Hospice Admission Registered Nurse
About The Position
A Hospice Admission Nurse is responsible for evaluating and admitting patients into hospice care. They assess the patient's medical condition, explain hospice services to patients and families, and ensure all necessary paperwork is completed. This role requires strong communication skills, compassion, and clinical expertise to support patients during a difficult transition. Hospice Admission Nurses collaborate with providers, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to create individualized care plans. Their goal is to provide comfort-focused care while addressing the emotional and medical needs of patients and families.
Requirements
- Current, active RN license in the state of Arizona
- Fingerprint clearance
- Current CPR certification
- One year of experience as a hospice RN
Responsibilities
- Evaluating and admitting patients into hospice care.
- Assessing the patient's medical condition.
- Explaining hospice services to patients and families.
- Ensuring all necessary paperwork is completed.
- Collaborating with providers, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to create individualized care plans.
- Providing comfort-focused care while addressing the emotional and medical needs of patients and families.
Benefits
- Medical
- Vision
- Dental Benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
