Compassionate Field-Based Hospice Admissions Nurse

Addus Family company; Tererro (NM); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Addus Family Company seeks a compassionate Hospice Admissions RN to coordinate and complete hospice admissions for patients in their homes. In this field-based role, you will conduct initial assessments, verify eligibility, obtain consents, and create individualized plans of care in collaboration with physicians and the interdisciplinary team.

You will educate patients and families on hospice philosophy, services, and symptom management, ensuring a smooth transition of care.

Qualifications

• Experience coordinating home-based hospice admissions.
• Ability to assess patient needs and coordinate across teams.
• Strong communication with patients, families, and physicians.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and complete hospice admissions for patients in their homes.
• Conduct initial assessments and verify eligibility for services.
• Obtain consents and create individualized care plans with the team.

Skills

Admissions coordination

Initial assessments

Eligibility verification

Care planning collaboration

Job description

Addus Family Company seeks a compassionate Hospice Admissions RN to coordinate and complete hospice admissions for patients in their homes. In this field-based role, you will conduct initial assessments, verify eligibility, obtain consents, and create individualized plans of care in collaboration with physicians and the interdisciplinary team.

You will educate patients and families on hospice philosophy, services, and symptom management, ensuring a smooth transition of care.