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Registered Nurse - Hospice | 13-Week Travel RN Contract – South Portland, ME

Compensation

$1,960.00 - 2,280.00/week

South Portland, ME, 04106
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Hospice RN Details

Job ID:515591
Employment type:Travel
Profession:RN
Specialty:Hospice
Shift:Days
Duration:13 Weeks
Posted date:Oct 10, 2026

Location

Address : South Portland, ME, 04106

Job Description

Registered Nurse - Hospice | South Portland, ME 04106

Compassionate Hospice Registered Nurse needed for an on-site travel nursing opportunity in South Portland, Maine. Provide patient-centered end-of-life care in a supportive home-based hospice setting while serving patients and families in the greater Portland, ME area.

South Portland, located in the desirable 04106 area, offers coastal New England charm, easy access to Portland’s vibrant dining and waterfront scene, and a welcoming community atmosphere. If you are looking for Maine RN jobs that combine meaningful work with a strong team environment, apply now.

Job Details

  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,960-$2,280
  • Start Date: 10/5/2026
  • Assignment Length: 26 weeks
  • Schedule: 5 shifts per week
  • Shift Duration: 8 Hour Days
  • Hours: Business hours, typically Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Setting: Hospice home care
  • Weekend/Call: Weekend rotation typically once or twice per month and overnight call rotation as needed
  • Orientation: 1-2 weeks

Job Requirements

  • At least 1 year of Registered Nurse experience required
  • Hospice RN experience required
  • Active RN license in the state of Maine
  • BLS certification
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Ability to use a personal vehicle to travel from patient home to patient home
  • Strong clinical skills in caring for patients with oncology diagnoses, dementia/Alzheimer’s, end-stage CHF/COPD, and advanced neurological conditions
  • Previous travel nursing experience preferred; first-time travelers considered with hospice experience

Responsibilities

  • Provide skilled nursing care to hospice patients in home-based settings
  • Manage a case load that typically averages 15 to 20 patients
  • Assess patient needs, develop care plans, and coordinate services with the interdisciplinary team
  • Deliver compassionate end-of-life care and support to patients and families
  • Document care accurately in the electronic medical record system
  • Collaborate with scheduling, clinical leadership, and support staff to ensure continuity of care
  • Participate in weekend and on-call rotations based on staffing needs
  • Support nearby territories when needed based on patient census

Join our hospice healthcare team today and make a meaningful difference in South Portland, Maine. Apply now for this rewarding RN travel opportunity.

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.