What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospice Admissions Nurse Specialist position at Heartland Hospice?
About Our Company
Heartland Hospice is part of the Gentiva family, an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home health, and personal home care. We are committed to delivering high-quality care and support to patients and their families, while also providing a positive and supportive work environment for our employees.
Job Responsibilities
In this role, you will be responsible for:
- Explaining our services to patients and families in a clear and concise manner.
- Assessing patient needs and determining eligibility for admission to our hospice program.
- Participating in on-call duties as required.
Requirements
- You must hold a valid RN license in the state where the program is located.
- A Bachelor's Degree and C.H.P.N. certification are preferred.
- You should have a minimum of 1 year general nursing experience, with hospice experience being highly desirable.
- CPR Certification is required.
What We Offer
- A competitive salary that reflects your skills and experience.
- A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, a 401k plan, and tuition reimbursement.
- Professional growth and development opportunities to help you advance your career.
- Mileage reimbursement and flexible scheduling options to support your work-life balance.
