Hospice Admissions RN
VITAS Healthcare
Admissions Nurse
Have you ever considered hospice as a clinical specialtyone that blends clinical expertise with deep human connection?
Just like cardiology or pediatrics, hospice is a specialty rooted in skill, compassion, and purpose. At VITAS, we're redefining what's possible in end-of-life careone patient, one family at a time.
Salary Range: $55 - $60 / Hourly
Rediscover the heart of nursing by making a meaningful differenceto care, to educate, and to advocate during life's most vulnerable moments. If the hospital's fast-paced environment has left you feeling burned out or disconnected from your purpose, VITAS offers a path back to what matters most.
As a VITAS Hospice Admissions Nurse, you'll be the compassionate bridge between hospital or community care and the comfort of hospice. You'll guide patients and families through one of life's most important transitions with clarity, empathy, and confidence.
This isn't just a jobit's a calling.
Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments to determine hospice eligibility
Educate patients and families about hospice services and Medicare benefits
Collaborate with physicians, case managers, and interdisciplinary teams
Provide emotional support and clinical guidance during the decision-making process
Initiate and complete the admission process, including documentation and coordination
Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid state license
Minimum 2 years of nursing experience (hospice, palliative, ER, ICU, home health or case management preferred)
Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
Compassionate communicator with excellent interpersonal skills
Active listener who builds trust and rapport
Confident in guiding others through uncertainty, addressing concerns with empathy
Reliable professional with strong follow-through and autonomy
Patient-centered advocate committed to dignity and comfort
Feel deeply connected to the heart of nursing by helping patients and families understand why hospice is the right care at the right time.
Make a meaningful difference without the burnout of traditional bedside care. Your time and talent are respected here.
Work in an environment where your clinical voice is heard, your expertise is valued, and your impact is recognized.
VITAS supports your professional development with ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
EOE/AA M/F/D/V
7888 Mission Grove Pkwy S, Riverside, CA, 92508, US
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