Registered Nurse Admissions

addus; Espanola (NM); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Flexible scheduling

Competitive pay plus mileage

Career growth opportunities

Manageable caseloads

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Ambercare Hospice in Espanola, NM is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse Admissions to join our newly restructured team. This role includes a $5,000 sign-on bonus and an opportunity to contribute to a refreshed culture focused on compassion, trust, and flexible support in caring for patients and families at important moments.

The RN Admissions role involves performing pre-admission evaluations, educating families about services, obtaining informed consent, and creating initial care plans to

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited registered nursing program.
• Licensed as a registered nurse in the state of practice.
• Must possess current CPR Certification.
• 1 year of Hospice experience, preferred.
• Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.
• Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with patients, family members, visitors, agency personnel, and the general public.
• Must be knowledgeable of quality assessment and assurance procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-admission evaluations for the appropriateness of services.
• Initiates the admission process by educating and informing patients/families of its services.
• Obtains informed consent
• Provides nursing assessment, initial plan of care, and intervention(s) that optimize patient and family-directed comfort and quality of life.

Education

Graduate from an accredited registered nursing program

Job description

Ambercare Hospice is seeking a compassionate and dedicatedRegistered Nurse Admissionsto join our newly restructured team in Espanola, NM. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a refreshed and energized team that is building a positive, collaborative environment where every voice matters. We are committed to fostering a culture of compassion, trust, flexibility, and support, empowering our team to make a meaningful impact while delivering exceptional care to patients and their families during life's most important moments.

This position includes a $5,000 sign-on bonus. Additional details will be discussed during the hiring process.

Ambercare is a leader in home health and hospice care throughout New Mexico, with over 20 years of trusted service. As part of the Addus HomeCare family, we serve thousands of patients across the region—combining heart, professionalism, and the highest standards of care.

Why Choose a Career with Ambercare Hospice?

• Flexibility scheduling
• Competitive pay PLUS mileage.
• Meaningful work supporting patients and families in their time of greatest need
• Career Growth: 80% of our nurse leaders started in field roles—we promote from within.
• Manageable Caseloads: We believe in quality over quantity—our average patient load is kept reasonable so you can focus on what matters most: care.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Enjoy full benefits starting the first of the month after hire, including medical, dental, and vision coverage. A 401(k) with company match, generous paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and a Hospice Certification bonus and salary increase. Plus, earn merit-based raises based on your performance.

What You’ll Do:

• Perform pre-admission evaluations for the appropriateness of services.
• Initiates the admission process by educating and informing patients/families of its services.
• Obtains informed consent
• Provides nursing assessment, initial plan of care, and intervention(s) that optimize patient and family-directed comfort and quality of life.

Qualifications:

• Graduate from an accredited registered nursing program
• Licensed as a registered nurse in the state of practice
• Must possess current CPR Certification
• 1 year of Hospice experience, preferred
• Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant
• Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with patients, family members, visitors, agency personnel, and the general public
• Must be knowledgeable of quality assessment and assurance procedures

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