Hospice Field RN Part Time

Choice Hospice, Inc.; Tomball (TX); On-site; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

Choice Hospice, Inc. is seeking a part-time Hospice Field RN to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care in home and community settings in Tomball, TX.

You will manage comprehensive nursing care plans, coordinate with physicians, social workers, and chaplains to support patients and families through life-limiting illnesses. The role requires current RN license, CPR certification, a valid driver’s license and auto insurance; at least 2 years hospice RN experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in Texas.
• CPR certification required.
• Valid driver’s license and auto insurance.
• At least 2 years hospice RN experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments of patient needs.
• Develop and implement the plan of care to ensure quality and continuity of care.
• Educate patients and families on disease process, end-of-life care, and self-care.
• Coordinate with IDG and inform physicians of changes in patient condition.
• Provide on-call coverage as assigned.
• Document progress and ensure timely clinical notes.

Skills

CPR Certification

Driver's License

Hospice Nursing

Education

RN License

Job description

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Hospice Field RN Part Time

PART-TIME TX - Tomball Hospice Branch, Tomball, TX, US

14 days ago Requisition ID: 6132

About the Role:

The Hospice Field Registered Nurse (RN) plays a critical role in delivering compassionate, patient-centered care to individuals facing life-limiting illnesses in their homes or other care settings. This position focuses on managing and coordinating comprehensive nursing care plans that address physical, emotional, and psychosocial needs, ensuring comfort and dignity for patients and support for their families. The Hospice Field RN collaborates closely with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, social workers, and chaplains, to provide holistic care tailored to each patient’s unique situation. This role requires strong clinical expertise, excellent communication skills, and the ability to make independent decisions in dynamic environments. Ultimately, the Hospice Field RN contributes significantly to improving quality of life and facilitating a peaceful end-of-life experience for patients and their loved ones.

As a Hospice RN , you will:

Initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments of the impact of the terminal disease on the patients physical, functional, psychosocial, and environmental needs as evidenced by documentation, clinical record, case conference, team report, evaluations, and ADLs, (i.e., risk for grief, cultural and spiritual, verbal and non-verbal).

Apply specific criteria for admission and re-certification to hospice care to establish appropriate levels of care and the patient’s eligibility.

Implement/develop/document the plan of care to ensure quality and continuity of care and recommend revisions to the plan as necessary.

Consult with and educate the patient and family regarding disease process, self-care techniques, end-of-life care, nutrition and dietary needs. Prioritize any needs with the members of the IDG. Provide training to other staff as needed.

Determine scope and frequency of services needed based on acuity and patient/family needs. Assess the ability of the caregiver to meet the patient’s immediate needs upon admission and throughout care.

Provide clinical directions to the Hospice Aide and LPN/LVN to ensure quality and continuity of service provided.

Prepare clinical and progress notes that demonstrate progress toward established goals. Ensure continuity of quality patient care delivered with appropriate documentation.

Inform physician and other personnel of changes in the patient’s needs and outcomes of intervention, while evaluating patient and family response to care.

Perform on-call responsibilities and provide on-call service to patients and families as assigned.

Requirements

Current RN License

CPR Certification

Valid Driver’s License

Valid Auto Insurance

At least 2 years of Hospice RN experience preferred