RN Admission Coordinator - Weekdays and every other Sunday

Hospice of the Valley; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive work environment

Competitive wages and benefits

Generous PTO

Flexible schedules

Job summary

Hospice of the Valley is seeking an RN Admission Coordinator for weekdays and every other Sunday in Tucson. The role focuses on developing relationships with referral sources and conducting patient assessments to ensure smooth transitions into our hospice programs.

The position emphasizes hospital and skilled nursing facility settings, with a supportive, mission-driven team. Join a not-for-profit leader in hospice care with excellent benefits and a strong culture of caring.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited school of nursing.
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Solution driven, creative and resourceful problem solving.
• Ability to manage time and follow-through on duties.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates smooth transition and admission of patients from health care settings into Hospice of the Valley programs.
• Promotes Hospice of the Valley services and programs.
• Develops and maintains therapeutic relationships with referral sources.
• Plans care and intervenes effectively for patient admissions.
• Provides patient/family teaching and supports end-of-life processes.
• Creates timely, accurate documentation and collaborates with teams.

Skills

Nursing

Clinical assessment

Communication

Care coordination

Time management

Education

RN degree

Job description

RN Admission Coordinator - Weekdays and every other Sunday

Registered Nurses

Tucson Clinical Homecare Office

Tucson Clinical

Full Time 40 hrs/week

Day Shift

9a - 7p - weekdays and every other Sunday

Join Arizona’s largest, most prominent not-for-profit hospice, serving the valley since 1977.

Hospice of the Valley is a national leader in hospice care and has been serving thePhoenixmetropolitan area since 1977. A mission-driven, not-for-profit organization, Hospice of the Valley employs compassionate, skilled professionals who are committed to excellence, enjoy teamwork and contribute daily to our mission and culture of caring. Team members experience a friendly, supportive atmosphere, leadership support, autonomy, flexibility and the privilege of doing meaningful, rewarding work.

• Supportive work environment with a culture of caring for patients and one another.
• Competitive wages and excellent benefit program.
• Generous Paid Time Off.
• Flexible schedules for work/life balance

Provide one-to one, compassionate care while loving your job!

Position Profile

The Admission Coordinator develops and maintains relationships with referral sources and provides patient assessments in various settings to facilitate a smooth transition into Hospice of the Valley programs. Care delivery primarily occurs in hospital settings and skilled nursing facilities.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates smooth transition and admission of patients from health care settings into HOV programs.
• Promotes HOV services and programs.
• Develops and maintains therapeutic relationships.
• Plans care and intervenes effectively.
• Provides effective patient/family/caregiver teaching.
• Supports the death/dying process.
• Collaborates in providing patient care.
• Creates timely and accurate documentation.
• Utilizes resources effectively and efficiently.
• Adheres to scope of practice/HOV standards and facilitates continuously improved processes/services.
• Maintains and enhances professional skills.
• Adheres to high standards of personal and professional conduct.

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited school of nursing.
• Minimum one year of recent experience in medical, surgical or critical care as a professional nurse.
• Strong clinical assessment skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Solution driven, creative and resourceful problem solving skills.
• Ability to manage time well and perform assigned duties with attention detail, accuracy and follow-through.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous hospice or oncology experience.
• Knowledge of the death/dying and bereavement process.

Hospice of the Valley is an equal employment opportunity employer. EOE/M/F/D/V