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Weekend On-Call Registered Nurse (RN) - Hospice

Posted Aug 18

Shift and hours
Weekends only
Unit and setting
Home Health
License
RN license
Term
Agency

Do you qualify?

Preferred

License
Driver's license and current auto insurance Driver's license and current auto insurance (Preferred)
Education
Associate Associate (Preferred)
Experience
Hospice: 1 year Hospice: 1 year (Preferred)

What it pays

Overtime pay
$250/hr

The role and schedule

Weekends
Weekends required
On call
On-call rotation

The workplace

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Centric Home Health and Hospice
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If you take a hospice RN role here, your day is in someone’s house. You assess whether they meet hospice criteria, write the plan of care, sit with the family and teach, give direction to the aides and LPNs, then…

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Hospice is a specialty you move into. Med surg, oncology, or home health is the usual door in.

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About Us

Caring for others is a special calling, and at Centric Home Health and Hospice, we're here to help you do just that. We're a private, local healthcare provider dedicated to offering top-notch Skilled Home Health and Hospice services. Our goal is to provide exceptional patient care while supporting our staff every step of the way. We're committed to upholding the highest standards of quality and compliance, so you can feel confident in the care you're providing. \\This role will be on-call from 5pm Friday - 8am Monday\\

Weekend On-Call Registered Nurse (RN) - Hospice Job Overview We are seeking a compassionate Weekend On-Call Registered Nurse (RN) - Hospice to provide hospice nursing care to patients in their homes. The RN will coordinate care with the interdisciplinary team, patients, families, physicians, and community partners to ensure comfort, dignity, and quality of life at the end of life. This position requires strong clinical judgment, excellent communication skills, and a passion for hospice and palliative care.

Weekend On-Call Registered Nurse (RN) - Hospice Responsibilities

  • Perform initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments of hospice patients
  • Determine hospice eligibility and appropriate levels of care per Medicare and agency guidelines
  • Develop, implement, and revise individualized plans of care
  • Educate patients and families on disease progression, symptom management, and end‑of‑life care
  • Coordinate care with physicians and the interdisciplinary group (IDG)
  • Supervise and provide clinical direction to Hospice Aides and LPN/LVNs
  • Monitor caregiver capability and provide education and support
  • Complete accurate, timely clinical documentation and progress notes
  • Communicate changes in patient condition to physicians and care team
  • Follow infection control and standard precautions
  • Participate in on‑call rotation as assigned
  • Promote agency policies, philosophy, and compliance with all regulations

Weekend On-Call Registered Nurse (RN) - Hospice Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing (Diploma, ADN, or BSN)
  • Current, unrestricted Texas RN license
  • Current CPR certification
  • Valid Texas driver’s license
  • Reliable transportation and current auto liability insurance
  • 2+ years of clinical nursing experience required
  • Hospice, home health, or palliative care experience required
  • Experience with end‑of‑life symptom management required

Pay: From $250.00 per day

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Employee discount
  • Referral program

Education

  • Associate (Preferred)

Experience

  • Hospice: 1 year (Preferred)

License/

Certification

  • RN (Preferred)
  • Driver's license and current auto insurance (Preferred)

Willingness to travel

  • 100% (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road

What's around it?

In Sherman, TX

Sherman, TXFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 6% below the US average

Median rent
$1,324/mo
Household income
$58,859/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

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