RN - Hospice

Adelphi Medical Staffing; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 54,000 - 56,000; Part time

Job summary

Adelphi Medical Staffing in Portland, TX is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for Hospice/Palliative Care on a contract/per diem basis. The role focuses on assessing needs, developing care plans, and coordinating with a multidisciplinary team.

You must hold an active RN license, have at least 1 year of RN experience (hospice or med-surg preferred), and demonstrate strong assessment, communication, and compassionate care in emotionally challenging situations.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in good standing.
• Graduate from ADN or BSN program.
• Minimum of 1 year of RN experience; hospice, palliative, oncology, or med-surg experience preferred.
• Strong assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills.
• Ability to provide compassionate care in emotionally challenging situations.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient physical, emotional, and psychosocial needs.
• Develop and evaluate individualized plans of care.
• Manage pain and symptoms in accordance with physician orders and care plans.
• Administer medications, treatments, and interventions safely and accurately.
• Provide education and support to patients and families regarding disease progression, care plans, and end-of-life needs.
• Coordinate care with physicians, social workers, chaplains, aides, and other team members.
• Monitor patient status and report changes promptly.
• Document assessments, care, and patient responses accurately and timely.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and care planning.
• Provide emotional support and guidance to patients and families during end-of-life care.

Skills

Active RN license

Assessment skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Compassionate care

Education

ADN or BSN

Job description

Portland, United States | Posted on 10/13/2026

• Specialty RN - Hospice/Palliative Medicine
• Date Opened 10/13/2026
• State/Province Texas
• City Portland
• Country United States

Job Description

Summary:

• Ref #: DP-RN-TX-Port
• Profession: Registered Nurse
• Specialty: Hospice / Palliative Care
• Job Type: Contract/Per Diem
• Location: Portland, TX
• Start: ASAP
• Facility Type: Hospice
• Shift Type: Days, Evenings, Nights
• Rate: $39.40/hour

Requirements:

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program (ADN or BSN)
• Minimum of 1 year of RN experience; hospice, palliative, oncology, or med-surg experience preferred
• Strong assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills
• Ability to provide compassionate care in emotionally challenging situations
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

Responsibilities:

• Assess patient physical, emotional, and psychosocial needs
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized plans of care
• Manage pain and symptoms in accordance with physician orders and care plans
• Administer medications, treatments, and interventions safely and accurately
• Provide education and support to patients and families regarding disease progression, care plans, and end-of-life needs
• Coordinate care with physicians, social workers, chaplains, aides, and other team members
• Monitor patient status and report changes promptly
• Document assessments, care, and patient responses accurately and timely
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and care planning
• Provide emotional support and guidance to patients and families during end-of-life care