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Hinds Hospice is Hiring a RN, Admission Nurse Near Merced, CA
Level
Entry
Job Location
Merced Hospice Operations - Merced, CA
Position Type
Full Time
Education Level
RN License (California)
Salary Range
$55.00 - $57.00
Travel Percentage
Up to 50%
Job Shift
Any
Job Category
Health Care
Description
Hinds Hospice, one of the most well-known and well-respected nonprofit agencies in California's Central Valley and a pioneer in the practice of hospice and palliative care, is seeking a RN, Patient Access Specialist to join our team.
Reporting to the Director of Patient Access and After Hours, the Patient Access Specialist, RN's responsibility is to perform pre-admission evaluations to determine appropriateness for hospice services, initiate the admission process by educating and informing patients and families of the hospice benefits and services, and completes the hospice eligibility assessment, coordinates attending physician services, and completes start of care paperwork, including the election of benefit.
- Assist the Patient Access Coordinators with referral processing
- Coordinate hospital discharges
- Review Eligibility
- Coordinate any services outside of the scope of practice of the LVN Intake Coordinators
- Provide highly effective, customer service to customers and consumers
A mission-driven organization and a pioneer in hospice care, Hinds Hospice seeks to uphold the dignity and ease the suffering of the terminally ill while supporting their loved ones and those who are grieving. Our vision is to be recognized for excellence in compassionate end-of-life care and specialized grief support services, accessible to all. We provide a compassionate presence, pursue excellence, act ethically, professionally, and with hope.
As a member of the Hinds Hospice team, you'll be part of an organization with a long history of recognition for excellence and compassion. Hospice work in any position - from medical to clerical -- can be demanding. But hospice work is rewarding, especially for a person with the dedication required to rise to the challenges of end-of-life care, regardless of the position they work.
Hinds Hospice is Joint Commission accredited and was recently recognized by Fresno's Marjaree Mason Center as its Leading Business for 2023.
Qualifications
- Competitive compensation $
- Generous benefits package, including:
- Comprehensive health insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- ( FREE employee Medical/Vision Coverage through Kaiser/Guardian and affordable family rates)
- Flexible Spending Account
- 401(k) with employer match
- Life/AD&D insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Credit Union membership
- Paid Time Off ( 24.5 days per year for FT employees , based on 40-hour work week).
- Professional Growth and Development Opportunities Clinical Ladders
- State of the Art Simulation Lab
- Paid Mileage
- Registered Nurse License from an accredited school
- Bachelor's Degree preferred
- Two ( 2 ) years of experience in hospice
- Experience working independently
- Excellent verbal, written & interpersonal communication skills required.
- Possess reliable transportation, a valid CA driver's license, proof of auto insurance, and current auto registration.
If you want to be part of a team that strives to provide the best in hospice and palliative care to the suffering and their loved ones...
Hinds Hospice wants to hear from you!
Job Summary
Full Time
$80k-95k (estimate)
07/03/2024
07/18/2024
hindshospice.org
FRESNO, CA
100 - 200
1981
PAM ROMIAS
$10M - $50M
Ambulatory Healthcare Services
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About Hinds Hospice
Hinds Hospice, founded by Nancy Hinds, R.N., provides expert end-of-life hospice medical care in Fresno, Madera, and Merced counties, since 1981. OUR MISSION The mission of Hinds Hospice is to uphold the dignity and ease the suffering of the terminally ill while supporting their loved ones, and those who are grieving. OUR PHILOSOPHY Through our services and with a strong social conscience we believe in: -Striving to provide comfort, hope and companionship on their sacred journey by affirming their dignity and honoring the wishes of both the patient and the family. -Maintaining a community of r...espect and support for our staff and volunteers. -Responding to the critical need for education on end-of-life issues. -Sharing our hearts and experience with those having the greatest of needs throughout the global community. OUR PROGRAMS Hinds Hospice operates the only freestanding six-bed hospice home in Fresno, Madera, and Merced Counties. When patients' symptoms become too complicated to be cared for in their home, the Hinds Hospice home in Fresno offers around the clock nursing care. The Hinds Hospice Center for Grief and Healing is unique in that it serves not only hospice families, but also the community at large with grief support services. We offer one-on-one grief counseling, group support specific to the type of loss, monthly grief mailings, or someone to listen on the phone. The news of an unborn baby being diagnosed with a life limiting condition is heartbreaking. Angel Babies offers a perinatal hospice program designed for families who have received this diagnosis, offering support and comfort during pregnancy and providing ideas for creating loving memories. Children require different care than adults, so our innovative pediatric hospice program allows for concurrent treatment along with hospice services. These are only a handful of the services we offer. For more information, please visit our website.
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