.

Schedule & Work-Life Balance

Three 12-hour shifts per week
Includes every other weekend rotation
Enjoy four days off each week for work-life balance and personal time

Position Summary

The Hospice On Call RN provides after-hours clinical support, managing patient and family needs through care coordination, and in-person support. This role plays a critical part in ensuring patients receive timely, compassionate care and symptom management outside of standard business hours.

Key Responsibilities

Perform after-hours for hospice patients and families via phone and/or in-person visits
Assess clinical symptoms and patient needs, including physical, emotional, social, and spiritual factors
Coordinate appropriate interventions and care services based on patient condition
Collaborate with physicians, interdisciplinary team members, and community partners
Provide end-of-life support, including performing clinical pronouncements of death
Deliver compassionate guidance and emotional support to patients, families, and caregivers
Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation and care plan updates
Ensure compliance with hospice regulations and standards of care

Required Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited Registered Nursing (RN) program
Current RN license in the state of Ohio
Minimum 2 years of nursing experience (hospice, home health, ER, ICU, or med-surg preferred)
Strong clinical judgment and triage skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage complex, high-emotion situations with compassion and professionalism
Current BLS certification
Valid driver’s license and proof of insurance

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in hospice, palliative care, or after-hours/on-call nursing
Familiarity with symptom management and end-of-life care protocols
Experience with electronic medical records (EMR)

Benefits & Perks

Supportive, team-oriented culture
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (effective first of the month)
401(k) with generous company match
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
Mileage reimbursement
Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
Hospice certification support + pay increase upon completion
Employee referral bonus program
Merit-based pay increases
Employee discount programs

Why Join Day City Hospice?

Locally led organization with a community-first mission
Balanced schedule with extended time off
Focus on quality care—not quotas
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact during critical moments of care

Apply Today

If you are a compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) looking for a meaningful hospice role with a supportive team and a schedule that promotes balance, we encourage you to apply today with Day City Hospice.

Text 10230 to (937)863-9487 to apply

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