Hospice Admissions RN — Sign-On Bonus, Mon-Fri

Prismhr Hire; Tucson (AZ); Remote; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Benefits (Medical, Dental & Vision)

PTO

401(k)

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Dependable Hospice is seeking an experienced Hospice Admissions RN to join our Tucson team. This field-based role involves meeting with patients and families, conducting admission assessments, and coordinating with physicians and the interdisciplinary team to ensure a smooth admission.

The ideal candidate will have an Arizona RN license, at least 1 year of nursing experience, and hospice experience. Travel to patient homes in Tucson and surrounding areas is required. Sign-on bonus offered.

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted Arizona RN license.
• Minimum 1 year of clinical nursing experience.
• Hospice experience REQUIRED.
• Knowledge of EMR systems preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive admission assessments in patients’ homes and other care settings.
• Evaluate patients for hospice eligibility and identify clinical needs.
• Educate patients and families about hospice philosophy, services, benefits, and what to expect.
• Review medical history, diagnoses, medications, and current care needs.
• Coordinate with physicians, hospitals, facilities, referral sources, and hospice team members.
• Complete admission documentation accurately and within required timeframes.
• Develop initial plans of care based on patient needs and goals.
• Provide education regarding symptom management, medications, equipment, and end-of-life care.
• Ensure necessary medications, supplies, and durable medical equipment are coordinated for admission.
• Provide compassionate emotional support to patients and families.
• Communicate important clinical information to the interdisciplinary hospice team.
• Maintain compliance with hospice policies, CMS requirements, and applicable regulations.

Skills

Arizona RN license

Hospice experience

1 year nursing experience

EMR experience

Driver's license

Job description

Dependable Hospice is seeking an experienced Hospice Admissions RN to join our Tucson team. This field-based role involves meeting with patients and families, conducting admission assessments, and coordinating with physicians and the interdisciplinary team to ensure a smooth admission.

The ideal candidate will have an Arizona RN license, at least 1 year of nursing experience, and hospice experience. Travel to patient homes in Tucson and surrounding areas is required. Sign-on bonus offered.