Hospice Admissions RN - No Caseload, Mon-Fri, Meaningful Care

Envision Hospice; Shoreline (WA); On-site; USD 72,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) with company match

Company-provided scrubs

Paid time off (PTO)

Six paid holidays

Job summary

Envision Hospice seeks an experienced Hospice Admission Nurse to join our field-based clinical team in King County, WA. This role focuses on admissions, comprehensive assessments, patient and family education, and a smooth transition into hospice services.

You will coordinate with physicians and the interdisciplinary team, conduct thorough admissions, and provide routine nursing visits when not scheduled for admissions.

Qualifications

• Active RN license valid for practice in Washington State.
• Current BLS certification.
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and full coverage auto insurance.
• Minimum of one year of hospice or home health nursing experience preferred.
• Minimum of 2-3 years of healthcare-related experience required.
• Proficiency with EMR systems and healthcare technologies.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive admission assessments, including physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
• Evaluate hospice eligibility and coordinate admission requirements with physicians and the interdisciplinary team.
• Educate patients and families about hospice philosophy, services, expectations, and available support.
• Develop initial plans of care based on patient needs and goals.
• Complete accurate and timely admission documentation within the electronic medical record.
• Communicate important clinical information to the assigned care team to ensure continuity of care.
• Provide routine nursing visits, including death visits, when admissions are not scheduled.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Independent field work

Clear communication

Education

RN license (WA)

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Envision Hospice seeks an experienced Hospice Admission Nurse to join our field-based clinical team in King County, WA. This role focuses on admissions, comprehensive assessments, patient and family education, and a smooth transition into hospice services.

You will coordinate with physicians and the interdisciplinary team, conduct thorough admissions, and provide routine nursing visits when not scheduled for admissions.