Hospice | Registered Nurse | 13-Week Travel RN Contract – Brunswick, ME
Compensation
$2,310.00 - 2,430.00/week
Hospice RN Details
Location
Address : Brunswick, ME, 04011
Job Description
Travel Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) – 13-Week Contract in Brunswick, Maine
Provide compassionate hospice nursing care in Brunswick, Maine, with a 13-week travel RN assignment featuring home visits and remote call coverage. Support adult patients and families with skilled, individualized care in the comfort of their homes. This opportunity is based in Brunswick, a welcoming Midcoast community known for its historic downtown, coastal scenery, and access to outdoor recreation.
Travel Hospice RN Job Details
- Assignment: 13 weeks, November 15, 2026–February 14, 2027
- Schedule: 3 shifts per week, Thursday through Saturday; alternating weeks of daytime home visits and work-from-home call coverage
- Day schedule: 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. for home visits
- Call coverage schedule: 4:30 p.m.–8:00 a.m. from home, making and taking calls
- Shift duration: 8-hour day shifts
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Weekly estimated pay: $2,310–$2,430
- Electronic health record: Epic
- Patient caseload: Approximately 14–18 patients, based on acuity
- Work setting: Home visits and remote call coverage; no floating required
Hospice Registered Nurse Job Requirements
- Registered Nurse (RN) qualification and current authorization to practice in Maine
- At least 2 years of nursing experience
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Experience with Epic and comfort documenting care in an electronic health record (EHR)
- Ability to independently case-manage patients and self-schedule home visits
- Strong communication skills, a collaborative approach, and openness to feedback
- Preferred experience with PICC lines and dressing changes, tracheostomies, port access, ostomies, chest tubes, PleurX drains, suprapubic catheters, and specimen collection
Hospice RN Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate hospice nursing care to adult patients with medical-surgical, oncology, cardiac, neurological, respiratory, wound-care, gastrointestinal, and genitourinary needs.
- Conduct hospice home visits, assess patient needs, and coordinate individualized care with patients, caregivers, and the interdisciplinary care team.
- Manage a caseload of approximately 14–18 patients and plan for about 5–6 patient visits per day, according to acuity and assignment needs.
- Meet a minimum productivity expectation of 25 units per week, with visit types accounted for according to their assigned unit values.
- Provide scheduled work-from-home hospice call coverage, responding to and making calls as needed.
- Use home infusion pumps when appropriate; this role does not involve ventilators or invasive monitoring.
Apply now for this travel hospice RN opportunity in Brunswick, Maine.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Equal Opportunity
GHR Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business need without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.