Position Summary
Meet with patients and families to explain the scope of hospice services and coordinate admission of patients.
Starting pay $77,000+ per year - based on experience
2 shifts available
- Sun, Mon, Wed, Thur 9am - 7pm
- Fri, Sat, Sun - 10am - 10pm
Essential Functions
- Conducts consultations for admission of patient services including education of hospice services to patients and family.
- Completes thorough assessment of patient at the time of admission; establishes/arranges initial frequency of nursing visits, DME/RX needs, and assesses the need for bereavement, social work, chaplain, volunteer services.
- Attends and reports to Interdisciplinary Team regarding the patient.
- Completes paperwork and charting thoroughly and accurately according to Policy.
- May conduct nursing or 'tuck-in' visits.
- May train other admission staff on admission processes.
- May conduct supervisory visits on LVN or CNA staff.
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse in the state of Texas
- Hold a valid driver's license
- 1 year of nursing experience
- Proficient skills using a computer are required; Microsoft office suite experience preferred
- Ability to think autonomously and make good decisions; have good communication skills, exhibit a confident demeanor that can remain calm in difficult situations.
Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- Generous Paid Time Off Programs
- Company provided Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account
- Company provided Identity Theft Protection
- Employee Assistance Program
- Retirement Savings Plan
- Lease Car Program
- Mileage reimbursement for work-related travel