What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospice Admissions Nurse position at Gables Search Group?
Special Instructions: Please do not apply for this position unless you have hospice and/or home health industry experience, no exceptions.
Hospice Admission 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
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 and 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 and valid auto liability insurance.
Benefits
Hospice Admission 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 and 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 and 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
