Registered Nurse Hospice Community - Full Time

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: Full-Time Hospice Intake & Admissions RN Are you an RN who values meaningful connections and wants to make a difference at one of life’s most important moments? Join The Community Hospice as part of our Central Intake & Admissions Team, where your expertise helps ensure patients and families receive compassionate, seamless care when they need it most. Monday - Friday 8a-4:30p

Why Join The Community Hospice?

Meaningful Work - Make a lasting difference in the lives of patients and families during their hospice journey. Build meaningful relationships while providing individualized, patient-centered care. Comprehensive Training & Support - Thorough orientation program. Specialized training in end-of-life and hospice care. Prioritizing Your Safety: Ensuring your safety is our top priority. From comprehensive training to providing necessary protective equipment, we're committed to creating a secure environment for you as you deliver exceptional care in our clients' homes. National pre-taxed mileage reimbursement Meetings and charting conducted via supplied lap top Full benefits through St Peters Health partners

As a Hospice Intake & Admissions RN, you are often the first point of contact on a patient’s hospice journey. Your work sets the tone—providing comfort, clarity, and reassurance while guiding patients and families through the transition to hospice care.

Serve as a key liaison between patients, families, providers, and our interdisciplinary team

Review and coordinate referrals to determine hospice eligibility in collaboration with physicians and care teams

Meet patients where they are—at home or in care facilities to complete initial assessments

Initiate care plans, including ordering medications, medical equipment, and supportive services

Partner with social workers, chaplains, aides, therapists, and volunteers to provide holistic care

Ensure a smooth, supportive handoff to the Hospice Case Manager

Time in our central intake office in Albany

Field visits to patients in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living communities across the region

A current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of New York

Associates Degree in Nursing, BSN preferred 1 year experience as an RN required.

Home care experience (1+ year) strongly preferred

Hospice or end-of-life care experience is a plus

Comfort with computers and electronic health records

See why RNs who transition to hospice love what they do!

Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs.

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