Hospice RN On-Call

Silverado•Fort Worth, TX

13d•$38 - $45

About The Position

Silverado Hospice Dallas is hiring an RN On-Call to cover the Fort Worth area. The nurse provides after-hours support, timely assessments, and continuity of care for hospice patients and their families. The role calls for compassionate, patient-centered service in a mission-driven hospice environment. The position is PRN (per diem), with variable days and flexibility to work outside regular hours based on business needs.

Requirements

Registered Nurse with a valid state license.
At least 1 year of nursing experience.
Valid driver’s license, good driving record, and reliable transportation.
Ability to lift 50 pounds.
Must clear a criminal background check, physical, and drug screening.
Flexibility to work outside regular hours based on business needs.
Must be comfortable working in environments with animals and pets.

Nice To Haves

Hospice experience is preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive nursing evaluations and after-hours assessments for patients experiencing changes in condition.
Assess for signs and symptoms of discomfort, including pain, and take prompt, appropriate action.
Initiate and update plans of care as needed; provide nursing follow-up and caregiver instruction.
Submit accurate documentation within 24 hours of visits.
Coordinate services across settings to ensure quality and appropriateness of care.
Follow approved care plans, modify them as needed, and communicate with physicians when appropriate.