Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) PRN/Per Visit

American Medical Home Health Services; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

American Medical Home Health & Hospice in San Antonio, TX is seeking a compassionate Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) for PRN/Per Visit work. You will provide skilled nursing and end-of-life care to patients in homes and community settings, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team and utilizing WellSky EMR.

You will conduct admissions, assessments, and routine visits, focusing on comfort, symptom management, and patient-family education.

Qualifications

• Current and valid Texas RN license
• Minimum of one year nursing experience preferred
• Hospice experience strongly preferred
• Home health, palliative care, oncology, geriatric, or acute care experience is a plus
• Strong assessment, communication, and critical-thinking skills
• Ability to work independently in the field
• Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and current auto insurance
• Ability to travel throughout the San Antonio service area
• Professional, compassionate, and patient-focused approach to care

Responsibilities

• Complete hospice admissions, assessments, and routine nursing visits
• Assess patient needs and identify changes in condition
• Develop, implement, and update individualized plans of care
• Manage pain and symptoms to maximize patient comfort and quality of life
• Administer medications, treatments, and therapies as ordered
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers regarding disease progression, symptom management, and end-of-life care
• Coordinate care with physicians, social workers, chaplains, hospice aides, facility staff, and other interdisciplinary team members
• Communicate significant patient changes promptly to appropriate team members
• Complete documentation accurately and within required timeframes
• Ensure compliance with hospice regulations, agency policies, and quality standards

Job description

Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) – PRN/Per Visit

San Antonio, TX and Surrounding Areas
American Medical Home Health & Hospice

We are seeking a compassionate, dependable, and motivated Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Hospice team on a PRN/Per Visit basis. This flexible position serves patients throughout San Antonio and surrounding communities, allowing you to enjoy a more adaptable schedule while making a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and their families. Electronic Medical Records is Wellsky.

As a Hospice RN, you will provide skilled nursing care and end-of-life support to patients in their homes, assisted living communities, nursing facilities, and other care settings. You will work collaboratively with the interdisciplinary hospice team to ensure patients receive comfort-focused, compassionate care.

Responsibilities

• Complete hospice admissions, assessments, and routine nursing visits
• Assess patient needs and identify changes in condition
• Develop, implement, and update individualized plans of care
• Manage pain and symptoms to maximize patient comfort and quality of life
• Administer medications, treatments, and therapies as ordered
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers regarding disease progression, symptom management, and end-of-life care
• Coordinate care with physicians, social workers, chaplains, hospice aides, facility staff, and other interdisciplinary team members
• Communicate significant patient changes promptly to appropriate team members
• Complete documentation accurately and within required timeframes
• Ensure compliance with hospice regulations, agency policies, and quality standards

Requirements

• Current and valid Texas Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Minimum of one (1) year nursing experience preferred
• Hospice experience strongly preferred
• Home health, palliative care, oncology, geriatric, or acute care experience is a plus
• Strong assessment, communication, and critical-thinking skills
• Ability to work independently in the field
• Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and current auto insurance
• Ability to travel throughout the San Antonio service area
• Professional, compassionate, and patient-focused approach to care

Why Join Our Team?

• Flexible PRN/Per Visit scheduling
• Competitive per-visit compensation
• Opportunity to supplement current income with flexible hours
• Supportive clinical leadership and interdisciplinary team
• Meaningful one-on-one patient care
• Positive, team-oriented work environment