Hospice Admissions RN — Compassionate Patient Advocate

VITAS Healthcare; Oakton (VA); On-site; USD 61,470 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health, dental, vision insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

A leading hospice care provider in Virginia is seeking an Admissions RN to present services and assist in patient admissions. Responsibilities include evaluating patients for hospice appropriateness and maintaining effective relationships with referral sources. Candidates should be licensed RNs with strong clinical knowledge and communication skills. The position offers competitive compensation and benefits.

Qualifications

• Currently licensed as a RN in the state of Virginia.
• Previous hospital, physician practice, LTC or ALF experience preferred.
• Ability to develop VITAS specific clinical knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Present VITAS services and philosophy to patients and families.
• Evaluate patients for hospice appropriateness.
• Build effective referral source relationships.

Skills

Effective communication

Clinical knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

VITAS information system

Mobile technology platforms

Job description

A leading hospice care provider in Virginia is seeking an Admissions RN to present services and assist in patient admissions. Responsibilities include evaluating patients for hospice appropriateness and maintaining effective relationships with referral sources. Candidates should be licensed RNs with strong clinical knowledge and communication skills. The position offers competitive compensation and benefits.