Registered Nurse - Hospice - FT

VitalCaring Group•Houston, TX

About The Position

At VitalCaring, our team members transform lives and foster hope through genuine caring. As a Registered Nurse, you will plan, organize, and direct compassionate care focused on comfort, dignity, and quality of life. You will support patients and families through skilled clinical care, expert symptom management, and meaningful education—guided always by our values of being trustworthy, capable, compassionate, proactive, and called. Every encounter is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Current RN license in state of practice and CPR certification.
One to two (1–2) years of acute care experience required
Strong clinical judgment, compassionate communication, and end-of-life care skills.
Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and required insurance coverage.

Nice To Haves

hospice experience preferred

Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive initial and ongoing assessments of patients and families to determine hospice care needs.
Develop, implement, and update individualized plans of care focused on comfort, symptom management, and quality of life.
Provide skilled nursing care, including medication administration, treatments, and palliative interventions as ordered.
Monitor changes in condition and communicate promptly with physicians to obtain updated orders.
Educate and support patients and families regarding disease progression, symptom management, and end-of-life care.
Serve as Case Manager when assigned, coordinating care for an interdisciplinary caseload.
Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the electronic medical record, including pain and symptom management outcomes.
Participate in interdisciplinary group (IDG) meetings and collaborate to ensure holistic patient care.
Participate in on-call rotation as needed and supervise ancillary staff as appropriate.