Hospice Registered Nurse
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onTexas-Oklahoma Kiwanis District Office, 3010, West Park Row Drive, Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas, 76013, United States
About the Role
Medical City Healthcare is seeking a compassionate Hospice Registered Nurse to deliver high-quality end-of-life care within our Healthcare & Medical Services department. In this field-based role, you will manage a caseload of hospice patients, providing care in homes or facilities. You will serve as a vital advocate for patient comfort, dignity, and goals of care throughout the hospice journey, ensuring that every interaction reflects our core values of empathy, collaboration, and clinical excellence.
Your day will involve conducting comprehensive assessments, developing individualized care plans, and managing pain and symptoms in close coordination with an interdisciplinary team of physicians, social workers, and chaplains. Beyond clinical duties, you will play a key role in educating patients and families on disease processes, comfort measures, and available resources, while also supporting their bereavement and emotional needs. This position offers a unique opportunity for professional growth within the hospice and palliative nursing fields.
Our Culture
Our culture emphasizes empathy, collaboration, and clinical excellence. We are dedicated to creating an environment where nurses can thrive while providing the highest standard of care to those in their most vulnerable moments. We offer opportunities for professional development and value the contributions of every team member to our mission of compassionate care.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Medical City Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We consider qualified applicants regardless of background, race, religion, gender, or other protected characteristics.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Texas-Oklahoma Kiwanis District Office, 3010, West Park Row Drive, Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas, 76013, United States
Arlington, Texas
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleProvide compassionate end-of-life nursing care to hospice patients in homes or facilities
- check_circleConduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized care plans
- check_circleAdminister medications, treatments, and symptom management per physician orders
- check_circleEducate patients and families on disease process, comfort measures, and available resources
- check_circleCoordinate care with physicians, social workers, chaplains, and other interdisciplinary team members
- check_circleDocument assessments, interventions, and outcomes in the electronic health record
- check_circleParticipate in on-call rotation, crisis intervention, and emergency care as needed
- check_circleAdvocate for patient comfort, dignity, and goals of care throughout the hospice journey
- check_circleSupport bereavement and emotional needs of patients and families
- check_circleEnsure compliance with hospice, state, and federal regulations and quality standards
Requirements
- verifiedActive Registered Nurse (RN) license in practicing state
- verifiedBLS (Basic Life Support) certification
- verifiedValid driver's license and reliable transportation for field visits
Nice to Have
Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association (HPNA) membership. CHPN (Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse) certification.
Benefits & Perks
check_circleMedical Insurancecheck_circleDental Insurancecheck_circleVision Insurancecheck_circleLife Insurancecheck_circle401k
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Day-to-day, the Hospice Registered Nurse at Medical City Healthcare will provide compassionate end-of-life nursing care to hospice patients in homes or facilities; conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized care plans; administer medications, treatments, and symptom management per physician orders; and educate patients and families on disease process, comfort measures, and available resources.
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To qualify for the Hospice Registered Nurse at Medical City Healthcare position, applicants should have: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in practicing state; BLS (Basic Life Support) certification; and Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for field visits.
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Hospice Registered Nurse at Medical City Healthcare is based in Texas-Oklahoma Kiwanis District Office, 3010, West Park Row Drive, Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas, 76013, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Medical City Healthcare has listed this Hospice Registered Nurse role as on-site.
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Candidates for Hospice Registered Nurse at Medical City Healthcare should have mid level.
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Key skills for Hospice Registered Nurse at Medical City Healthcare include Hospice Nursing; Palliative Care; Pain And Symptom Management; Patient And Family Education; Wound Care; Iv Therapy; Medication Administration; and Care Planning.
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Hospice Registered Nurse at Medical City Healthcare is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.
About Medical City Healthcare
Medical City Healthcare operates as a major healthcare provider based in Dallas, Texas, serving the North Texas region with an extensive network of medical facilities. The organization manages 22 hospitals, 15 ambulatory surgery centers, and over 50 CareNow Urgent Care centers. Its workforce includes more than 5,500 active physicians, 7,000 nurses, and a total of 17,000 employees dedicated to patient care. The system comprises a diverse range of locations such as Medical City Dallas, Medical City Arlington, Medical City Children's Hospital, Medical City Heart Hospital, and Medical City Mental Health and Wellness facilities, alongside specialized centers for spine and surgical care.
As a subsidiary of HCA Healthcare, the company emphasizes a patient-first approach, integrating advanced technology with quality care to support patients and their families. The network provides comprehensive services across general medicine, specialized treatments, and mental health wellness. This operational scale allows Medical City Healthcare to deliver accessible and varied health solutions throughout the Dallas metropolitan area and surrounding communities, maintaining a significant presence in the local healthcare landscape.
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