Hospice Admissions Registered Nurse

Cabrillo Hospice; Menifee (CA); On-site; USD 85,411 - 92,299; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Supportive clinical team

Autonomy in the field

Job summary

Cabrillo Hospice is seeking a compassionate RN Admissions Nurse in Menifee, California. In this full-time, field-based role, you will be the primary clinical point of contact for patients entering hospice care, conducting assessments, and ensuring smooth admissions. The position offers competitive pay between $62 and $67 per hour, along with a collaborative clinical team and the opportunity to make a real impact on patients' lives. Ideal candidates will have an active California RN license and at least one year of hospice experience.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 1 year of hospice experience is required.
• Strong assessment and clinical decision-making skills.
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-home hospice admission assessments and develop initial plans of care.
• Collaborate with physicians to confirm eligibility and coordinate admissions.
• Educate patients and families on hospice services and care expectations.

Skills

Assessment skills

Clinical decision-making

Communication skills

Patient education

Bilingual (Spanish and English)

Education

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

Active California RN license

Job description

Join Cabrillo Hospice
Cabrillo Hospice provides high-quality, patient-centered end-of-life care. Our team supports patients and their families with compassion, dignity, and strong clinical care during one of the most important times in their lives.

RN Admissions - Hospice

Location: Inland Empire
Schedule: Full-Time | Field-Based
Pay: $62–$67/hour

Role Overview

As an RN Admissions Nurse, you will be the first clinical point of contact for patients and families entering hospice services. You will conduct assessments, guide the admission process, and ensure a smooth transition into care.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct in-home hospice admission assessments and develop initial plans of care
• Collaborate with physicians to confirm eligibility and coordinate admissions
• Educate patients and families on hospice services and care expectations
• Complete accurate and timely EMR documentation within 24 hours
• Travel throughout Orange County and Inland Empire
• Work closely with the interdisciplinary team to ensure continuity of care

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program
• Active California RN license in good standing
• Minimum 1 year of hospice experience required
• Strong assessment and clinical decision-making skills
• Excellent communication and patient education skills
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance
• Bilingual Spanish and English is a plus

Why Join Cabrillo Hospice

• Competitive hourly pay $62 to $67
• Meaningful, patient-centered work
• Supportive and collaborative clinical team
• Autonomy in the field with leadership support
• Opportunity to make a real impact in patients’ lives

Apply

If you are a compassionate RN with hospice experience and a passion for providing high-quality end-of-life care, we encourage you to apply.

Hourly range for posted region: $62 USD - $67 USD