Admissions Registered Nurse, Hospice RN

At Crossroads Hospice & Palliative Care, we believe hospice care must be better. As an Admissions team, we have the opportunity to make a lasting impact—delivering expert care with compassion and honoring each unique journey. Every moment matters, and getting it right is essential to providing the best possible end-of-life experience.

The Admissions Registered Nurse is the first connection between hospice and those served, primarily meeting patients and families in hospital settings. This role ensures a smooth transition to hospice care by providing education, reassurance, and support. More than completing admissions, this nurse serves as a trusted presence in the community, collaborating with hospital teams, advocating for patient needs, and ensuring care is delivered with efficiency, compassion, and expertise. Acting as a critical link to the care team, the Admissions Registered Nurse communicates patient and family needs to registered nurse case managers, ensuring seamless coordination that provides expert symptom relief, emotional support, and continuity of care when families need it most.

Admissions Registered Nurse, Hospice RN Responsibilities & Qualifications:

• 1+ years of prior skilled Nursing experience is preferred.
• An active, unencumbered state RN license.
• Current driver's license, auto liability coverage and reliable personal transportation.
• CPR certification, a copy of TB Results, and a copy of an updated physical.
• Conduct timely and thorough assessments to evaluate patient and family needs, providing case managers with relevant information to ensure appropriate care planning and adjustments.
• Provide direct patient care, including assessing and monitoring patients' conditions, administering medications, and performing treatments.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients
• Coordinate and facilitate communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers
• Educate patients and their families on disease management, treatment options, and self-care techniques

Admissions Registered Nurse, Hospice RN Benefits & Schedules:

• Available Schedules: 
  • Monday - Friday: 11:00am - 7:30pm 
  • Wednesday - Saturday: 12:00pm - 10:00pm
• No mandatory on-call required
• Health, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO
• Set the industry bar for the standard of care.
• Ability to grow into a variety of different roles inside our team and organization.