Rn, Admission Nurse-Full Time

JOIN A TEAM THAT IS COMPACT IN SIZE, YET LARGE OF HEART

Hospice of the North Coast hires passionate individuals eager to join our agency's mission: to deliver compassionate, personalized care to patients and their families during end-of-life transitions. We hire individuals who wish to thrive on playing a unique role in a person's life. They are compassionate clinicians and administrative staff who take pride in serving as advocates for each and every patient and who are fulfilled by being part of a very intimate stage of life. Collectively we serve patients, their families, and the community. Are you looking for a fulfilling role that will allow you to make a difference in a patient's life? Please apply today!

Looking for an RN, Admission Nurse- Full-Time - 10 hours shift

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Admission Nurse is available to do admissions at the patient's home, hospital, board and care or skilled nursing facility. The Admission Nurse performs evaluations for appropriateness for hospice services and initiates the admission process. He/she will educate and inform patient/family of hospice and its services and obtain informed consents. The Admission RN participates in the implementation of clinical policies and procedures; and carries out the organization's purposes in a manner consistent with the goals, objectives, and established policies.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

BSN preferred but not required

Credentials:

If registered nurse, current CA RN License

Experience:

Minimum of one-year experience in health care management. Previous hospice experience preferred.

Core Competencies:

Knowledgeable about basic general office procedures practices and equipment.
Proficiency in Microsoft Windows 10 operating system.
Ability to handle multiple demands, frequent interruptions and to prioritize work assignments.
Ability to communicate effectively and work well with others maintaining a positive attitude.

Other:

Valid driver's license and auto insurance

EXCELLENT BENEFIT PACKAGE INCLUDES:

**Health insurance coverage, Medical/Dental/Vision 100% paid by employer

**Matching 401K plan

**Free Life Insurance/LTD plan

**Continuous professional and clinical training

**Generous PTO accrual

**Holiday Pay

**EAP - Employee Assistance Program

**Small service area

**Optional Aflac supplemental insurance

Hospice of the North Coast is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis ("protected class"), including, but not limited to, veteran status, race, color, sex, religion, gender identity, national origin or disability status.