Role: Registered Nurse Admissions for hospice care.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and verify eligibility for hospice services.
- Develop initial care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
- Educate patients and families about hospice services, pain, and symptom management.
- Coordinate care with physicians, referral sources, and support staff.
- Ensure timely documentation and accurate record-keeping.
- Support patients in home and facility settings, promoting comfort and dignity.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Current RN licensure.
- Strong assessment, communication, and coordination skills.
- Ability to educate and support patients and families effectively.
- Experience in hospice, palliative, or related care preferred.
- Empathy, compassion, and commitment to patient-centered care.