Hospice Admission RN – Travel‑Friendly, Full‑Time

Tucson Medical Center; Tucson, Northern (AZ, KY); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Tucson Medical Center is seeking a Registered Nurse for Hospice Admission. This role requires travel to local and rural areas to facilitate timely admission into the TMC Hospice Program.

You will conduct comprehensive nursing assessments, obtain orders, coordinate referrals, and educate families about hospice options. Requirements include Arizona RN licensure, BLS, and at least 1 year of acute care nursing experience; hospice or oncology preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a qualified, nationally-accredited nursing program.
• 1 year of nursing experience in an acute care setting; hospice or oncology preferred.
• Current RN licensure in Arizona and BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient assessments to coordinate transition to TMC Hospice services.
• Initiate hospice services and coordinate equipment, supplies, and external services.
• Educate patients and families about hospice services and benefits.

Skills

Direct patient care

Communication

Time management

Clinical assessment

Education

Nursing program graduate

Job description

Tucson Medical Center is seeking a Registered Nurse for Hospice Admission. This role requires travel to local and rural areas to facilitate timely admission into the TMC Hospice Program.

You will conduct comprehensive nursing assessments, obtain orders, coordinate referrals, and educate families about hospice options. Requirements include Arizona RN licensure, BLS, and at least 1 year of acute care nursing experience; hospice or oncology preferred.