Job Description
RN Hospice Admissions Nurse
This is an excellent opportunity for a hospice RN who values meaningful patient interaction, professional autonomy, supportive leadership, and a long-term future.
The position works closely with clinical leadership, physicians, referral sources, and the interdisciplinary hospice team to ensure every patient receives a timely, compassionate, and well-coordinated admission experience.
This position reports to the Clinical Manager, with additional leadership support from the Chief Operating Officer.
Position Responsibilities:
- Evaluate and assess prospective patients to determine clinical eligibility for hospice services.
- Review diagnoses, medical history, current symptoms, functional status, and supporting clinical documentation.
- Communicate effectively with physicians, referral sources, patients, families, and caregivers throughout the admission process.
- Explain hospice philosophy, servic...