Hospice Admissions Nurse (RN)

Admissions RN

Full-Time

At Moments Hospice, we never want our staff to have to stress about their commute. That’s why our winning compensation package includes a fleet car benefit option with gas and insurance covered. Enjoy a vehicle for both business and personal use at a minimal cost to you. We fuel more than just your career when you join our team – apply now!

Nurses looking for autonomy and variety should consider practicing in Hospice Care. As an Admissions RN, you will join a team that is dedicated to making our patients' final days, weeks, and months as comfortable as possible.

Hours for this position will be Monday-Friday 12:00 pm-8:00 pm

Responsibilities:: Participation in the information gathering, analysis, education and form completion aspects of the admissions process

Evaluate patients for hospice appropriateness, e.g. medical records review as requested.

Obtain agreement for admission of referred patients and families who meet admission criteria.

Analyze data collected to facilitate/obtain admission orders

Build effective referral source relationships to support the high quality and responsiveness expectations associated with Moments Hospice

Maintain clinical and professional competence.

Take the initiative in developing effective relationships internally with the appropriate admissions and patient care resource persons.

Utilize interpersonal skills to help appropriately educate and address any questions the patient and/or patient’s family has concerning hospice and palliative care

Requirements:: Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license

• Driver's license, insurance and vehicle
• 1-2 years of nursing experience (preferred)
• Utmost compassion and integrity
• Currently licensed as a R.N. in the state where duties are performed.
• Previous hospital, physician practice, LTC or ALF experience
• Strong Presentation Skills
• Previous sales or service experience preferred