REGIONAL HOSPICE ADMISSIONS NURSE - RN

Job Description

Job Description

REGIONAL HOSPICE ADMISSIONS NURSE - RN

Liberty Cares w ith 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:

REGIONAL HOSPICE ADMISSIONS NURSE - RN

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

Full Time

JOB SUMMARY:

• Evaluate and admit patients as assigned according to the Local Coverage Determinations (LCD) Guidelines provided by the branch's 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 the Human Resource Action Form, participates in an on-call rotation, attends and participates in monthly staff meetings.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Requires current RN licensure within the 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 regional 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.

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