Empower Lives: Join Our Hospice Nursing Team!

Hospice Registered Nurse (RN)
Nassau County, NY
Affirmed Home Care

Pay: $110,000 per year
Schedule: 16-Week schedule working with Hospice of New York (Option to extend or go permanent)
Hours: Monday – Friday | 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Patient Caseload: Approximately 20 visits per week (5 visits per day)

Join New York’s Premier Private-Pay Home Care Agency
Affirmed Home Care is seeking a compassionate, experienced, and highly skilled full-time Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) to provide exceptional in-home hospice care throughout Nassau County, NY.

This field-based opportunity is ideal for an independent nurse who values flexibility, autonomy, and building meaningful patient relationships while delivering high-quality end-of-life care in the comfort of patients’ homes.

Exciting Opportunity for Nurses Entering Hospice & Home Care!

Affirmed Home Care is excited to welcome Registered Nurses looking to grow within the hospice and home care field. This role offers:

Exciting career growth opportunities within hospice and home care
Full-time placement following contract completion
Supportive clinical leadership and mentorship
Excellent Monday–Friday schedule with strong work-life balance
Hands-on training and ongoing clinical support
Join a compassionate team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient-centered care while building a rewarding long-term career in hospice services.
If you are passionate about providing dignified, compassionate hospice care and thrive in a patient-centered environment, we encourage you to apply.

Training Program
All hired nurses will complete a comprehensive 3-week paid training program:

2 weeks of classroom training in Long Island City (LIC)
1 week of supervised field training

This program is designed to ensure confidence and success in the role before independently managing patient visits.

Key Responsibilities
Provide skilled hospice nursing care to patients in their homes
Conduct follow-up hospice visits
Administer medications and treatments as ordered
Provide wound care management
Perform IV therapy and related interventions
Conduct patient pronouncements when appropriate
Monitor and manage pain and symptom control
Collaborate with interdisciplinary hospice team members
Educate patients and families on care plans and symptom management
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
Provide emotional support to clients and families

Why Join Affirmed Home Care?
Competitive Compensation & Benefits
Competitive weekly pay
Weekly direct deposit
Referral bonus opportunities
Streamlined onboarding process
Professional Support
Supportive clinical leadership
Collaborative team environment
Thorough training and ongoing guidance

Affirmed Home Care is an Equal Opportunity Employee.

Candidates should have hands-on experience with:
IV therapy
Midline catheter management
Tracheostomy care
Foley catheter care
Ostomy care
Nephrostomy tube care
Tenckhoff catheter management
Tube feeding administration
Chest tube management
Advanced wound care
Pain and symptom management

Qualifications
Active and unrestricted New York State Registered Nurse (RN) license
Minimum 2 years of recent experience in one or more of the following:
Hospice
ICU
Med-Surg
Community Health
Oncology
Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and care planning skills
EMR proficiency (WellSky experience preferred, but training will be provided)
Recent physical exam (within 1 year)
Current PPD/QuantiFERON (within 1 year) or chest X-ray (within 5 years)
MMR immunization documentation
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Authorized to work in the United States
Ability to work independently in a field-based setting