PRN Registered Nurse - Homecare

Hospiceofsouthtexas; Victoria (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Excellent benefits

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Hospice of South Texas (HOST) in Victoria, Texas, is seeking a compassionate PRN Registered Nurse (RN) to join our homecare clinical team. The RN will deliver skilled nursing care in patients' homes, coordinating with the interdisciplinary team to ensure compassionate, quality hospice care.

Ideal candidates have a Texas RN license, current driver’s license, and hospice experience. Flexible schedule, on-call duties, and the ability to travel locally are required; CPR certification is also

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Diploma, Associate, or Bachelor School of Nursing.
• Current Texas RN license and Texas Driver's License.
• Minimum two years RN experience in a clinical setting; Hospice experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments to identify needs.
• Develop and update plans of care.
• Provide direct nursing care and symptom management.
• Coordinate services with physicians, aides, LVNs, social workers, chaplains, and team members.
• Educate patients and families regarding care needs and disease progression.
• Ensure accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Maintain compliance with hospice regulations and payer requirements.
• Participate in on-call rotation as assigned.
• Promote HOST values and quality patient care.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Clinical nursing judgment

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Independent & collaborative work

Education

Diploma/Associate/Bachelor of Nursing

Job description

PRN Registered Nurse (RN) – Homecare

Hospice of South Texas (HOST)

Victoria, Texas and surrounding service areas

At Hospice of South Texas, we are dedicated to providing compassionate end-of-life care with dignity, respect, and excellence. Our mission is simple: Love. Comfort. Support. We are seeking a caring, skilled, and dependable Registered Nurse (RN) to join our clinical team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and families.

Position Summary

The Registered Nurse is responsible for providing skilled nursing care to hospice patients in their homes or place of residence. This role coordinates patient care with the interdisciplinary team, physicians, families, and referral sources to ensure quality, compassionate care throughout the hospice journey.

Essential Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments to identify physical, emotional, psychosocial, and environmental needs
• Develop, implement, and update individualized plans of care
• Provide direct nursing care and symptom management
• Coordinate services with physicians, aides, LVNs, social workers, chaplains, and other team members
• Educate patients and families regarding care needs and disease progression
• Ensure accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Maintain compliance with hospice regulations and payer requirements
• Participate in on-call rotation as assigned
• Promote HOST values, standards, and quality patient care
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Education:

Graduate of an accredited Diploma, Associate, or Bachelor School of Nursing

Licensure:

• Current Texas RN license
• Current Texas Driver's License

Experience:

• Minimum two years RN experience in a clinical setting preferred
• Hospice experience required

Skills:

• Strong clinical nursing judgment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Compassionate bedside manner
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Requirements:

• Reliable transportation
• Current auto liability insurance
• Ability to travel locally throughout service area
• CPR certification
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and assist with patient mobility
• Ability to work flexible schedule and occasional on-call needs

Why Hospice of South Texas?

Hospice of South Texas is proud to be a nonprofit leader in compassionate end-of-life care. We offer a supportive team environment, competitive compensation, excellent benefits and the rewarding opportunity to make a difference every single day.

If you are a compassionate nurse looking to serve patients and families with excellence, we invite you to apply and become part of the HOST family.