Hospice Registered Nurse (RN)
San Antonio, Texas
- Eligibility
- Palliative CareGeriatrics
- Unit
- Hospice
Posted Jun 23
- Unit and setting
- Home Health
- License
- RN licenseCurrently licensed Registered Nurse (RN) in Texas
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Currently licensed Registered Nurse (RN) in Texas Check your license
- License
- Valid driver’s license and Automobile Insurance
- Certification
- First aid/CPR certification
- Also asks
- Excellent interpersonal and client care skills
Preferred
- Experience
- Previous experience as a Registered Nurse is preferred
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- In range for Texas Hospice rolesTexas Hospice postings that state pay run $51k/yr to $118k/yr, the middle half $79k/yr to $95k/yr, across 49 postings.
The role and schedule
- Not in this role
- Charge shifts
The workplace
Trilateral Consulting LLC is a San Antonio, TX-based healthcare organization that appears to operate in the hospice and palliative care space, despite a third-party job board describing it as specializing in aesthetic medical services. Based on the employer's own job…
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
On your path
Hospice is a specialty you move into. Med surg, oncology, or home health is the usual door in.
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Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Bonus based on performance
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Free food & snacks
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
- Benefits/Perks
- Flexible Scheduling
- Competitive Compensation
- Careers Advancement
Job Summary
Our organization is seeking a Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager with excellent knowledge of geriatrics and hospice and palliative care. The successful candidate for this position will be responsible for coordinating patient care plans, developing patient care agreements, communicating with patients and their families, and ensuring that all required evaluations are conducted. We're looking for a professional with strong communication skills who can develop relationships with patients and their families while working collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to ensure adequate end-of-life care.
You are a Registered Nurse (RN) who operates with great attention to detail and a big heart. You take pride in creating personalized care plans for patients and are able to observe and communicate effectively in your patient's best interest. To succeed, you should have demonstrated knowledge and skill in current nursing practices as well as a strong penchant for solving problems.
Responsibilities Work as part of a team on hospice and palliative care teams who provide comfort and support to patients and their families during a terminal episode of illness. Work with nursing staff to coordinate patient care and discharge planning. Be skilled in the management of pain and symptom management.
Knowledge in diagnosing conditions, medication management and communication between care providers. Be able to explain medications to patients and families. Responsible for all aspects of coordination including, but not limited to, scheduling appropriate follow-up appointments with health care providers, managing medications, referrals and hospital admission.
Provide assistance in identifying, qualifying and documenting resources. Qualifications Currently licensed Registered Nurse (RN) in Texas Previous experience as a Registered Nurse is preferred Excellent interpersonal and client care skills Valid driver’s license and Automobile Insurance First aid/CPR certification
What's around it?
San Antonio, TXFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 5% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,324/mo
- Household income
- $65,056/yr, all local households, not nurse pay