- Location
- Corpus Christi, Texas
- Type
- Part-time
- Department
- Healthcare
- Source
- BetterTeam
Description
Location: Corpus Christi, TX & Surrounding Areas
Position: PRN – On-Call
Schedule: Nights, Weekends & Holidays
Compensation: Competitive PRN Pay
- Provide after-hours nursing coverage during nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Respond promptly to patient and family calls requiring nursing assessment or intervention.
- Complete in-person nursing visits when clinically indicated.
- Assess changes in patient condition and provide appropriate nursing interventions.
- Manage pain, symptoms, and other urgent patient care needs.
- Communicate with physicians and obtain necessary orders.
- Provide education, reassurance, and emotional support to patients and families.
- Coordinate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure continuity of care.
- Respond to patient falls, changes in condition, and other urgent clinical concerns.
- Assist with end-of-life care and death visits as needed.
- Complete accurate and timely documentation of all patient encounters, assessments, and interventions.
- Maintain communication with the on-call triage team and branch leadership.
- Provide thorough handoff communication to the daytime clinical team regarding after-hours patient needs.
- Follow hospice regulations, clinical standards, and company policies.
- Active Texas Registered Nurse (RN) license or qualifying Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) license.
- Previous hospice nursing experience required.
- Experience with pain management, symptom control, and end-of-life care.
- Strong clinical assessment and critical-thinking skills.
- Ability to independently assess patients and make appropriate clinical decisions within the RN scope of practice.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills.
- Compassionate, dependable, and responsive to patient and family needs.
- Ability to remain calm and professional during urgent or emotionally challenging situations.
- Comfortable traveling to patient homes and healthcare facilities after hours.
- Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR).
- Current CPR certification.
- Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance.
- Ability to provide coverage during nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Competitive PRN Compensation.
- Flexible PRN Scheduling Based on Coverage Needs.
- Mileage Reimbursement.
- Supportive Clinical and Leadership Team.
- Collaborative Interdisciplinary Team.
- Opportunities to Make a Meaningful Difference.
- Locally Owned and Operated Organization.
- A Compassionate, Patient-Centered Work Environment.