What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN - Admissions position at Hospice?
Tuesday-Friday 10-8:30pm, primarily Charlotte & Sarasota county hospitals and field, with the ability to travel throughout the entire service area to all hospitals.
The Admissions RN:
• first responder who assesses eligibility for Empath Health Network of Care while advocating for optimal access to the right care at the right time in any care setting
• completes the admission process based on care program specifics, guidelines, and patient-specific need
• exhibits passion for the services we offer while engaging in mission support and portrays excellence in customer service and relationship-building internally and externally.
Position Requirements
Education and/or Experience: Associate’s degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; Minimum of or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Licensure:
• Valid Florida license as a Registered Nurse
• Valid Florida State Driver’s License
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