
Home Health Registered Nurse (RN) | Ridgeville, South Carolina in Ridgeville, SC
Job Description
Providing expert hospice nursing care requires a compassionate and skilled professional dedicated to improving quality of life for patients facing terminal illness. This opportunity involves delivering comprehensive end-of-life care in patients homes or residential settings, ensuring their comfort, dignity, and emotional support.
This full-time, 13-week contract position is based in Ridgeville, SC, offering a Monday through Friday schedule from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with occasional weekend or on-call duties. You will manage a caseload of approximately 4 to 5 patient visits per day, traveling daily within your assigned service area to homes, assisted living, or nursing facilities.
Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct thorough nursing assessments and develop individualized hospice care plans
• Provide skilled nursing focused on symptom management, pain control, and patient comfort
• Administer medications and treatments following physician orders and hospice guidelines
• Monitor patient status and communicate updates to the hospice medical director and care team
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on disease progression and medication administration
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to address physical, emotional, and spiritual needs
• Maintain accurate documentation using Home Care Home Base (HCHB) system
• Participate in case conferences, team meetings, and quality improvement initiatives
• Ensure adherence to all hospice policies and regulatory requirements
Qualifications:
• Active RN license in good standing within the state of practice
• Minimum one year of recent hospice nursing experience
• Proficiency with Home Care Home Base (HCHB)
• Excellent clinical assessment and communication skills
• Knowledge of pain management and end-of-life care principles
• Valid drivers license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance
• Ability to work independently and manage a field-based schedule
• Compassion and emotional resilience
Preferred:
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
• Prior palliative or end-of-life care experience
• Familiarity with Medicare hospice regulations and documentation standards
Ridgeville, SC offers a charming and welcoming community characterized by its suburban appeal and proximity to larger metropolitan areas. Its peaceful environment is ideal for professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle with access to outdoor activities, local dining, and cultural experiences.
This position includes weekly pay, medical, dental, and vision insurance options, a 401(k) plan, mileage reimbursement, and 24/7 professional support. Extensions and renewals of the contract may be possible based on performance and need.
If you are a dedicated hospice RN looking to make a profound difference through compassionate clinical care while enjoying flexibility and team support, apply now to take the next step in your nursing career.
Job Details
Medical Speciality
Hospice & Palliative MedicineHome Health
Employment Type
PRNFull-time
Required License
RN (Registered Nurse)
Work Setting
Assisted living facilityNursing homeIn-personOutpatientHospital
About Sunbelt Staffing
Sunbelt Staffing is a leading healthcare staffing company that connects talented professionals with healthcare facilities and schools nationwide. With nearly three decades of experience, they prioritize making a difference in people's lives by placing candidates in rewarding careers that go beyond excellent pay and benefits.