RN Hospice Admissions

Overview

Pay range :   $33 / hr. - $43 / hr. based on experience

Use your nursing skills to make a difference.

Hospice nurses provide end of life care to help ensure the comfort and quality of life for their patients.  They primarily work in collaborative, team-driven environments that require frequent communication with their patients, families and other caregivers.  The ideal candidate should be detail-oriented, patient and calm.  Hospice nurses are caring and kind individuals who possess a special hospice heart who can help our patients celebrate the rest of their life’s journey.

Responsibilities

Hours of operation :   Mon / Tues / Thur / Fri 9am - 7 : 30pm

Job location :   Palm Beach County

Duties and Responsibilities

• Carries primary responsibility for evaluation of all patients referred for hospice services.
• Is able to articulate all components of the organization's continuum of care and refer patients and families to those as necessary.
• Assists referring physicians and / or his / her designated liaison with coordinating a plan of care / treatment for hospice appropriate patients and their families.
• Serves as the liaison between our company and physicians, hospitals, long-term care facilities, and other health care professionals.
• Actively markets, through education, the hospice concept to all health care professionals and providers, as well as the community at large.

Qualifications

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