Temporary Hospice RN Admissions- $50/hr: M - F: 6 Weeks

Job Description

Job Description

Temporary Hospice RN Admissions – 6-Week Assignment

Locations: Mt Airy / Elkin
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 40 hours/week
Duration: 6 weeks | Start ASAP

Mountain Valley Hospice is seeking an experienced Admissions Registered Nurse for a defined, short-term hospice assignment . This role is ideal for an RN who wants meaningful work with a predictable weekday schedule—without weekends, on-call, or a long-term commitment.

Position Highlights

• $50/hour (non-benefited)
• Monday–Friday only
• No weekends. No on call
• Mileage reimbursement at $0.70 per mile
• 6-week commitment with clear expectations
• Supportive interdisciplinary team and established workflows

What You'll Do:

• Pre-Assessments and Admissions:  Conduct pre-assessment visits in the home or healthcare facility as necessary, offering valuable information and guidance to patients and families referred to hospice.
• Facilitate Admissions:  Complete the admission process, ensuring patients meet eligibility criteria by coordinating with the Intake Department, referring physician, and Hospice provider to secure necessary certifications.
• Coordinate Home Setup:  Ensure that arrangements for equipment necessary in the home setting are made available to the patient.
• Deliver Compassionate Nursing Care:  Apply nursing principles and techniques to provide exceptional care, emotional support, and education to patients and their families.
• Engage Patients and Families:  Encourage active participation in care plans, empowering patients and families to work toward established goals with confidence and understanding.
• Collaborate with the Team:  Communicate admissions information, issues, and concerns during patient care meetings to ensure smooth transitions and continuity of care with other team members.

What We’re Looking For

• Active RN license
• Hospice or home health experience preferred
• Comfortable working independently in the field
• Organized, dependable, and patient-centered

This opportunity is ideal for an experienced RN seeking short-term work with a predictable schedule.