Hospice Registered Nurse

HCA Healthcare • Fredericksburg, TX

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About The Position

The Hospice Registered Nurse provides direct patient care in accordance with physician orders, standards of practice, and company policies and procedures. The nurse follows the plan of care, provides treatments, and works collaboratively with team members to support positive patient care outcomes. The role includes specialized duties related to end-of-life care, coordinating hospice services, and providing appropriate pain and symptom management.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited diploma, associate, or baccalaureate degree registered nursing program.
• Current Registered Nurse license in Texas or a Multi-State Compact License. Employees with an RN Compact License must obtain a Texas RN License within 60 days of hire.
• Licensed driver with an automobile insured in accordance with the state of Texas.
• Willingness to travel within a 60-mile radius.

Responsibilities

• Follow the plan of care, provide treatments, and collaborate with team members to support positive patient care outcomes.
• Provide direct patient care as defined in the State Nurse Practice Act, including specialized duties related to end-of-life care.
• Participate in coordination of hospice services and report identified needs appropriately to the interdisciplinary group, including the Hospice Aide, Director of Clinical Services – Hospice, and Chaplain.
• Provide appropriate pain and symptom management.

Benefits

• Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine coverage.
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services.
• Paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence.
• 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay, based on years of service.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial wellbeing counseling.
• Tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing.
• Fertility and family-building benefits and adoption assistance.
• Life insurance and supplemental health protection plans.
• Auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree