Hospice Field RN - Floater

Choice Health at Home • Waco, TX

4d

About The Position

The Hospice Field Registered Nurse (RN) delivers compassionate, patient-centered care to people with life-limiting illnesses in their homes or other care settings. The role manages and coordinates comprehensive nursing care plans addressing patients’ physical, emotional, and psychosocial needs, with the aim of ensuring comfort and dignity and supporting families. The RN collaborates with an interdisciplinary team that includes physicians, social workers, and chaplains to provide individualized, holistic care. The position requires clinical expertise, strong communication, and independent decision-making in dynamic environments.

Requirements

• Current RN license.
• CPR certification.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Valid auto insurance.

Nice To Haves

• At least 2 years of Hospice RN experience preferred.
• HomeCare HomeBase experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments of how terminal disease affects patients’ physical, functional, psychosocial, and environmental needs.
• Apply hospice admission and recertification criteria to establish appropriate levels of care and patient eligibility.
• Develop, implement, and document plans of care; recommend revisions as needed to support quality and continuity of care.
• Consult with and educate patients and families about disease processes, self-care techniques, end-of-life care, nutrition, and dietary needs; prioritize needs with the interdisciplinary group and train other staff as needed.
• Determine the scope and frequency of services based on acuity and patient and family needs; assess caregivers’ ability to meet patients’ immediate needs at admission and throughout care.
• Provide clinical direction to Hospice Aides and LPNs/LVNs to ensure quality and continuity of services.
• Prepare clinical and progress notes that document progress toward established goals and support continuity of quality patient care.
• Inform physicians and other personnel about changes in patient needs and intervention outcomes; evaluate patient and family responses to care.
• Perform on-call responsibilities and provide on-call services to patients and families as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) eligibility after 3 months of service; the plan is immediately 100% vested, and Choice Health At Home contributes 100% of the first 3% contributed each pay period.
• Health Savings Account.
• Life insurance.
• Short- and long-term disability insurance.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Company vehicle may be available after 90 days of full-time employment, subject to availability and Fleet Car team terms and conditions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed