Hospice RN: Field-Based Care Leader for Comfort

VitalCaring Group; South Houston (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Virtual care

FSA/HSA

Life insurance

401(k) with match

Employee referral program

Prepaid legal services

Identity theft protection

Generous PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Continuing education reimbursement

Job summary

VitalCaring Group is seeking a Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) to provide field-based, patient and family-centered end-of-life care. You will lead plans of care, manage symptoms, and advocate for patients and families with clinical excellence and empathy.

You will coordinate with physicians, social workers, chaplains, and aides to ensure comfort and dignity. This role emphasizes autonomy with team support in a fast-paced, meaningful environment.

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 with comprehensive assessments.
• Develop and manage individualized, comfort-focused care plans.
• Deliver skilled nursing care focusing on pain and symptom management.
• Act as case manager coordinating across the interdisciplinary team.
• Monitor patient condition and adjust care plans for comfort.
• Provide education and emotional support to patients and families.

Skills

RN license

Nursing degree

1 year experience

Clinical judgment

Caseload management

Communication skills

EMR proficiency

Driver's license

Education

ACNP?

Tools

Homecare Homebase (HCHB)

Job description

VitalCaring Group is seeking a Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) to provide field-based, patient and family-centered end-of-life care. You will lead plans of care, manage symptoms, and advocate for patients and families with clinical excellence and empathy.

You will coordinate with physicians, social workers, chaplains, and aides to ensure comfort and dignity. This role emphasizes autonomy with team support in a fast-paced, meaningful environment.