Nurse Practitioner (PRN)

5 days ago
Victoria, TexasPer Diem / PRNHospice and Palliative Care
Practice Authority in Texas
Supervision Required

Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Hospice of South Texas as a Nurse Practitioner – Hospice Care (PRN) in Victoria, Texas. Nurse Practitioner (NP) – Hospice Care Hospice of South Texas (HOST) Location: Victoria, TX & surrounding service areas Employment Type: PRN (with on-call rotation) Join a Mission That Matters At Hospice of South Texas, we are committed to providing Love. Comfort.

Key Responsibilities

  • face encounters for hospice eligibility and recertification Educate patients and families on disease progression, symptom management, and end
  • call rotation (Homecare & IPC) Maintain compliance with all regulatory, safety, and confidentiality standards

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Hospice of South Texas as a Nurse Practitioner – Hospice Care (PRN).

Key Skills

Hospice carePalliative careClinical assessmentCritical thinkingPharmacologyEnd-of-life carePatient educationInterdisciplinary team collaborationDocumentationSymptom management

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current Texas RN and Advanced Practice Nurse license with at least two years of experience. A graduate degree from an accredited nursing program is required, along with reliable transportation for home visits.
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Position Insights

Hospice and Palliative Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Hospice and Palliative Care position at Hospice of South Texas is open to nurse practitioner candidates.

Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Victoria, Texas.

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a nurse practitioner earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Hospice care, Palliative care, Clinical assessment, Critical thinking, Pharmacology, End-of-life care, Patient education, Interdisciplinary team collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Hospice and Palliative Care role.

Core responsibilities: The Nurse Practitioner collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to manage patient care plans and provide clinical guidance for hospice and palliative services. They are responsible for conducting face-to-face encounters, educating families on disease progression, and participating in on-call rot...

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Victoria, Texas
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Protective Factors (1)

Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Per Diem

Posted

5d ago