Hospice RN Admissions
$75k/y-$95k/y
2 days ago
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Summary
JourneyCare is seeking a Hospice RN Admissions to join their team in Worth, IL. The role involves performing pre-admission evaluations, initiating the admission process, and providing nursing assessments to optimize patient comfort and quality of life.
About the Role
As a Hospice RN Admissions, you will be responsible for conducting evaluations to determine the appropriateness of hospice services, educating patients and families about the admission process, obtaining informed consent, and developing initial care plans. You will work in a supportive team environment, focusing on enhancing the quality of life for patients and their families.
About You
Required:
- Graduate from an accredited registered nursing program.
- Licensed as a registered nurse in the state of practice.
- Current CPR Certification.
- Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.
- Ability to deal tactfully with patients, family members, visitors, agency personnel, and the general public.
- Knowledge of quality assessment and assurance procedures.
Preferred:
- 1 year of Hospice experience.
Benefits
- Great culture and team atmosphere.
- Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision, effective on the first of the month.
- 401(k) retirement plan with a generous company match.
- Generous time off accruals.
- Paid holidays.
- Mileage reimbursement.
- Tuition Reimbursement.
- Employee Referral Program.
- Hospice Certification benefit and salary increase.
- Merit Increases.
- Employee Discount Programs.
JourneyCare
With 40 years of healthcare leadership and expertise, JourneyCare has achieved national recognition for growth, innovation, community partnerships and best practices in caring for adults and children with serious illness. JourneyCare is licensed to serve 13 counties in the Chicago region and is the largest nonprofit provider of hospice and palliative care in Illinois. JourneyCare is dedicated to enriching lives through expert, compassionate care and empowering patients and families to live with dignity, on their own terms.
Worth, IL