Hospice Director of Nursing (DON) - RN | Round rock, TX (BB 135359)

Updated 10/26/26
78664, Round Rock, Texas, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Hospice/Palliative Medicine
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Job at a glance

Degree Required Other DNP
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Home Care/House Calls Hospital Inpatient
Visa Sponsorship No
Experience Level 5 years

Job description

Job description

Client is seeking an experienced and compassionate Hospice Director of Nursing (DON) to lead clinical nursing operations within its hospice division in Round Rock, Texas.

The Director of Nursing will oversee clinical care delivery, ensure compliance with state and federal healthcare regulations, and provide leadership and guidance to an interdisciplinary team of hospice clinicians and support staff. The ideal candidate will have strong nursing management experience, excellent leadership skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered hospice care.

Job Responsibilities

Direct, manage, and oversee all clinical nursing operations within the hospice division.

Ensure compliance with applicable state and federal healthcare regulations, licensing requirements, and clinical standards.

Lead, mentor, and support an interdisciplinary team of hospice clinicians and support staff.

Promote high-quality, compassionate, and patient-centered care for hospice patients and their families.

Support consistent clinical documentation and the effective use of electronic medical record systems.

Help maintain clinical workflows and operational practices that support safe, effective, and compliant hospice services.

Qualifications

Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Texas.

At least two years of RN management experience.

Proficiency with electronic medical record (EMR) systems and clinical documentation.

Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and team-management skills.

Ability to support regulatory compliance and maintain high standards of clinical care.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).

Five or more years of equivalent clinical management experience may be considered in place of the preferred educational background.

Previous experience in hospice or palliative care.

Familiarity with WellSky Kinnser EMR software.

Compensation and Benefits

Estimated Salary Range: Salary per year, based on a Glassdoor estimate.

Benefits Include:

401(k) retirement plan

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off (PTO)
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Nortek Medical Staffing

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