Hospice Admissions RN - Compassionate Care Catalyst

Good Shepherd Hospice; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Good Shepherd Hospice is seeking a compassionate RN to join our team serving patients in Wichita and surrounding communities. The RN plans, implements and evaluates nursing care for hospice patients, collaborating with families and the interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include coordinating referrals, handling admission paperwork, and ensuring timely admission interviews. This role emphasizes excellent customer service and requires a valid RN license and driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Hospice experience preferred (or prior home health/geriatrics or general med-surg nursing).
• Registered Nurse license is required.
• Commitment to providing excellent customer service to patients and families.
• Valid driver’s license is required.
• Able to pass background checks.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates referrals and communication between Hospice Consultants, the interdisciplinary team and referral sources.
• Processes admission paperwork and obtains consent when hospice admission criteria are met.
• Contacts patient/family within 24 hours to set up admission interview.
• Works with marketing to assure patient/family satisfaction, market penetration and census goals.

Skills

Hospice experience

RN license

Customer service

Driver's license

Job description

Good Shepherd Hospice is seeking a compassionate RN to join our team serving patients in Wichita and surrounding communities. The RN plans, implements and evaluates nursing care for hospice patients, collaborating with families and the interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include coordinating referrals, handling admission paperwork, and ensuring timely admission interviews. This role emphasizes excellent customer service and requires a valid RN license and driver’s license.