Hospice Admissions Registered Nurse

Addus Family company; Santa Fe (NM); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Addus Family Company seeks a compassionate Hospice Admissions RN to coordinate and complete hospice admissions for patients in their homes. You will conduct initial assessments, verify eligibility, obtain consents, and create individualized plans of care in collaboration 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 and ongoing support from the team.

Qualifications

• RN license in good standing
• Experience in hospice or home health nursing preferred
• Strong assessment and education skills

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and complete hospice admissions for home-based patients
• Conduct initial assessments and verify eligibility for services
• Obtain consents and create individualized care plans with the team

Job description

Addus Family Company seeks a compassionate Hospice Admissions RN to coordinate and complete hospice 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 in collaboration 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. Addus offers a mission-driven, client-centered culture, strong clinical support, ongoing training, and opportunities for professional growth in hospice and home-based care.