Admissions Registered Nurse (RN)

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.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Company car with fuel and insurance covered.
• Generous PTO accruing immediately.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous PTO accruing immediately.
• 401(k) with company matching.