Registered Nurse (RN) Admissions

About the role

Join Silverado Hospice Orange County covering our Orange County area and be part of a nationally recognized team ranked in the top 10 nationwide by Fortune Magazine’s Best Workplaces in Aging Services™. Since 1997, Silverado has been delivering exceptional care to individuals with neurodegenerative conditions and those facing life‑limiting illnesses through our Hospice services. We’re a certified Great Place to Work® and proud to offer competitive pay, benefits, and growth opportunities. As a Registered Nurse (RN) – Admissions, you will perform comprehensive evaluations, initiate care plans and ensure a smooth transition for patients entering hospice, delivering dignified, patient‑centered care and supporting families during critical moments.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive nursing evaluations to admit patients into hospice
• Assess for signs and symptoms of discomfort, including pain, and take prompt, appropriate action
• Initiate care plans and provide appropriate nursing follow‑up after hours
• Instruct caregivers on managing patient needs and submit documentation within 24 hours of visit
• Coordinate all services provided to patients and families across settings to ensure quality and appropriateness of care
• Follow approved plans of care, modify as needed, and communicate with physicians when appropriate

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with a valid state license
• Minimum of 1 year nursing experience required; hospice experience preferred
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Must clear criminal background check, physical, and drug screening
• Valid driver’s license, good driving record, and reliable transportation required
• Willingness to drive to patient locations and work outside regular hours as needed

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Other amazing benefits such as Pet Insurance, Auto and Home Insurance and Discount Programs

Pay

Anticipated pay range: $55 USD – $58 USD

Schedule

Shift Schedule: PRN (Per Diem), Monday – Saturday, variable hours