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Soc Rn Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

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Plano, TX

$26.75 - $35.75/hr

The RN conducts Start of Care (SOC), routine, recertification, PRN, and discharge visits, ensuring safe, high-quality, patient-centered care while supporting positive clinical outcomes and preventing ...

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What are some common challenges a Soc RN faces when coordinating care across multidisciplinary teams?

A SOC (Start of Care) RN often encounters challenges such as ensuring smooth communication among physicians, therapists, and home health aides to develop a comprehensive care plan. Balancing the needs and expectations of patients, families, and team members while managing documentation and regulatory requirements can also be demanding. Effective time management and adaptability are key, as the role frequently involves home visits, patient assessments, and timely updates to care plans. Building strong relationships and clear communication channels with all stakeholders helps mitigate these challenges and improve patient outcomes.

What is the difference between Soc Rn vs Social Worker?

AspectSoc RnSocial Worker
CredentialsRegistered Nurse license, possibly additional certifications in mental health or case managementState licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or similar
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, mental health facilitiesCommunity agencies, schools, healthcare settings
Industry UsageHealthcare, mental health servicesSocial services, mental health, child welfare

Soc Rn and Social Worker roles often overlap in mental health settings, but Soc Rn focuses on patient care and medical aspects, while Social Workers emphasize social support and resource coordination. Both require licensure and serve in healthcare or community environments, but their primary responsibilities differ.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Soc RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Social Registered Nurse (Soc RN), you need a solid nursing background, RN licensure, and expertise in social determinants of health and community-based care. Familiarity with case management software, electronic health records (EHR), and public health reporting systems is typically required. Strong communication, cultural competence, and advocacy skills help Soc RNs connect with diverse populations and coordinate resources effectively. These skills are crucial for addressing holistic patient needs and improving health outcomes at both individual and community levels.

What is a Soc RN?

SOC RN stands for 'Start of Care Registered Nurse.' These nurses are responsible for conducting the initial patient assessment when a patient is admitted to home health care. They evaluate the patient's physical, emotional, and social needs, create a care plan, and ensure all necessary documentation is completed according to regulatory standards. SOC RNs play a critical role in setting the foundation for the patient's ongoing care and ensuring they receive appropriate services.

What cities in Texas are hiring for Soc Rn jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Soc Rn job openings:

Infographic showing various Soc Rn job openings in Texas as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, and 16% Contract. Highlights an 84% In-person, and 16% Remote job distribution.

RN Field Case Manager Flower Mound

Allegiance Home Health Services LLC

Grapevine, TX

$95 - $120/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

Job description
Amcare Pro Home Health is a mid-size home health care company with offices in DFW & East Texas. The DFW office is currently interviewing for a Home Health RN Case Manager -  PRN or Full Time to cover the Flower Mound, Grapevine, Lewisville, Keller, Roanoke and surrounding areas.

The position will involve home care visits for Admits, Recerts, Sup & SN visits. Previous Home Health Care experience is a must. Familiarity with electronic charting (KINNSER/AXXESS) is a plus.
Job Details

The RN position will be required to perform home health SN Initial Assessments, OASIS Admissions, Re-cert & ROC visits, DC visits ensure compliance with all State regulations. The RN must have knowledge/experience with home health forms, OASIS charting, Medicare guidelines, rules & regulations.
Responsibilities:

  • Conduct SOC, ROC, recertification, and discharge visits
  • Complete OASIS assessments accurately and timely
  • Develop and manage individualized Plans of Care
  • Provide skilled nursing care (wound care, medication management, disease management, IV therapy as needed)
  • Coordinate care with physicians and interdisciplinary team
  • Educate patients and caregivers on treatment plans and safety
  • Ensure compliance with Medicare and Texas home health regulations
  • Complete all documentation in the agency EMR within required timeframes
Qualifications

1. Must currently be licensed in the state of Texas
2. Should have at least 2 year nursing experience
3. IV infusion experience is a plus
4. Prior home health care experience is a MUST
5. Should have Reliable Transportation & Car insurance
6. Must be able to pass background check & have valid CPR
7. Experience with Oasis E and use of Wellsky/Kinnser is a plus
8. Knowledge of ICD-10 codes is a plus
9. Excellent compensation with benefits
If interested, please respond to this posting with a current resume and cover letter for further consideration.
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Job Type: PRN
Experience:
  • Geriatrics: 2 years (Required)
  • Home health: 2 years (Required)
Language:
  • English (Required)
  • Spanish (Preferred)
License/Certification:
  • Certified Registered Nurse Infusion (Preferred)
  • RN License (Required)
  • Wound Vac Certification (Preferred)
  • CPR/BLS Certification (Preferred)
  • Driver License
Work Location: On the road