Hospice Admissions RN: Compassionate, Coordinated Care

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System; Bala Cynwyd (PA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits program

Prepaid tuition assistance program

Job summary

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System is seeking an Admission RN responsible for patient entry into hospice. The RN collaborates with healthcare teams to ensure patient-centered care and makes vital clinical judgments while facilitating communication and continuity of care.

Applicants should possess a BSN and registered nurse licensure in Pennsylvania, with over 15 months of relevant nursing experience. The position promotes continuous quality improvement and embraces evidence-based practices.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Registered Nurse license in PA.
• BLS/CPR certification as a healthcare provider from the American Heart Association is required.
• More than 15 months of relevant professional nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Utilize data and QI methods to identify care improvement opportunities.
• Engage in evidence-based problem solving and decision-making.
• Provide compassionate and coordinated care by recognizing patients' preferences.

Skills

Continuous Quality Improvement

Evidence‑Based Practice

Leadership

Person and Family‑Centered Care

Professionalism

Safety

Technology/Informatics

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor of Science

BSN from an accredited nursing school

Job description

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System is seeking an Admission RN responsible for patient entry into hospice. The RN collaborates with healthcare teams to ensure patient-centered care and makes vital clinical judgments while facilitating communication and continuity of care.

Applicants should possess a BSN and registered nurse licensure in Pennsylvania, with over 15 months of relevant nursing experience. The position promotes continuous quality improvement and embraces evidence-based practices.