Hospice Director of Nursing

Outfield Healthcare Partners

Carrollton, Texas

Eligibility: Palliative
Unit: Hospice

Posted Jul 31

Unit and setting: Hospice
License: RN licenseNurse Licensure Compact (NLC)
Term: Permanent

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What it pays

Against similar roles: Pays above most 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.

Benefits

Healthcare
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid time off

The role and schedule

Weekends: Weekends required
On call: On-call rotation

The team behind this role

Preceptors and orientation

Charge nurses mentor and educate nursing personnel on shift; orientation of new residents/family and new staff referenced.

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Scheduling

12-hour shifts common: 7AM-7PM or 7PM-7AM (Lovington Charge); 6AM-6PM or 6PM-6AM (Grants RN pick-your-schedule); night Charge 11pm-7am Plainfield.

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Now Hiring ~ Director of Nursing, RN - Hospice. Must have prior hospice experience and preferrably hospice leadership experience. Single site Director of Nursing over RNCMs, HHA, Chaplain, MSW, and a census of 100+.

Potential multi-site growth opportunities. The Director of Clinical Services is a registered professional nurse who ensures quality of patient care in the patients' residence. Primary function is for the overall administration of the clinical departments and monitoring of appropriate staffing and productivity.

Coordinates care with the interdisciplinary team, patient/family and referring agency, Monitors and analyzes QA/PI issues and directs clinical staff with regard to agency policies and procedures.

What's around it?

In Carrollton, TX

Carrollton, TXFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 3% below the US average

Median rent: $1,735/mo
Household income: $101,396/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Carrollton, TX

NeighborhoodsCentral Carrollton centers on the Historic Downtown Square, offering an energetic, walkable setting with modern apartments, townhomes, and historic single-family houses close to transit. North Carrollton provides an established suburban feel with upscale housing, including premier master-planned environments like Castle Hills featuring community clubhouses and luxury estates. Other prominent pockets include the Josey Ranch and Trinity Mills corridors, which offer garden-style apartments, townhomes, and trail-connected communities with convenient highway access.

Central Carrollton centers on the Historic Downtown Square, offering an energetic, walkable setting with modern apartments, townhomes, and historic single-family houses close to transit. North Carrollton provides an established suburban feel with upscale housing, including premier master-planned environments like Castle Hills featuring community clubhouses and luxury estates.

Other prominent pockets include the Josey Ranch and Trinity Mills corridors, which offer garden-style apartments, townhomes, and trail-connected communities with convenient highway access.

Sources

As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: ondemanddfw.com Source 2: apartments.com

Getting aroundCarrollton is exceptionally drivable with arterial highway access via Interstate 35E, the Dallas North Tollway, and the President George Bush Turnpike (SH 190), alongside State Highway 121. The city features three DART Green Line light rail stations—Trinity Mills, North Carrollton, and Downtown Carrollton—the latter linking to the DART Silver Line. Commuters can reach downtown Dallas via rail or drive to Dallas Love Field Airport in roughly 25 minutes and DFW International Airport within 20 miles, though local highway traffic and tolls on expressways are common tradeoffs.

Carrollton is exceptionally drivable with arterial highway access via Interstate 35E, the Dallas North Tollway, and the President George Bush Turnpike (SH 190), alongside State Highway 121. The city features three DART Green Line light rail stations—Trinity Mills, North Carrollton, and Downtown Carrollton—the latter linking to the DART Silver Line. Commuters can reach downtown Dallas via rail or drive to Dallas Love Field Airport in roughly 25 minutes and DFW International Airport within 20 miles, though local highway traffic and tolls on expressways are common tradeoffs.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: apartments.com Source 2: cityofcarrollton.com Source 3: viprealtyinfo.com Source 4: reddit.com

OutdoorsOutdoor amenities are anchored by the Carrollton Trail System and multi-use greenways connecting neighborhoods to the Trinity River corridor. Key recreational spaces include Josey Ranch Lake Park with fishing and paved walking loops, the McInnish Sports Complex, the Elm Fork Nature Preserve, and the 18-hole Indian Creek Golf Club. Summer recreation centers around the Rosemeade Rainforest Aquatic Complex alongside neighborhood splash pads at W.J. Thomas and Oak Hills parks.

Outdoor amenities are anchored by the Carrollton Trail System and multi-use greenways connecting neighborhoods to the Trinity River corridor. Key recreational spaces include Josey Ranch Lake Park with fishing and paved walking loops, the McInnish Sports Complex, the Elm Fork Nature Preserve, and the 18-hole Indian Creek Golf Club.

Summer recreation centers around the Rosemeade Rainforest Aquatic Complex alongside neighborhood splash pads at W.J. Thomas and Oak Hills parks.

Sources

As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: cityofcarrollton.com Source 2: carrolltoncommunityvoice.com

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Potential relocation bonus and possible housing for Charge Nurse Lovington NM; MDS roles ask about sign-on/relocation to NM

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As of 2026Source 1: credenzahealth.com Source 2: credenzahealth.com

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Living in Carrollton

Sitting at the convergence of Dallas, Denton, and Collin counties, Carrollton stands out in North Texas for its rare combination of transit access, diverse community corridors, and suburban stability. Healthcare professionals commuting across the DFW Metroplex benefit from direct highway connections via I-35E and the President George Bush Turnpike, alongside three DART Green Line stations connecting south toward Dallas and east toward the Silver Line corridor. Beyond transit, the city offers distinct local personality: the Koreatown hub along Old Denton Road near H Mart delivers some of the best Asian dining in the region, while Historic Downtown Carrollton provides a relaxed square anchored by 3 Nations Brewing and the annual Festival at the Switchyard. Outdoor downtime is easy to find along the Elm Fork Nature Preserve, Josey Ranch Lake Park, and the Carrollton Trail System. Housing spans quiet mid-century single-family streets, upscale North Carrollton enclaves like Castle Hills, and garden-style apartments near Trinity Mills. Commuters must budget for heavy rush-hour highway congestion and routine expressway tolls, but Carrollton’s central footprint and well-maintained amenities make it an exceptionally practical home base.

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As of 2026Source 1: apartments.com Source 2: cityofcarrollton.com Source 3: ondemanddfw.com Source 4: reddit.com Source 5: viprealtyinfo.com

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Carrollton, TXFrom Census ACS 2024.