Hospice Admission RN: Seamless Patient Transitions

Chapters Health System, Inc.; Fort Myers (FL); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 90.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Mileage reimbursement

3 - 8 hour shifts and alternating of 3

Resumo da vaga

Chapters Health System, Inc. is seeking an Admission RN to assess patients in their residence or in hospitals and to initiate care through the organization’s services.

The role includes coordinating with Care Navigation and acting as an ambassador for the company, ensuring smooth transitions and high-quality patient care. Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in nursing, an active RN license in Florida, at least one year of nursing experience (hospice or hospital preferred), strong assessment

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree in nursing or related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Current RN license in the state where the employee will be working
• Minimum of one year nursing experience; hospice or hospital experience preferred
• Strong clinical assessment skills with preferred background in emergency department or ICU
• Previous experience working with an EMR/EHR system
• Ability to effectively communicate in English (verbal and written); bi-lingual in Spanish preferred
• Ability to present services in a professional and articulate manner
• Mobile Driver - Valid driver's license and automobile insurance per Company policy
• Reliable transportation to meet schedule
• Ability to work in a team environment and intervene appropriately
• Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously and effectively handle the emotional stress of the workload
• Ability to perform the essential functions and physical requirements (including, but not limited to: lifting patients and/or equipment, bending, pushing/pulling, kneeling) of the job with or without reasonable accommodation
• Strong goal/outcome orientation with exceptional time management skills
• Excellent customer service focus
• Active BLS for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association or Red Cross.

Responsabilidades

• Completes clinical admissions for all Company services including, but not limited to: Explains services to potential patients/families and addresses questions regarding patient fears, physical limitations, while putting the patient/family at ease; presents services in an empathetic and compassionate manner
• Identifies admission objections, concerns or other entry barriers and provides responses
• Educates patient/family on admission requirements and addresses immediate needs
• Completes informed consents and initial assessment according to regulations and Company policy
• Provides information to Physicians and initiates Plan of Care to address patient's immediate needs
• Initiates skilled nursing interventions to prevent complications, alleviate symptoms and maximize physical and emotional comfort
• Obtains Physician orders
• Completes documentation per Company policy
• Acts as the Company representative at assigned facilities while facilitating referrals to all service lines; works closely with referring hospitals, physicians, facilities, patients, families, and the general public.
• Communicates frequently with Care Navigation staff to ensure timely follow-up. When assignment is complete, informs the Care Navigation team and prepares for next assignment.
• Provides all necessary clinical communication timely using SBAR.
• Discusses any potential needs with after-hours staff.
• Obtains consents for services and arranges safe discharge in an efficient manner for referred and eligible patients while meeting productivity expectations.
• Obtains medical record information for the referral.
• Develops strong relationships with case managers, physicians, etc. at facilities.
• Works with Professional Relations Representatives (PRRs) to provide education on all available serv

Conhecimentos

Clinical assessment

English communication

Bilingual Spanish

Teamwork

Time management

EMR/EHR experience

Formação

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Ferramentas

EMR/EHR system

Descrição da vaga

Chapters Health System, Inc. is seeking an Admission RN to assess patients in their residence or in hospitals and to initiate care through the organization’s services.

The role includes coordinating with Care Navigation and acting as an ambassador for the company, ensuring smooth transitions and high-quality patient care. Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in nursing, an active RN license in Florida, at least one year of nursing experience (hospice or hospital preferred), strong assessment