RN Hospice Admissions

Hospice Admissions Nurse

Schedule: Full-Time, Monday-Friday (11am - 8pm)

Job Overview:

As an admission nurse, you'll conduct comprehensive patient assessments, facilitate seamless admission procedures, and deliver compassionate care coordination, ensuring the best support for hospice patients and their families.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinates and oversees all aspects of new patient admissions
• Collaborates with patient care teams to ensure seamless communication
• Educates families on patient condition, needs, and care
• Performs head-to-toe physical assessments
• Timely and accurately completes documentation
• Other duties as assigned

Education: 

• Graduate of an accredited Diploma, Associate, or Baccalaureate School of Nursing.

Licensure: 

• Current State license as a Registered Nurse
• Current driver’s license.
• Current CPR Certification.

Experience: 

• Two (2) years' experience as a Registered Nurse in a clinical care setting.
• One (1) year full-time hospice.

Skills: 

• Nursing skills as defined as generally accepted standards of practice.
• Knowledge of state and federal regulations. 
• Good interpersonal skills.

Transportation: 

• Reliable transportation
• Valid auto liability insurance.

Benefits:

• Medical insurance through Blue Cross & Blue Shield
• Dental and vision insurance through Lincoln Financial
• HSA or FSA plans available
• 160 hours of PTO annually, and 9 paid holidays
• Life insurance paid
• Disability insurance

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)