Hospice Registered Nurse

Overview We are a local, family owned company seeking a compassionate and dedicated Hospice Nurse to Join our compassionate healthcare team as a Hospice Registered Nurse, where your expertise will make a meaningful difference in patients' lives during their most vulnerable moments. In this vital role, you will provide comprehensive end-of-life care, ensuring comfort, dignity, and support for patients and their families. Your clinical skills, combined with your empathetic approach, will help create a peaceful and respectful environment for those in need of hospice services. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic, patient-centered setting dedicated to quality care and emotional support. There are opportunities for advancement in our growing company.

Responsibilities Patient Care:

Provide comprehensive nursing care to hospice patients, including administering medications, managing symptoms, and offering emotional support.

Care Planning:

Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to create and update individualized care plans based on patient assessments and family input.

Family Support:

Educate and support families and caregivers on patient care, disease progression, and end-of-life issues.

Documentation:

Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care, including assessments, care plans, and interventions.

Coordination:

Coordinate with physicians, social workers, chaplains, and other team members to ensure holistic care for patients.

Compliance:

Ensure all care provided is in accordance with hospice policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.

Education:

Provide ongoing education and training to patients, families, and caregivers on hospice principles and practices.

Experience Hospice:

1 year (Required)

Kinnser:

1 year (Preferred) Qualifications

• Education:

  Associate or Bachelor's degree in Nursing (ADN or BSN) from an accredited nursing program.

• Licensure:

  Current and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Texas.

• Experience:

  Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in hospice, palliative care, or related fields.

• Skills:

  Strong clinical skills, excellent communication, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

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Personal Attributes:

Compassionate, empathetic, patient-focused, and emotionally resilient.

Work Environment:

• This position involves working in various settings, including patient homes and assisted living facilities.
• May require travel within the service area and flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and on-call shifts as needed.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay
• Continuing education and professional development opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Opportunities for career advancement Enso Hospice is an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Benefits:

Mileage reimbursement

Experience:

Hospice & palliative medicine: 3 years (Required) Home health: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

Spanish (Required)

License/Certification:

RN License (Required)

Work Location:

On the road