Travel Nurse RN - Hospice - $2,106 per week in Fort Wayne, IN
Company: Cynet Health
Location: Fort Wayne
Posted on: February 28, 2026
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) | Hospice Location: Fort Wayne, IN Agency:
Cynet Health Pay: $2,106 per week Shift Information: Days - 5 days
x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 3/16/2026 About
the Position Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Hospice Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Monday - Friday Hours
per Shift: 8 hours Experience: Minimum of one year as an RN in
acute care, oncology, long-term care, hospice, or home health.
School internships and clinical hours may be considered on an
individual basis. License: Current license to practice nursing in
the state of employment Certifications: BLS (American Heart
Association), Current automobile insurance and valid driver's
license Must-Have: Knowledge of terminally ill patients and their
families, excellent patient assessment skills, and ability to apply
knowledge of hospice care needs Description: The Registered Nurse
(RN) will provide direct patient care services to hospice patients.
Supportive care will be provided to the patient's family. The RN
will manage an interdisciplinary group consisting of Licensed
Practical/Vocational Nurses, Certified Nursing Assistants, and
support staff. The goal is to enhance the quality of hospice care
and case manage all assigned patient clinical records. The RN
assures the highest quality of care is provided and documented in
accordance with the Plan of Care. Initial and ongoing assessments
of the patient will be performed. The RN will help develop and
implement the Hospice Plan of Care as prescribed by the physician.
Collaboration with other members of the interdisciplinary team will
ensure all-inclusive care, including physical, psychosocial,
educational, emotional, and spiritual services. Bereavement support
will also be provided to the patient and family. Any changes in the
patient’s condition must be reported to the Attending Physician and
Hospice Physician. The RN will maintain an accurate and updated
medical record, including all interdisciplinary notes and relevant
care details. Infection control measures and standard precautions
will be practiced. The RN will monitor the scheduling of all staff
and may participate in the agency on-call schedule. Participation
in the Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement Program is
expected. The RN will promote the company’s core values
consistently. Attending staff meetings is required. A high level of
knowledge pertaining to pain and symptom management in the dying
process must be maintained. Routine supervisory visits with all
other team members will occur at least monthly. Ongoing reviews and
follow-ups of assigned patient clinical records will assure quality
services are delivered. Maintaining close contact with the
patient’s family or significant others will provide necessary
information and support. The RN will be the primary liaison between
the physician, patient/family, and hospice team. Education for the
patient, family, or caregivers will be provided concerning the
needs identified in the Plan of Care. This includes medication
administration, dressing changes, oxygen administration, hospice
philosophy, and care of the terminally ill patient. Requirements
Required for Onboarding BLS Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty
Exam
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