Hospice Field Admissions Specialist - Registered Nurse (RN)

Suncrest Health Services • Parsippany, NJ

13d • Remote

About The Position

At Suncrest At Brighton/Suncrest Hospice, our goal is to change the expectation of hospice care in your area by providing exceptional care and service to our patients. This is achieved by allocating the resources to increase our staff to patient ratios, thereby increasing clinical visits while lowering clinician caseloads. We are proud to be a Community Health Accreditation Partner (CHAP) certified hospice. If you have a commitment to providing the highest quality of care to patients and their families, we would like to hear from you!

Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure (in good standing) in the state(s) of practice.
• Ability to learn an electronic medical records system.
• Must be willing to drive with reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and auto insurance.

Nice To Haves

• Works well within a team environment.
• Can work independently and on your own from a day-to-day basis with activities which include: phone, email and written communication, meetings with a variety of healthcare professionals, and an understanding of hospice rules and regulations.
• Time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Providing care and services for a group of patients, visiting patients where they reside, which could include private homes, Skilled Nursing Facilities, and assisted living facilities.
• Serving as a contributing member of the interdisciplinary team, providing expertise regarding psych-social assessments, interventions, and knowledge of community sources.
• Working Monday-Friday 12p-8p.
• Collaborating daily with nurses, social workers, chaplains, volunteers, and CNA leadership.
• Working closely with patients on a 1-1 level.
• Managing visits, documentation, and meetings (i.e.: scheduled visits, attending required meetings, responding to urgent needs by prioritizing and triaging multiple concerns).
• Driving with reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and auto insurance, to be able to travel across the service area.

Benefits

• Actual Work/Life Balance
• Competitive Pay
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401k plan with employer match and 100% vesting after 90 days of employment
• A culture with an emphasis on appreciating and valuing the team member
• The opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing national company, with possible position upgrades

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level