What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospice Admission Nurse position at Patriot At Home?
Patriot Hospice is a rapidly growing, quality focused, family owned and operated local home hospice network looking for a Hospice Admission Nurse to join our team! Are you tired of working the same corporate job where you are not appreciated? Contact us and learn about what it is to be a valued member of our Patriot Family!
As a Hospice RN Admission Nurse, you will be doing the start of care evaluation, doing a complete home assessment, and creating the patient's plan of care.
Business Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Territory: Mahoning, Trumbull, and Columbiana Counties
Our full-time employees enjoy: Competitive Pay, Mileage Reimbursement, Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, and more!
As a RN Admission Nurse, you will:
- Have coordination of total patient care
- Evaluate the effectiveness of nursing service to the patient and family
- Prepare and present patient's record to the Clinical Record Review Committee as indicated
- Participate in the patient's plan of care during the admission process
- All other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Must be a graduate from an accredited School of Nursing
- Must be licensed in the State as a Registered Nurse
- One or more years of experience in community/home health agency or hospital preferred
- Must have knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid guidelines
- Must have a criminal background check
- Must have a current BLS CPR certification
Job Conditions:
- Must have a driver's license and be willing and able to drive to patient's residences
- The ability to access patients' homes which may not be routinely wheelchair accessible is required. Hearing, eyesight, and physical dexterity must be sufficient to perform a physical assessment of the patient's condition and to perform and demonstrate patient care
- Physical activities will include walking, sitting, stooping, and standing and minimal to maximum lifting of patients and turning of patients
*This position is paid at a competitive hourly rate with the opportunity to earn extra money by picking up visits at our Per Diem rate*
We cannot wait for you to join our team!
Patriot Hospice is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
