Hospice Triage Nurse Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited nursing school with current licensure to practice in state of operation.
• 1 year hospice nursing experience
• Nursing Compact RN license.

Nice To Haves

• 3+ years hospice nursing experience
• Experience in hospice or similar setting preferred.
• Prior experience with triage, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Answer hospice calls during nights, weekends, holidays, and emergencies.
• Help schedule nurse visits, handle emergency patient admissions, and dispatch on-call staff.
• Talk with patients and caregivers to assess needs and provide support over the phone.
• Communicate with doctors about patient updates and get new care orders if needed.
• Give instructions and guidance based on each patient’s care plan.
• Coordinate after-hours needs such as equipment, supplies, and medications.
• Work with facility staff to support their patients during off-hours.
• Document all calls, care updates, and decisions clearly and accurately.
• Ensure all care and procedures follow state and federal rules.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare)
• Tuition discounts & reimbursement
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous PTO
• Mileage reimbursement
• Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom, SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and entertainment discounts and more!