Hospice Admissions RN: Meaningful Impact & Growth

Vitas Healthcare Corporation; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 48,216 - 52,348; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan with match

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Vitas Healthcare Corporation is seeking a Hospice Admissions Nurse in Gainesville, Florida. As a vital member of the hospice team, you will provide compassionate support to patients and families, guiding them through the admissions process and ensuring clarity and empathy during critical transitions.

This role requires a Registered Nurse with a valid state license and at least 2 years of nursing experience. The position offers a meaningful opportunity to reconnect with the purpose of nursing in a supportive and mission-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience in hospice, palliative, ER, ICU, home health, or case management preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build trust with patients and families.
• Reliable and patient-centered advocate committed to dignity and comfort.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Clinical assessment

Compassionate communication

Critical thinking

Patient advocacy

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) with valid state license

Job description

Vitas Healthcare Corporation is seeking a Hospice Admissions Nurse in Gainesville, Florida. As a vital member of the hospice team, you will provide compassionate support to patients and families, guiding them through the admissions process and ensuring clarity and empathy during critical transitions.

This role requires a Registered Nurse with a valid state license and at least 2 years of nursing experience. The position offers a meaningful opportunity to reconnect with the purpose of nursing in a supportive and mission-driven environment.