RN Hospice Care & Admissions Coordinator

Eventide; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Eventide Hospice in Lincoln, NE is seeking a Patient Care Coordinator/Admission Coordinator to work full time Monday to Friday 8a-5p, with limited on-call.

The role supervises licensed and support staff, coordinates clinical services, and collaborates with physicians, families, and nursing staff to ensure delivery of compassionate hospice care. Strong nursing leadership and knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid regulations are essential.

Qualifications

• Three years of experience in health care required.
• Experience working as a Hospice Nurse for at least two years.
• Two years of experience as a supervisor of nursing staff preferred.
• Experience with Medicare, Medicaid, social services, and hospice preferred.
• Must have Nebraska RN License.
• Current CPR/BLS certification is required.
• A valid driver’s license and ability to maintain insurability under corporate insurance policy required.

Responsibilities

• Maintains knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations and ensures compliance.
• Coordinates overall clinical care and case coordination in assigned area.
• Ensures timely delivery of Hospice services using the nursing process; may act as Hospice nurse when needed.
• Maintains communication with internal departments and community resources involved in nursing staff.
• Ensures clinical records comply with state licenses, federal standards, and corporate policy.
• Coordinates orientation and competency testing for assigned employees.
• Assesses clients and families for additional care needs and coordinates services as appropriate.
• Supports Hospice Admissions team by coordinating services for potential clients and new admissions.
• Works with physicians, families, and hospice team to achieve quality outcomes.

Skills

Healthcare experience

Hospice nursing

Nursing supervision

Licensure compliance

Education

Registered Nurse education program

Job description

Eventide Hospice in Lincoln, NE is seeking a Patient Care Coordinator/Admission Coordinator to work full time Monday to Friday 8a-5p, with limited on-call.

The role supervises licensed and support staff, coordinates clinical services, and collaborates with physicians, families, and nursing staff to ensure delivery of compassionate hospice care. Strong nursing leadership and knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid regulations are essential.