Hospice Registered Nurse - Hybrid

Elara Caring • Fort Wayne, IN

6d • Hybrid

About The Position

At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place.

Requirements

• Current State license as a Registered Nurse.
• Graduate of an accredited Certificate, Diploma, Associates or Baccalaureate School of Nursing.
• 3+ years’ experience in a clinical care setting

Nice To Haves

• Experience within Home Health or Hospice is preferred

Responsibilities

• Identify patients who may qualify for hospice care.
• Follow the hospice referral, admission, and documentation process.
• Assess patients' physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs.
• Work with care teams to coordinate patient transitions and services.
• Meet with patients and caregivers to discuss care goals and complete initial assessments.
• Explain hospice services so patients and families can make informed decisions.
• Educate staff and referral partners on hospice eligibility and the transition process.

Benefits

• Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Pet insurance
• 401(K) with employer match
• Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff
• Continuing education opportunities for all employees at no cost
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Family bereavement
• Pet bereavement
• Fleet vehicle program (restrictions apply) or mileage reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree