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Registered Nurse - Home Health

Lifecare Home Health Family

Fort Worth, Texas

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RNHome HealthHospicePalliative Care

Posted Aug 4, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 5, 2026

What the posting states

Weekends, holidays, call
Perform on-call responsibilities and provide on-call services to clients and their families as assigned.

About this role

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Administer nursing care for clients in their residence, coordinate care with the interdisciplinary team, clients and their families, and the referring agency. Complete initial and ongoing assessments to identify the physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs of home health clients. Develop, initiate, and revise the Plan of Care (POC) as necessary to ensure quality and continuity of care. Supervise, teach, and provide clinical direction to other nursing personnel (LVN/LPN, HHA, CNA, etc). Perform on-call responsibilities and provide on-call services to clients and their families as assigned.

Skills for this role

Psychosocial assessmentInitial assessmentOASIS documentationCare plan developmentCare plan evaluationInfection controlStaff supervisionCare coordinationCase managementPatient educationTransitional care coordinationMultidisciplinary team collaboration

Certifications

CPRBLS

Requirements

  • Current State professional license as an RN
  • Current CPR certification
  • Current driver's license in good standing
  • One (1) year experience as an RN in a clinical care setting
  • Preferred: Home health experience
  • Completion of an accredited Registered Nursing Program
  • Preferred: BSN
  • Current State professional license as an RN
  • Current CPR certification
  • Current driver's license in good standing
  • Reliable transportation and auto liability insurance

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Flexible schedules
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Continuing education programs
  • Recognition programs

About the employer

Lifecare Home Health Family
Hiring organization

Lifecare Home Health Family is a home health and hospice care organization based in Las Vegas, Nevada (89118). The organization also appears to be affiliated with or supports NEVPC, a palliative care service. The GIP RN role is embedded within…

What reviewers appreciate

  • Specialized role in hospice and palliative care with opportunities to develop expertise in care transitions
  • Hospital-based work environment through contracted facilities, offering exposure to inpatient palliative care
  • Collaborative role involving engagement with patients, families, caregivers, and multidisciplinary hospital teams

What reviewers flag

  • Dual reporting structure (reporting to both IHC Director of Patient Care Services and hospital contracted Providers/APNs) may create competing priorities
  • Significant documentation and administrative responsibilities as a liaison across multiple electronic systems
  • Role requires navigating transitions between multiple organizations (IHC, NEVPC, and contracted hospitals), which may involve coordination complexity
hospice-focusedtransitional-careliaison-orientedhospital-integratedcollaborativepalliative-care

Living in Fort Worth, TX

Fort Worth blends Western heritage with modern healthcare opportunities, offering nurses a lower-key alternative to neighboring Dallas. The Historic Stockyards district and a revitalized downtown create a distinct cultural identity. Affordable housing options appeal to relocating healthcare professionals seeking a balance of career growth and laid-back Texas living.

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Metro price level · Fort Worth area
103.1
3% above the national average
Median gross rent
$1,509/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities

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