Travel Nurse RN - Hospice

Job Description

Slate Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Hospice for a travel nursing job in Abilene, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : Hospice
• Discipline : RN
• Start Date : 10 / 27 / 2025
• Duration : 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift : 10 hours, nights
• Employment Type : Travel

Registered Nurse - Hospice -

Certifications : BLS

Mon - Thurs 2pm - midnight with call from 12am to 8am (Monday to Thursday night)

Call shared between 2 RNs each night (may or may not receive triage calls or make a visit)

Must have RN, BLS, current Driver's license

COVID-19 Vaccine : Not Required

Flu Vaccine : Required - Medical / Religious Exemptions Only

Skills : (WHO) Analgesic Ladder, Adjuvant therapy, Advanced directives, Altered mental status, Anorexia and Cachexia, Aphasia, Ascites, Breakthrough dosing, Constipation / diarrhea, Death pronouncement, Goal setting with patient / family, Home Health / Hospice, Intake assessment / interview, Medication tolerance, Nausea / vomiting, Pain assessment, Patient / Family education and support, Perideath care of family, Pharmacologic / non-pharmacological pain interventions, Positioning / preventive shearing and pressure ulcers, Postmortem Care, Pressure ulcer staging, Proper disposal of medications, Types of pain (somatic, visceral, neuropathic) and treatment, Utilization of pain scales (verbal, nonverbal), Clinical Documentation of Hospice eligibility.

Slate Healthcare Job ID #543f9b10-8ab0-4377-87bc-9e694b803ccc. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Slate Healthcare

Slate Healthcare is a premier travel healthcare staffing agency, connecting healthcare professionals with thousands of opportunities at top-tier hospitals and facilities across the country.

We’re committed to supporting nurses and allied health professionals in building stable, fulfilling careers—while embracing the freedom and excitement that comes with travel. Our goal is simple : to offer flexibility, competitive pay, and personalized placements that align with each clinician’s lifestyle and career goals.

At Slate, we empower our professionals to choose when and where they work, while ensuring they receive the highest compensation possible—because we believe that exceptional care starts with empowered caregivers.