Hospice Admission RN | Compassionate Patient Onboarding

CHOT; Texas; On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Short- and Long-Term Disability

Flexible Spending Account and Health_S

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement Savings Plan

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Community Healthcare of Texas is seeking an RN Admission Nurse in Dallas, TX to coordinate patient admissions for hospice services. You will meet with patients and families, perform thorough admissions assessments, and plan initial nursing visits and support needs.

The role involves collaborating with the interdisciplinary team, completing documentation, and may include training admission staff and supervisory duties. A TX RN license and valid driver’s license are required.

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Nurse in the state of Texas.
• Must hold a valid driver’s license.
• 1 year of nursing experience required; 2+ years hospice case management preferred.
• Proficient computer skills and Microsoft Office Suite experience.

Responsibilities

• Meet with patients and families to explain hospice services and coordinate admission.
• Complete thorough admission assessment and plan initial nursing visits, DME/RX needs, and support services.
• Attend Interdisciplinary Team meetings and report on patient status.
• Complete paperwork and charting thoroughly and accurately.
• May conduct nursing or 'tuck-in' visits and train admission staff.
• May perform supervisory visits on LVN or CNA staff.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Family education

Interdisciplinary team collaboration

Education

Registered Nurse license (Texas)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Community Healthcare of Texas is seeking an RN Admission Nurse in Dallas, TX to coordinate patient admissions for hospice services. You will meet with patients and families, perform thorough admissions assessments, and plan initial nursing visits and support needs.

The role involves collaborating with the interdisciplinary team, completing documentation, and may include training admission staff and supervisory duties. A TX RN license and valid driver’s license are required.