About This Position
Full-Time Field Registered Nurse (RN) – Home Health & Hospice Care Lubbock, Texas
Join One of West Texas' Leading Home Health & Hospice Providers
At American Star Home Health & Hospice Care, Inc. (ASHHC), our mission is simple: to provide exceptional, compassionate healthcare services that allow patients to remain safe, comfortable, and independent in the place they call home.
For more than 16 years, ASHHC has proudly served communities across West Texas by delivering patient-centered Home Health and Hospice Care through a dedicated team of highly skilled healthcare professionals. We are committed to clinical excellence, compassionate service, and supporting our employees with a collaborative and rewarding work environment.
We are currently seeking an experienced, compassionate, and motivated Full-Time Field Registered Nurse (RN) to join our growing clinical team in Lubbock, Texas.
If you are passionate about providing high-quality patient care, value autonomy in the field, and want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and families, we would love to hear from you.
Position Summary
The Field Registered Nurse (RN) will primarily provide Hospice and Home Health nursing services to patients throughout our service area, covering approximately a 60-mile radius around Lubbock.
The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a commitment to delivering outstanding patient-centered care.
Hospice experience is required.
Why Join American Star?
✅ Competitive compensation
✅ Supportive leadership team
✅ Flexible and independent field environment
✅ Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients and families
✅ Established and respected agency with over 16 years of service
✅ Collaborative interdisciplinary care team
✅ Professional growth and leadership opportunities
Essential Responsibilities Clinical Care
Provide skilled nursing services to Hospice and Home Health patients in accordance with physician orders and agency policies.
Perform comprehensive patient assessments and reassessments as required.
Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans.
Coordinate care with physicians, families, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members.
Monitor patient conditions and promptly communicate significant changes to the appropriate healthcare providers.
Provide education and support to patients and family members.
Documentation & Compliance
Complete all required clinical documentation accurately and timely within the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system.
Ensure compliance with Medicare, State, Federal, and agency regulations.
Participate in quality improvement and utilization review activities.
Maintain professional standards and agency accreditation requirements.
Leadership & Team Collaboration
Collaborate with clinical staff and management to ensure quality patient outcomes.
Participate in clinical case conference and IDG meetings.
Assist in maintaining effective communication among team members and referral sources.
Support continuous quality improvement initiatives.
Attend educational programs, conferences, and professional development activities.
Qualifications Required
Current and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Texas.
Minimum one (1) year of Home Health and Hospice experience.
Strong assessment and clinical decision-making skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current automobile insurance.
Physical Requirements
Ability to travel regularly throughout the service area.
Ability to perform patient assessments in home environments.
Ability to lift up to 30 pounds and assist with patient transfers up to 50 pounds when necessary.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, reach, and sit for extended periods.
Sufficient visual, auditory, and physical capabilities to safely perform nursing duties.
Make a Difference Every Day
At American Star Home Health & Hospice Care, we believe our nurses are the heart of our organization. We are looking for compassionate professionals who share our commitment to excellence and who want to positively impact the lives of patients and families throughout West Texas.
Join our team and help us deliver exceptional care where it matters most—at home.
Apply Today!
American Star Home Health & Hospice Care, Inc.
Lubbock, Texas
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Health insurance
Work Location: In person
Join One of West Texas' Leading Home Health & Hospice Providers
At American Star Home Health & Hospice Care, Inc. (ASHHC), our mission is simple: to provide exceptional, compassionate healthcare services that allow patients to remain safe, comfortable, and independent in the place they call home.
For more than 16 years, ASHHC has proudly served communities across West Texas by delivering patient-centered Home Health and Hospice Care through a dedicated team of highly skilled healthcare professionals. We are committed to clinical excellence, compassionate service, and supporting our employees with a collaborative and rewarding work environment.
We are currently seeking an experienced, compassionate, and motivated Full-Time Field Registered Nurse (RN) to join our growing clinical team in Lubbock, Texas.
If you are passionate about providing high-quality patient care, value autonomy in the field, and want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and families, we would love to hear from you.
Position Summary
The Field Registered Nurse (RN) will primarily provide Hospice and Home Health nursing services to patients throughout our service area, covering approximately a 60-mile radius around Lubbock.
The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a commitment to delivering outstanding patient-centered care.
Hospice experience is required.
Why Join American Star?
✅ Competitive compensation
✅ Supportive leadership team
✅ Flexible and independent field environment
✅ Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients and families
✅ Established and respected agency with over 16 years of service
✅ Collaborative interdisciplinary care team
✅ Professional growth and leadership opportunities
Essential Responsibilities Clinical Care
Provide skilled nursing services to Hospice and Home Health patients in accordance with physician orders and agency policies.
Perform comprehensive patient assessments and reassessments as required.
Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans.
Coordinate care with physicians, families, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members.
Monitor patient conditions and promptly communicate significant changes to the appropriate healthcare providers.
Provide education and support to patients and family members.
Documentation & Compliance
Complete all required clinical documentation accurately and timely within the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system.
Ensure compliance with Medicare, State, Federal, and agency regulations.
Participate in quality improvement and utilization review activities.
Maintain professional standards and agency accreditation requirements.
Leadership & Team Collaboration
Collaborate with clinical staff and management to ensure quality patient outcomes.
Participate in clinical case conference and IDG meetings.
Assist in maintaining effective communication among team members and referral sources.
Support continuous quality improvement initiatives.
Attend educational programs, conferences, and professional development activities.
Qualifications Required
Current and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Texas.
Minimum one (1) year of Home Health and Hospice experience.
Strong assessment and clinical decision-making skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current automobile insurance.
Physical Requirements
Ability to travel regularly throughout the service area.
Ability to perform patient assessments in home environments.
Ability to lift up to 30 pounds and assist with patient transfers up to 50 pounds when necessary.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, reach, and sit for extended periods.
Sufficient visual, auditory, and physical capabilities to safely perform nursing duties.
Make a Difference Every Day
At American Star Home Health & Hospice Care, we believe our nurses are the heart of our organization. We are looking for compassionate professionals who share our commitment to excellence and who want to positively impact the lives of patients and families throughout West Texas.
Join our team and help us deliver exceptional care where it matters most—at home.
Apply Today!
American Star Home Health & Hospice Care, Inc.
Lubbock, Texas
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Health insurance
Work Location: In person
