Triage Nurse

Legacy Hospice • Daphne, AL

18h • Remote

About The Position

Hospice Triage Nurse (Remote) Make an Impact in Your Community with Legacy Hospice Are you a compassionate and experienced nurse dedicated to providing exceptional care to patients and their families during their most critical moments? If so, join our team at Legacy Hospice as a Triage Hospice Nurse and make a lasting impact on the on the lives of those in need!

Requirements

• Practical Nurse, Vocational Nurse, or Registered Nurse licensed in the state of employment
• Minimum 3 years of hospice nursing experience
• Remote access Wi-Fi and phone
• Demonstrated expertise in pain management, symptom control, crisis intervention, and emotional and pre-bereavement support
• Excellent critical thinking skills and clinical judgement
• Previous experience of operating and documenting in Homecare Homebased
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Self-directed and able to work with minimal direct supervision
• Ability to work outside of posted regular business hours, including overnights and weekends

Nice To Haves

• Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse and/or ASN/BSN preferred

Responsibilities

• Answer all incoming calls and communications and provide telehealth assessments, pain management, and symptoms.
• Assess the patient and family's need for a home visit and scheduling through HCHB and notify the patient and family of the expected visit time.
• Managing HCHB workflow including documentation of coordination notes and back office workflow.
• Serves as an after-hours point of contact to ensure referrals are documented and ensure timely admissions.
• Coordinate patient care and communication with interdisciplinary teams.

Benefits

• Comprehensive training program and ongoing support from our dedicated leadership team.
• Flexible onboarding schedule tailored to your comfort and growth.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within the organization.
• Competitive compensation package
• Comprehensive benefits and insurance options tailored to your family's specific needs, including a generous company contribution.

What This Job Offers

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