Hospice Admissions RN — Compassionate Guide

Vitas Healthcare Corporation; Lecanto (FL); On-site; USD 46,838 - 49,593; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Vitas Healthcare Corporation seeks a Hospice Admissions Nurse in Lecanto, FL. This role blends skill and compassion, guiding patients and families through transitional care with clarity. Responsibilities include conducting clinical assessments, educating patients about hospice services, and collaborating with medical teams.

Ideal candidates are registered nurses with at least 2 years of experience, strong clinical assessment skills, and excellent communication abilities. Competitive compensation and numerous benefits, including health insurance and tuition reimbursement, are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience (hospice, palliative, ER, ICU, home health, or case management preferred).
• Compassionate communicator with excellent interpersonal skills.
• 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.
• Collaborate with physicians, case managers, and interdisciplinary teams.

Skills

Clinical assessment skills

Critical thinking

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Patient-centered advocacy

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) with valid state license

Job description

Vitas Healthcare Corporation seeks a Hospice Admissions Nurse in Lecanto, FL. This role blends skill and compassion, guiding patients and families through transitional care with clarity. Responsibilities include conducting clinical assessments, educating patients about hospice services, and collaborating with medical teams.

Ideal candidates are registered nurses with at least 2 years of experience, strong clinical assessment skills, and excellent communication abilities. Competitive compensation and numerous benefits, including health insurance and tuition reimbursement, are offered.