HOSPICE ADMISSION REGISTERED NURSE (RN license required)

HOSPICE ADMISSION REGISTERED NURSE (RN license required)

Liberty Cares
With Compassion

***$10,000 Sign-on Bonus***

At Liberty Hospice we understand the unique needs of our patients and families facing terminal illness. That is why Liberty Hospice provides our hospice patients with state-of-the-art care and pain management services, delivered by our specially trained staff with emphasis on strength, dignity and compassion.

We are currently seeking an experienced:

HOSPICE ADMISSIONS REGISTERED NURSE – RN License Required

Full Time - $10,000 Sign-on Bonus

JOB SUMMARY:

• Evaluate and admit patients as assigned according to Local Coverage Determinations (LCD) Guidelines provided by the branches Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC).


• Initiate and develop an individualized plan of care for each patient.


• Coordinate patient care services as necessary.


• Documents comprehensive assessment at point of care.


• Works schedule according to Human Resource Action Form, participates in on-call rotation, attends and participates in monthly staff meetings.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Requires current RN licensure within state of branch location with one year of clinical nursing experience. Successfully completed nursing education from an approved school of nursing


• Must be able to provide effective health care services to patients in their home setting through patient evaluation, care, planning, and coordination- to include thorough, accurate, and complete documentation of the initial patient visit.


• Must accept travel and working conditions as assigned.


• Must be able to work independently and possess strong communication, organization, and time management skills.


• Must be able to use a personal computer and have a working knowledge of a variety of computer applications including Windows, Word, Excel, etc. CPR certification required.


• Minimum of twelve hours continuing education annually.


• Must have a valid driver's license.

Background checks/drug-free workplace. EOE.