Hospice Registered Nurse – RN

Partners in Home Care

. Deliver comprehensive Hospice Care focused on comfort, dignity, and quality of life .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeMissoula • Montana • United StatesJunior💰 $34 - $55 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Hospice Care principles, Pain Management, and Symptom Management while providing compassionate End-of-Life Care. Proficient in Patient Assessment, Medication Administration, and effective communication within an Interdisciplinary Team.

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Registered Nurse (RN) LicenseHospice Care PrinciplesPain Management TechniquesPatient Assessment ProficiencyInterdisciplinary Team Collaboration

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Hard Skills

Patient AssessmentPain ManagementSymptom ManagementMedication AdministrationEnd-of-Life CareCare Plan DevelopmentDocumentation of Patient RecordsBereavement SupportFamily EducationCritical Thinking

Soft Skills

Empathetic CommunicationOrganizational SkillsCompassionate SupportIndependent Caseload Management

Certifications & Qualifications

Registered Nurse (RN) LicenseAssociate's Degree in Nursing (ADN)Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Industry Keywords

Hospice CarePalliative CareHome HealthPatient-Centered ApproachInterdisciplinary Team

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Deliver comprehensive Hospice Care focused on comfort, dignity, and quality of life
Conduct thorough Patient Assessments to identify physical, emotional, and spiritual needs
Develop and implement individualized care plans addressing patient goals and preferences
Manage and alleviate symptoms through Pain Management and Symptom Management strategies
Administer medications accurately and safely according to protocols
Offer Bereavement Support and practical guidance to families before and after a patient's passing
Educate families on patient care, comfort measures, and the dying process
Collaborate with physicians, social workers, spiritual counselors, and other healthcare professionals as part of an Interdisciplinary Team
Educate patients and families on disease progression, treatment options, and available resources
Maintain accurate and timely patient records documenting assessments, interventions, and outcomes
Coordinate home-based services for assigned patients using an interdisciplinary, patient-centered approach

Requirements

What you’ll need

Current and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Montana
Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited program
At least one year of experience in acute care, home health, hospice, or palliative care settings
Experience providing direct patient care, including End-of-Life Care
In-depth knowledge of Hospice Care principles and practices
Expertise in Pain Management and Symptom Management techniques
Proficiency in Patient Assessment and critical thinking
Proficiency in Medication Administration and understanding of pharmacological effects
Understanding of and ability to provide Bereavement Support
Ability to provide Family Support through empathetic communication and education
Ability to engage in Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration
Clear and compassionate verbal and written communication
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage a caseload independently
Ability to stand, walk, bend, lift, and transfer patients as needed
Ability to work in various home environments and tolerate different environmental conditions
Reliable transportation
Valid driver's license for travel to patient homes
Ability to manage emotional demands associated with providing End-of-Life Care

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible scheduling
Generous paid time off
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Supplemental insurance
401(k) with company match up to 5%
Company-paid life insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Annual training budget
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Legal services
ID protection
Pet insurance
Financial wellness programs
Professional autonomy
Collaborative interdisciplinary team support