RN, Admissions - Full Time - Falls Church, VA

About the role

The Admissions Registered Nurse (RN) plays a crucial role in providing hospice care, collaborating with the interdisciplinary team, and ensuring that patients and families receive the best possible care.

Responsibilities

• Completes clinical admissions for all Company services, explaining services and addressing patient/family concerns.
• Identifies admission objections and provides responses, educating patients/families on admission requirements and immediate needs.
• Completes informed consents and initial assessments, initiating the Plan of Care and obtaining physician orders.
• Documents according to Company policy, communicating with physicians and after-hours staff as needed.
• Facilitates referrals to all service lines, coordinating with referring hospitals, physicians, facilities, and the general public.
• Communicates with Care Navigation staff for timely follow-up, developing strong relationships with case managers and physicians.
• Provides care for GIP patients in hospitals, managing daily visits, professional management, documentation, and efficient discharge.
• Assists during emergencies, reporting to work at designated locations if required.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Current license as RN in the state where working.
• One (1) year nursing experience, preferably in hospice or hospital settings.
• Strong clinical assessment skills, especially in emergency departments or ICUs.
• Experience with EMR/EHR systems.
• Bilingual in Spanish preferred.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Professional demeanor and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Ability to manage emotional stress and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Physical capabilities to perform essential functions, including lifting and moving patients and equipment.

Skills

• Strong goal/outcome orientation and excellent time management skills.
• Exceptional customer service focus.
• Active BLS for healthcare professionals certification.

Benefits

All benefits and insurance start on the first day of employment.

Pay

$66,064.10 - $108,893.76 annual salary range.

Schedule

10am-7pm, rotating weekends, every 3rd weekend, in Loudoun, Fairfax, Fauquier, Prince William, Arlington areas.

Benefits

Includes a $7,000 sign-on bonus, comprehensive benefits package, and competitive compensation.

Job Responsibilities

Completes clinical admissions for all Company services, explains services and addresses patient/family concerns.

Physical Demands

• Frequently required to: stand, sit, reach, lift, bend, balance.
• Occasionally required to: pull, push, stoop/crouch, kneel, climb stairs.

Compensation

This position requires consent to drug and/or alcohol testing after a conditional offer of employment is made, as well as ongoing compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Policy.