Hospice Field Admissions Specialist - Registered Nurse (RN)

Brighton Hospice; Farmington (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Paid Time Off

401k with employer matching

Team-oriented culture

Growth opportunities with national会社

Job summary

Brighton Hospice is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide compassionate hospice care in patients' homes and affiliated facilities across Connecticut. You will join an interdisciplinary team, perform psych-social assessments, and coordinate care to ensure high-quality services.

The successful candidate holds an active RN license in good standing, can travel across the service area, and is proficient with electronic medical records.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in good standing in the state(s) of practice.
• Ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams.
• Ability to manage visits, documentation and schedules.
• Experience with electronic medical records (EMR).
• Willingness to travel within the service area.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for patients at home or in facilities within the service area.
• Work as part of an interdisciplinary team to coordinate hospice services.
• Conduct psych-social assessments and contribute to care planning.
• Visit patients Monday–Friday, 12:00–20:00; communicate effectively with families and care teams.

Skills

Team collaboration

Time management

Communication

Independent work

Education

RN licensure (state)

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Why Brighton

At Brighton/Suncrest Hospice our goal is to change the expectation of hospice care in your area by providing exceptional care and service to our patients. This is achieved by allocating the resources to increase our staff to patient ratios, thereby increasing clinical visits while lowering clinician caseloads. We are proud to be a Community Health Accreditation Partner (CHAP) certified hospice. If you have a commitment to providing the highest quality of care to patients and their families, we would like to hear from you!

Benefits

• Actual Work/Life Balance
• Competitive Pay
• Benefits Package including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401k plan with employer match and 100% vesting after 90 days of employment
• A culture with an emphasis on appreciating and valuing the team member
• The opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing national company, with possible position upgrades
• Pay Scale: $90,000-$95,000 plus bonus opportunities

Details

The Registered Nurse (RN) will be responsible for providing care and services for a group of patients, visiting patients where they reside, which could include private homes, Skilled Nursing Facilities, and assisted living facilities. This position is a contributing member of the interdisciplinary team, providing expertise regarding psych-social assessments, interventions, and knowledge of community sources. This Admit position will work Monday-Friday 12p-8p.

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure (in good standing) in the state(s) of practice
• Works well within a team environment to collaborate daily with nurses, social workers, chaplains, volunteers, and CNA leadership.
• Work closely with patients on a 1-1 level but get strong support from a patient care team.
• Can work independently and on your own from a day-to-day basis with activities which include: phone, email and written communication, meetings with a variety of healthcare professionals, and an understanding of hospice rules and regulations.
• Time management skills to manage visits, documentation, meetings (i.e.: to scheduled visits, attend required meetings, respond to urgent needs by prioritizing and triaging multiple concerns)
• Ability to learn an electronic medical records system.
• Must be willing to drive with reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and auto insurance, to be able to travel across the service area