Hospice Admissions Nurse Navigator

Addus Family company; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mission-driven culture

Clinical support

Ongoing training

Career growth

Job summary

Addus Family Company in Albuquerque seeks a compassionate Hospice Admissions RN to coordinate admissions for patients in their homes. In this field-based role, you will conduct initial assessments, verify eligibility, obtain consents, and create individualized plans of care with physicians and the interdisciplinary team.

You will educate patients and families on hospice philosophy, services, and symptom management, ensuring a smooth transition of care.

Qualifications

• RN license required.
• Hospice or home health experience preferred.
• Excellent communication and caregiving skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate hospice admissions for patients in their homes.
• Conduct initial assessments and verify eligibility.
• Obtain consents and create individualized care plans with physicians and the interdisciplinary team.
• Educate patients and families on hospice services and symptom management.

Skills

Compassionate care

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Patient education

Job description

Addus Family Company in Albuquerque seeks a compassionate Hospice Admissions RN to coordinate admissions for patients in their homes. In this field-based role, you will conduct initial assessments, verify eligibility, obtain consents, and create individualized plans of care with physicians and the interdisciplinary team.

You will educate patients and families on hospice philosophy, services, and symptom management, ensuring a smooth transition of care.