Hospice Admissions RN – Flexible 10am–6:30pm (Kent)

Delaware Hospice; Dover (DE); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Mileage reimbursement

403B retirement fund with company/con*

Paid time off

Certification reimbursement

Tuition assistance

Merit increases

RN Career Ladders

Retention awards

Employee assistance program

Referral programs

Job summary

Delaware Hospice is seeking a full-time Admissions RN to primarily cover Kent Counties, Dover, DE 19901. The role supports the interdisciplinary team and focuses on efficient admission processes and compassionate, patient-centered hospice care.

Responsibilities include hospital-based admissions, coordination with staff, and potential pediatric patient care. Training for the Katybug program is offered, and opportunities for growth and advancement are available within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved school of nursing.
• Current license to practice professional nursing in the State of Delaware.
• Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred.
• Certification in hospice nursing preferred.
• Minimum of two years of nursing experience, preferably in hospice or home care.

Responsibilities

• Provide hospice services as part of the interdisciplinary team.
• Act as a representative of Delaware Hospice in hospitals and facilities.
• Establish and promote positive relationships with hospital staff.
• Manage General Inpatient visits in hospitals.
• Use the nursing process to provide quality care for hospice patients.
• Facilitate efficient admission of patients and families.
• Care for pediatric patients.

Skills

Hospice nursing

Patient care

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Communication

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) license in Delaware

Bachelor's degree in nursing

PA license preferred

Hospice nursing certification

Tools

EMR system

Job description

Delaware Hospice is seeking a full-time Admissions RN to primarily cover Kent Counties, Dover, DE 19901. The role supports the interdisciplinary team and focuses on efficient admission processes and compassionate, patient-centered hospice care.

Responsibilities include hospital-based admissions, coordination with staff, and potential pediatric patient care. Training for the Katybug program is offered, and opportunities for growth and advancement are available within a supportive environment.