Hospice Admissions RN - 1:1 Care & Work-Life Balance

Interim HealthCare; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Holiday Pay

Medical/Dental/Vision & 401(k)

Job summary

Interim HealthCare Hospice in Fort Wayne, IN is hiring a Hospice Admissions RN to provide compassionate admissions—assessing patients in homes or facilities, coordinating referrals, verifying insurance, and initiating the interdisciplinary care plan. You’ll educate families and ensure compliant admissions from day one.

You will work with a 1:1 nurse-to-patient ratio, use our Clinician Friendly EMR, and enjoy benefits, growth, and tuition discounts as part of Interim HealthCare Hospice’s

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Active RN license in Indiana.
• Minimum 1 year nursing experience, ideally in hospice or home healthcare.
• CPR certification.
• Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conducts timely initial hospice assessments in patients' homes or facilities.
• Initiates interdisciplinary plan of care by writing nursing diagnoses and obtaining orders.
• Coordinates referrals, verifies insurance, and ensures compliant admissions.
• Provides start-of-care nursing interventions and caregiver education.
• Documents assessments and care plans in EMR per Medicare/state policies.
• Educates family on prognosis and care plan changes.
• Approaches care holistically engaging patient, family, mind, body, and spirit.

Skills

RN nursing

Hospice/Home health

CPR certification

Communication skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

Job description

Interim HealthCare Hospice in Fort Wayne, IN is hiring a Hospice Admissions RN to provide compassionate admissions—assessing patients in homes or facilities, coordinating referrals, verifying insurance, and initiating the interdisciplinary care plan. You’ll educate families and ensure compliant admissions from day one.

You will work with a 1:1 nurse-to-patient ratio, use our Clinician Friendly EMR, and enjoy benefits, growth, and tuition discounts as part of Interim HealthCare Hospice’s