Hospice Admissions RN — Compassionate Care, Real Impact

Vitas Healthcare Corporation; Clewiston (FL); On-site; USD 50,971 - 53,037; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive leadership and collaborative culture

Balanced work pace with meaningful impact

Job summary

Vitas Healthcare Corporation is seeking a compassionate Hospice Admissions Nurse in Clewiston, Florida, responsible for guiding patients and families through hospice transitions. You'll perform clinical assessments, educate about services, and support emotional needs.

This role offers a chance to reconnect with meaningful nursing beyond traditional care settings, promoting dignity and comfort. A valid RN license and a minimum of 2 years of relevant nursing experience are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience (hospice, palliative, ER, ICU, home health or case management preferred).
• Reliable professional with strong follow-through and autonomy.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments to determine hospice eligibility.
• Educate patients and families about hospice services and Medicare benefits.
• Initiate and complete the admission process, including documentation and coordination.

Skills

Clinical assessment skills

Interpersonal communication

Critical thinking

Empathy

Patient advocacy

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) with valid state license

Job description

Vitas Healthcare Corporation is seeking a compassionate Hospice Admissions Nurse in Clewiston, Florida, responsible for guiding patients and families through hospice transitions. You'll perform clinical assessments, educate about services, and support emotional needs.

This role offers a chance to reconnect with meaningful nursing beyond traditional care settings, promoting dignity and comfort. A valid RN license and a minimum of 2 years of relevant nursing experience are required.