Registered Nurse (RN) - Inpatient

The VITAS Nurse is a member of the interdisciplinary team and is the pivotal person in identifying the physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of the patient and family.  Responsible for initiating the appropriate intervention and support for the patient and family upon admission to VITAS and provides a continuously appropriate, comprehensive and responsive plan of care.

• Minimum of (2) years experience in hospice, medical/surgical or home health experience preferred.
• Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse where the VITAS program is located.
• The full-time Inpatient Unity RN will will have a flexible schedule with the ability to work 8a-4p or 4p-12a as needed and rotate on-call responsibilities two weekends per month with other team members.
• Qualified candidates will reside in Dallas County or a city bordering Dallas County in order to respond to patient/family needs in a timely manner.
• Reliable transportation with appropriate insurance coverage.

• Completion of course study as required to acquire state licensure.