Hospice Admission Coordinator (RN)

Three Oaks Hospice, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Three Oaks Hospice, Inc. is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to perform admissions and provide in-home nursing care for patients across ages.

You will coordinate care with the interdisciplinary team and referring agencies, ensuring comprehensive, compassionate service in the patient's residence. The role requires a current RN license, state licensure, and at least two years of clinical nursing experience with hospice exposure.

Qualifications

• RN must be graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Current RN license; valid driver's license.
• Two years nursing experience in a clinical care setting; hospice experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients using Nursing Assessment and LCD criteria to identify needs.
• Develop and document the care plan based on assessment findings.
• Provide nursing care with infection control measures.
• Coordinate with Interdisciplinary Group to meet patient and family needs.
• Communicate with attending hospice physicians and other involved physicians.
• Submit required paperwork in a timely manner.
• Demonstrate commitment to professional growth and competency.
• Meet productivity standards and provide on-call coverage as assigned.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, team members and other health professionals.

Skills

Nursing skills

Regulations knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Education

RN nursing degree

Job description

Why Work for Us

We are committed to being an employer of choice offering a supportive culture centered on patient care clinical excellence and employee success If youre looking for purpose stability and growth this is the place to be Join our team

Position Summary

Primary functions are to perform admissions and administer nursing care for patients of all ages in their place of residence coordinate care with the interdisciplinary group patientfamily and referring agency; and assume the responsibility for coordination of care

Essential Duties

Assess hospice patients utilizing the Nursing Assessment and LCD criteria to identify the physical psycho social and environmental needsDevelop and document the plan of care in correlation with AssessmentProvide nursing care utilizing infection control measures OSHAWork with the Interdisciplinary Group to ensure patientfamily needs are metCommunicate with attending physicians hospice physicians and other physicians involved in the patients careTimely submission of all required paperworkDemonstrate commitment professional growth and competencyMeet productivity standardsPerform on call responsibilities and provide on call service to patientsfamilies as assignedProvide effective communication to patientfamily team members and other health care professionals

Qualifications

Education Graduate of an accredited Diploma Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing

Licensure

Current State license as a Registered Nurse current Drivers License

Experience

Two years experience as a Registered Nurse in a clinical care setting and 1 yr full time hospice

Skills

Nursing skills as defined as generally accepted standards of practice Knowledge of Sate and Federal regulations Good interpersonal skills

Transportation

Reliable transportation Valid and current auto liability insurance