RN Admissions

Hospice of NW Ohio • Toledo, OH

67d • Onsite

About The Position

This is a full-time Registered Nurse (RN) position focused on admissions, working from 1:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. The role requires a strong understanding of the hospice philosophy, principles of death and dying, pain and symptom management, and adult teaching/learning principles. The RN will be responsible for admissions and will utilize clinical expertise in critical thinking, assessment, problem-solving, and technical skills. Strong organizational, time management, and prioritization skills are essential, as is the ability to work both independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of registered nursing.
• Currently licensed as an RN through the Ohio Board of Nursing.
• Must be able to obtain a nursing license in Michigan.
• Minimum 2 years of medical-surgical nursing experience required.
• Working experience charting in an EMR system.
• Possesses strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Possesses clinical expertise related to critical thinking, assessment, problem-solving, and technical skills.
• Demonstrates strong organizational, time management, and prioritization skills.
• Has the ability to work independently and within an interdisciplinary team.
• Must be a licensed driver with an automobile in good working condition and is insured in accordance with state and agency requirements.
• Must be CPR certified according to the American Heart Association CPR standards.

Nice To Haves

• BSN preferred.
• Previous experience in homecare, nursing home, and/or hospice experience is preferred.
• IV skills also preferred.
• NetSmart system preferred.

Responsibilities

• Admissions
• Utilize clinical expertise related to critical thinking, assessment, problem-solving, and technical skills.
• Work independently and within an interdisciplinary team.
• Understand and apply the hospice philosophy, principles of death/dying, concepts of pain/symptom management, and adult teaching/learning principles.

What This Job Offers

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