Admissions RN
VITAS Healthcare · Wayne, NJ · 2 days ago
On-siteHealthcare$46–$47/hrFull-time
What You’ll Do
- C Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments to determine hospice eligibility
- Educate patients and families about hospice services and Medicare benefits
- Collaborate with physicians, case managers, and interdisciplinary teams
- Provide emotional support and clinical guidance during the decision-making process
- Initiate and complete the admission process, including documentation and coordination
What We’re Looking For
- A Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid state license
- Minimum 2 years of nursing experience (hospice, palliative, ER, ICU, home health or case management preferred)
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
- Caregiving communicator with excellent interpersonal skills
- An active listener who builds trust and rapport
- A confident guide through uncertainty, addressing concerns with empathy
- A reliable professional with strong follow-through and autonomy
- A patient-centered advocate committed to dignity and comfort