HOSPICE ADMISSION REGISTERED NURSE

Job Summary

Evaluate and admit patients as assigned according to Local Coverage Determinations (LCD) Guidelines provided by the branches Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC). Initiate and develop an individualized plan of care for each patient. Coordinate patient care services as necessary. Documents comprehensive assessment at point of care.

Requirements

• Requires current RN licensure within state of branch location with one year of clinical nursing experience.
• Successfully completed nursing education from an approved school of nursing.
• Must be able to provide effective health care services to patients in their home setting through patient evaluation, care, planning, and coordination- to include thorough, accurate, and complete documentation of the initial patient visit.
• Must accept travel and working conditions as assigned.
• Must be able to work independently and possess strong communication, organization, and time management skills.
• Must be able to use a personal computer and have a working knowledge of a variety of computer applications including Windows, Word, Excel, etc.
• CPR certification required.
• Minimum of twelve hours continuing education annually.
• Must have a valid driver's license.

Benefits

Full Time: Mon - Fri, 8a - 5p

Pay

$10,000 Sign-on Bonus

Schedule

Full Time: Mon - Fri, 8a - 5p