Hospice Registered Nurse Jobs
Hospice Registered Nurse jobs are open across home health agencies, inpatient hospice facilities, and nonprofit care organizations, from new-grad RN to senior clinical lead, with specializations in palliative symptom management, family bereavement support, and end-of-life care coordination. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.
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Location: The Woodlands
Ready for a nursing role where you can slow down and truly care for your patients?
Many nurses come to hospice after feeling burned out by hospital ratios, constant alarms, and rushed care. Hospice nursing is different; it allows you to focus on comfort, dignity, and meaningful patient relationships.
At Concho Hearts Hospice, we believe great care starts with supporting our nurses. Our team culture is built on compassion, teamwork, and leadership that genuinely has your back in the field.
If you're looking for a place where your nursing skills and your heart both matter, we’d love to meet you.
What You’ll Do:
- Manage a caseload of hospice patients in the Woodlands area.
- Provide skilled nursing care in patients’ homes and facilities.
- Complete routine visits, admissions, and recertifications.
- Develop and update individualized plans of care.
- Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary hospice team.
- Provide education and emotional support to patients and families.
- Maintain accurate documentation using a company-provided tablet.
What We’re Looking For:
- Active Texas RN license.
- Strong assessment and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork.
- Ability to work independently in the field.
- Reliable transportation and willingness to travel locally.
- Most importantly, we’re looking for nurses who lead with compassion, patience, and empathy.
Benefits That Matter:
- Medical Insurance - BCBS
- Vision Insurance - BCBS
- Dental Insurance - BCBS
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Time Off
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Competitive salary
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Supportive leadership and mentorship
- Leadership that supports you in the field.
- A team culture where nurses help nurses.
- Realistic expectations and manageable caseloads.
- Flexibility when life happens.
- Opportunities for growth within the company.
Concho Hearts Hospice isn’t just a workplace; it's a team that truly cares about each other and the patients we serve.
If you’re ready to practice nursing with purpose, we’d love to hear from you.
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Who's Hiring
- Gentiva250
- Optum247
- Compassus124
- Enhabit Home Health & Hospice72
- AccentCare66
Top Industries Hiring
- Insurance
- Healthcare & Medical Services
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in hospice registered nurse jobs.
- Active RN licensure in the state of employment or compact licensure eligibility
- Minimum one to two years of clinical nursing experience in hospice, palliative care, or home health
- Proficiency with electronic medical records systems such as Suncoast, Axxess, or WellSky
- Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse credential preferred or required by most established agencies
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for home visit caseloads
- Demonstrated experience conducting pain and symptom assessments using standardized palliative care tools
Tips for Your Hospice Registered Nurse Job Search
Tailor your resume for comfort-focused care
Hiring managers in hospice look for documented experience with pain assessment tools like the Edmonton Symptom Assessment Scale, advance directive conversations, and comfort-measures-only care plans. Generic acute-care bullet points won't land as well as specific palliative outcomes you contributed to.
Earn your CHPN before you apply
The Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse credential signals clinical credibility to hospice employers and often moves your application ahead of equally experienced RNs who haven't sat for it. Many employers list it as preferred, and some reimburse the exam fee after hire.
Target IDT-fluent job postings first
Postings that mention interdisciplinary team meetings, care conferences, or IDT coordination signal a structured clinical environment where your documentation and communication skills will be valued. Filtering for that language helps you avoid agencies where nursing carries a disproportionate administrative burden.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists hospice registered nurse openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Prepare honest answers about emotional resilience
Interviewers will ask directly how you process patient loss and support grieving families. Prepare a specific, experience-based answer, not a general statement about empathy. Panels flag vague responses as a risk for rapid burnout, which is the number one retention problem for hospice employers.
Negotiate mileage reimbursement and caseload size
In home-based hospice roles, daily drive time and patient census directly affect your effective workload. Ask during negotiation what the typical daily caseload is, how mileage is reimbursed, and whether on-call nights are rotated or assigned, before you accept an offer.
Hospice Registered Nurse Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most hospice registered nurses?
The companies hiring the most hospice registered nurses right now include Gentiva, Optum, and Compassus, with the largest share of openings in Texas, California, and Georgia, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Nonprofit hospice networks and large home health systems tend to post the highest volume of openings consistently throughout the year.
How many hospice registered nurse jobs are remote?
About 41% of hospice registered nurse openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, which is lower than most nursing specialties because direct patient contact is central to the role. Case management, clinical documentation auditing, and telehealth triage coordination are the sub-areas most likely to offer partial or fully remote arrangements.
How do you become a hospice registered nurse?
You become a hospice registered nurse by earning an ADN or BSN, passing the NCLEX-RN, and gaining clinical experience in medical-surgical, oncology, home health, or palliative care before transitioning into a hospice-specific role. Most employers expect hands-on RN experience before hiring into hospice. Earning the Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse credential after you meet the eligibility hours requirement strengthens your standing significantly.
Can you get hired as a hospice registered nurse with little experience?
Some agencies hire new-to-hospice RNs if they have strong general nursing backgrounds in oncology, cardiac, or home health, and offer structured orientation programs that include supervised patient visits before independent caseloads begin. Volunteering with a hospice organization before applying and completing any palliative care continuing education modules available through your state nursing association helps bridge the gap credibly.
What does the hospice registered nurse interview process look like?
The hospice registered nurse interview typically includes a phone screen with a recruiter, followed by a clinical interview with a nursing director or clinical manager covering your experience with end-of-life conversations, symptom management, and family communication. Some agencies add a shadow visit or case scenario review to assess your clinical judgment in realistic field situations before extending an offer.
Where can I find and apply to hospice registered nurse jobs?
You can find and apply to hospice registered nurse jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States in one place. Find roles that match your experience and location, then apply directly to each listing without being redirected through multiple external sites.
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