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Bristol Hospice

The Woodlands, Texas

You'll make after-hours and weekend visits and admissions as needed.

Posted Oct 8

Shift and hours
Days
Unit and setting
Hospice
License
RN license Must have a current licensure in good standing with the statecurrent licensure in good standing with the state
Term
Permanent What You'll Get in Return (Full-time Perks & Benefits):Full time

Do you qualify?

License
current licensure in good standing with the state Must have a current licensure in good standing with the state
Also asks
knowledge of hospice Must be a Registered Nurse with knowledge of hospice, telephone triage preferred
Also asks
understanding of hospice philosophy and the needs of the terminally ill Must understand the philosophy of hospice concept and understand needs of the terminally ill
Also asks
flexible work hours Must be flexible in work hours
Also asks
computer data entry and software use Must show aptitude of computer data entry and the use of current software systems, such as word processing, spreadsheets and projects
Also asks
handling stressful situations and grieving families Must possess the ability to deal with stressful situations, as well as grieving families
Also asks
nursing skills demonstrated per competency checklist Must demonstrate nursing skills per competency checklist
Also asks
lift and carry up to 50 lbs, prolonged standing and walking Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. with or without assistance and must be able to spend a prolonged amount of time standing, walking, bending and stretching

Preferred

Also asks
telephone triage experience

What it pays

Tuition assistance
Offered

Benefits

  • BenefitsTuition reimbursementTuition Reimbursement - We invest in your continued growth
  • BenefitsPaid time off and holidaysPaid Time Off & Holidays - Because your well-being matters
  • BenefitsMedical, dental, vision, life insurance, disabilityComprehensive Health Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability
  • Benefits401(k) and HSA401(k) & HSA - Plan for your future with confidence
  • BenefitsMileage reimbursementMileage Reimbursement - For applicable travel and visits
  • BenefitsAdvanced training programsAdvanced Training Programs - Elevate your skills, expand your impact
More benefits (9)
  • Paid holidays
  • Health savings account
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Travel reimbursement
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance

The role and schedule

Day to day
after-hours and weekend visits and admissions Will perform after hours and weekend visits and admissions as needed.
Day to day
phone triage and follow-up on patient calls
Day to day
dispatching field nurses to patients' homes Dispatch field nurses and other appropriate staff to patient’s residence in a timely manner
Day to day
refilling prescriptions and ordering supplies and DME Re-fill prescriptions, order supplies and DME, and assist in any other coordination needed by the patients and families
Weekends
Weekends as needed
On call
on call Thursday 5pm to Monday 8am Schedule: Thursday 5pm to Monday 8am
Details
60-mile radius from the office Territory : 60 mile radius from office
Travel
travel throughout the Bristol Hospice service area Ability to travel throughout the Bristol Hospice Service Area

The workplace

Bristol Hospice logo
Bristol Hospice
Hiring organization

Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, holiday, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Join the Bristol Hospice team as a Hospice On Call Nurse (RN), where your work will play a critical role in providing comfort, support, and dignity to those nearing the end of life!

Territory : 60 mile radius from office

Schedule

Thursday 5pm to Monday 8am

What You'll Get in Return (Full-time Perks & Benefits)

  • Tuition Reimbursement – We invest in your continued growth
  • Paid Time Off & Holidays – Because your well-being matters
  • Comprehensive Health Benefits – Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability
  • 401(k) & HSA – Plan for your future with confidence
  • Mileage Reimbursement – For applicable travel and visits
  • Advanced Training Programs – Elevate your skills, expand your impact
  • A Mission-Driven Culture – Be part of a passionate, purpose-filled team providing the highest standard of end-of-life care

Our Culture

Our culture is cultivated using the following values

  • Integrity: We are honest and professional.
  • Trust: We count on each other.
  • Excellence: We strive to always do our best and look for ways to improve and excel.
  • Accountability: We accept responsibility for our actions, attitudes, and mistakes.
  • Mutual Respect: We treat others the way we want to be treated.

On An Average Day You Will

(includes, but not limited to)

  • Will perform after hours and weekend visits and admissions as needed.
  • Follow up on phone calls by either directing the phone call to the DPCS, RN Clinical Supervisor/Manager or RN Case Manager and/or taking care of the need immediately per scope of practice
  • Dispatch field nurses and other appropriate staff to patient’s residence in a timely manner
  • Re-fill prescriptions, order supplies and DME, and assist in any other coordination needed by the patients and families
  • Document calls, conversations and outcomes of call-in software system
  • Receive start-of-shift report and give end-of-shift report in accordance with the location workflow
  • All other duties as assigned

What You'll Bring to The Team

  • Must be a Registered Nurse with knowledge of hospice, telephone triage preferred
  • Must have a current licensure in good standing with the state
  • Must understand the philosophy of hospice concept and understand needs of the terminally ill
  • Must be flexible in work hours
  • Must show aptitude of computer data entry and the use of current software systems, such as word processing, spreadsheets and projects
  • Must possess the ability to deal with stressful situations, as well as grieving families
  • Must demonstrate nursing skills per competency checklist
  • Must demonstrate a willingness to maintain comprehensive working knowledge regarding information systems and applicable software programs
  • Ability to travel throughout the Bristol Hospice Service Area
  • Must be able to lift heavy items on a frequent basis
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. with or without assistance and must be able to spend a prolonged amount of time standing, walking, bending and stretching

Join a Team that embraces the reverence of life!

Bristol Hospice is a nationwide industry leader committed to providing a family-centered approach in the delivery of hospice services throughout our communities. We are dedicated to our mission that all patients and families entrusted to our care will be treated with the highest level of compassion, respect, and dignity. For more information about Bristol Hospice, visit www.bristolhospice.com and follow us on LinkedIn.

EEOC Statement

Bristol Hospice is an equal-opportunity employer. Our success depends upon our ability to create and maintain a diverse and supportive work environment where individuality is promoted. Bristol puts high priority on the worth of every person. We do not base our hiring decisions on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, or other protected characteristics.

What's around it?

In The Woodlands, TX

The Woodlands, TXFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about the same as the US average

Median rent
$1,822/mo
Household income
$140,701/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

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