Field-Based Hospice RN: Compassionate Care Leader

VitalCaring Group; Cypress (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) match

FSA/HSA

Life insurance

Employee referral

Job summary

VitalCaring Group is seeking a Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) to lead one-on-one, field-based care in homes and community settings. You’ll manage the plan of care, monitor symptoms, and partner with patients and families to honor goals with comfort and dignity.

You’ll collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, provide education and emotional support, and document care with accuracy while maintaining compliance. This role emphasizes autonomy with strong team backing across care settings.

Qualifications

• Active RN license (or compact eligibility).
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Minimum 1 year of clinical nursing experience.
• Strong clinical judgment and compassionate care approach.
• Ability to manage a caseload independently.
• Excellent communication skills in sensitive situations.
• Basic EMR proficiency.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Lead Patient-Centered Hospice Care: conduct comprehensive assessments, develop and manage individual care plans, deliver skilled nursing with focus on pain and symptom management.
• Serve as the Care Coordinator: act as case manager, coordinate care with the interdisciplinary team, monitor patient condition and adjust plans as needed.
• Support Patients & Families: provide education, emotional support, and guidance, help navigate decisions with empathy and clarity, build trust.
• Drive Quality & Compliance: maintain accurate documentation, participate in IDT meetings, support quality standards.

Skills

RN license

Nursing degree

1 year nursing experience

Clinical judgment

Caseload management

Communication skills

EMR proficiency

Driver’s license

Education

Nursing degree (RN)

Tools

EMR

Job description

VitalCaring Group is seeking a Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) to lead one-on-one, field-based care in homes and community settings. You’ll manage the plan of care, monitor symptoms, and partner with patients and families to honor goals with comfort and dignity.

You’ll collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, provide education and emotional support, and document care with accuracy while maintaining compliance. This role emphasizes autonomy with strong team backing across care settings.