Hospice Admissions Registered Nurse

Grace Healthcare Services; Fair Lawn (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive Leadership

Sign-On Bonus

Employee Discounts

Mileage Reimbursement

Appreciative Environment

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Fair Lawn, NJ is seeking an Admissions Registered Nurse to join their compassionate team. In this role, you will assess patient needs, develop personalized care plans, and advocate for patients while working with an interdisciplinary team. The ideal candidate will hold a valid New Jersey RN license and have at least two years of nursing experience in an acute-care setting. Join us to make a meaningful impact in hospice care.

Qualifications

• Valid New Jersey RN license is required.
• Two years of nursing experience, preferably in acute care.
• Strong clinical practice with a focus on customer service.

Responsibilities

• Assess the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of patients.
• Develop individualized care plans tailored to each patient.
• Coordinate care with the interdisciplinary team.
• Provide education to patients, families, and caregivers.
• Maintain communication with healthcare professionals to advocate for patients.

Skills

Customer service focus

Excellent communication skills

Patient advocacy

Education

Valid New Jersey Registered Nurse (RN) license

Minimum of two years experience in acute-care hospital

Job description

Overview

Join Our Team at Grace Healthcare Services

Position: Admissions Registered Nurse

Shift: 12:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Why Grace Healthcare Services?

At Grace Healthcare Services, we believe hospice care is more than a service- it's a calling. Our team is built on compassion, dignity, and respect for our patients and their families during life's most tender moments. Founded by a group of dedicated hospice professionals, we are committed to providing the highest level of care to those we serve. If you're looking for a meaningful career where you can make a real impact, we invite you to join our team. We are committed to educating consumers and serving patients and families with the utmost dignity and grace.

What You'll Do

As an Admissions Registered Nurse, you will:

• Assess Patient Needs: Identify and evaluate the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of patients and their families.
• Develop Care Plans: Initiate appropriate interventions and create comprehensive, responsive care plans tailored to each patient's unique needs.
• Coordinate Care: Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team (IDT) to ensure seamless delivery of services to patients and families.
• Educate Caregivers: Provide education to patients, families, and primary caregivers on effective care techniques and best practices.
• Advocate for Patients: Maintain regular communication with attending physicians, long-term care facility staff, HMO case managers, and other stakeholders to advocate for the patient's needs and preferences.

What You Need

• Licensure: Valid New Jersey Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Experience: Minimum of two (2) years of nursing experience in an acute-care hospital setting, preferably in medical, surgical, or oncology units.
• Clinical Skills: Current clinical practice with a strong focus on customer service.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.

Perks of Working at Grace Healthcare Services

• Supportive Leadership: Work under a leadership team that values and supports your professional growth.
• Sign-On Bonus: Attractive sign-on bonus as a token of our appreciation.
• Employee Discounts: Benefit from various employee discount programs.
• Mileage Reimbursement: Compensation for travel expenses incurred during work.
• Appreciative Environment: Be part of a workplace culture that recognizes and appreciates your contributions.