Registered Nurse - Night On Call - Community Hospice

Company: University of Vermont Health - Home Health & H
Location: Colchester
Posted on: June 15, 2026

Job Description:

Department Description: Want to have every other week off? We are seeking a full time On Call Visit RN to work closely with the triage nurse team to support clients in the home setting from 5pm to 8am. The Community Hospice team delivers care to patients in the community, providing a wide range of skilled nursing care and support. We are an interdisciplinary team all collaborating together to support patients to remain in the setting of their choice, their home. The first 5 hours you will have intentional work such as admissions, the rest of the time you just need to be available for any urgent calls!

RN II and RN IIIs are considered for this position.

Minimum Requirements:

- Associate's degree in nursing or higher.

- Minimum of four years of experience as Community Hospice Nurse or minimum of five years of experience in home health nursing.

- Candidate must live within reasonable driving distance to our service area as you will be making on-site visits at patient's homes in Chittenden and Grand Isle counties.

- Certification in hospice and palliative care preferred.

On-call: Required.

Incentives: $10,000 Sign On Bonus for external applicants. Evening and Night Differentials range from $2-$5.20! 7 nights on / 7 nights off!

Links: Home Health Care is a Journey, Join Us! - Hear why our team stays and thrives in this unique, supportive community.

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Why be a LNA at Home Health and Hospice? - Meet some of the dedicated LNAs at Home Health and Hospice and hear from them why it's more than a job, it's a calling with a deep sense of purpose, connection, and the ability to work to the top of your licensure.

Requirements:

• Current RN licensure recognized by the State of Vermont required.
• Appropriate experience in specific clinical area. Varies by unit.

Our Total Rewards Package includes:

• Health Care (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• Flexible Spending Account
• Retirement Benefits (403b)
• Insurance Benefits (Life, Long-Term, Short-Term)
• Paid time Time Off

Joining our team has its perks:

• We encourage professional growth and development
• We ensure our nurses are truly happy and feel valued
• We offer structured preceptorships and continuing education
• We are committed to great patient ratios
• Our team culture is unlike what you'll find at other hospitals
• We've made significant investments in safe patient handling and mobility equipment
• Nurses truly have a voice here through our shared governance

About Home Health and Hospice:

For more than 100 years, we have provided high-quality, compassionate care wherever our community members call home. We support individuals and families at every age and stage of life, from pregnancy and early childhood care to adults with acute and chronic illnesses and those at the end of life.

With exciting signing incentives and relocation assistance, moving to Vermont has never been an easier decision.

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