Hospice Admissions Nurse: Compassionate Care Advocate

Boston Medical Center; Cockeysville (MD); On-site; USD 44,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Free parking

Monthly bus pass subsidy

Onsite fitness center

Tuition assistance

Health, dental, and vision coverage

Job summary

The Hospice Admissions Nurse assesses patients in their home or in hospitals and prepares them for entry into the spectrum of services provided by Gilchrist Hospice Care. The role reports to the Admissions Team Manager and serves as an ambassador within the service area.

Requires a Diploma/ADN/BSN, current MD nursing license, and at least three years of nursing experience; home health or hospice experience is preferred. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• ADN and/or BSN from an accredited institution.
• Current MD nursing license.
• Three years of nursing experience; home health or hospice preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients in their home or hospital and prepare them for entry into Gilchrist Hospice Care services.
• Serve as ambassador for Gilchrist Hospice Care within the service area.

Skills

Infection control

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Patient education

Education

Diploma/ADN/BSN

Tools

EMR

Job description

The Hospice Admissions Nurse assesses patients in their home or in hospitals and prepares them for entry into the spectrum of services provided by Gilchrist Hospice Care. The role reports to the Admissions Team Manager and serves as an ambassador within the service area.

Requires a Diploma/ADN/BSN, current MD nursing license, and at least three years of nursing experience; home health or hospice experience is preferred. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits are offered.