Hospice Intake Nurse (RN/LPN) - Weekend Part-Time

Cchlv; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Mileage reimbursement

401(k) plan

PTO

Wellness discounts

Job summary

CompassionCare Hospice in Las Vegas, NV is seeking a licensed RN or LPN with strong clinical and communication skills to join our team as a Hospice Intake Coordinator. This role helps patients and families transition into hospice care by coordinating the intake and admission process from start to finish.

This part-time position ( Saturdays and Sundays, 20 hours per week) offers a supportive environment where your nursing expertise, regulatory knowledge, and coordination skills ensure timely

Qualifications

• RN or LPN with current state licensure.
• At least two years healthcare experience, preferably hospice.

Responsibilities

• Guide patients and families through the hospice intake and admission process with care and clarity.
• Review referrals and medical records to ensure patients meet hospice eligibility.
• Triage incoming referrals and coordinate urgent or same-day admissions when needed.
• Educate patients and families on hospice services, answering questions and easing concerns.
• Coordinate services, equipment, and care needs with our team and external providers.
• Verify insurance, obtain authorizations, and document all referral and patient information.
• Communicate with physicians, discharge planners, and other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care.
• Ensure all regulatory and compliance steps are followed throughout the intake process. Serve as a knowledgeable resource for hospice criteria and support referral sources with alternatives if needed.

Skills

Nursing experience

Care coordination

Regulatory compliance

Education

RN or LPN licensure (state)

Job description

CompassionCare Hospice in Las Vegas, NV is seeking a licensed RN or LPN with strong clinical and communication skills to join our team as a Hospice Intake Coordinator. This role helps patients and families transition into hospice care by coordinating the intake and admission process from start to finish.

This part-time position ( Saturdays and Sundays, 20 hours per week) offers a supportive environment where your nursing expertise, regulatory knowledge, and coordination skills ensure timely