Hospice Admission Nurse

Trinity Health

18h•Remote

About The Position

Hospice Admissions Nurse (RN) utilizes critical thinking skills to facilitate comprehensive nursing assessment, planning and care to maximize the comfort and health of patients and families in accordance with the interdisciplinary plan of care and regulatory requirements. In addition, the Hospice Admission RN is expected to establish hospice plan of care and communicate according to the guidelines below. Trinity Health At Home – Grand Haven is a trusted member of Trinity Health At Home, a national home care, hospice and palliative care organization serving communities across 11 states. As a faith-based, not‑for‑profit agency, we are committed to caring for patients and families in the place they feel most comfortable—at home. Our services include skilled nursing, physical, occupational and speech therapy and medical social work.

Requirements

Graduate of an approved Nursing education program
Current Registered Nurse licensure in the State of Michigan
Minimum of one (1) year experience as a professional acute care nurse.
Exhibits strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a special emphasis on grief/loss management.
Must have current Driver’s license and reliable transportation to and from work site.

Nice To Haves

Home healthcare/hospice experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Facilitate comprehensive nursing assessment, planning and care to maximize the comfort and health of patients and families in accordance with the interdisciplinary plan of care and regulatory requirements.
Establish hospice plan of care and communicate according to the guidelines.