RN - Hospice Admissions

Immediate need for a talented RN - Hospice Admissions. This is a Full-time, Day Shift opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Marietta, Georgia(Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.

Job ID:26-04601

Pay Range: $33 - $58/hour.  Competitive compensation with mileage reimbursement.

• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plan Options with Employer Match
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & Holiday Pay
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Professional Development Support

Key Responsibilities:

• Patient & Family Education: Provide clear, compassionate explanations of hospice services, the palliative care model, Medicare/Medicaid benefits, and financial responsibilities.
• Help patients and families make informed decisions during a vulnerable time.
• Clinical Assessment & Admission: Perform thorough in-person nursing assessments in homes, assisted living facilities (ALFs), or skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) to determine hospice eligibility based on disease progression and prognosis.
• Coordination & Collaboration: Obtain verbal certification and initial orders from attending physicians and the hospice medical director.
• Coordinate the ordering of initial durable medical equipment (DME) and emergency medication kits.
• Plan of Care Development: Develop the initial, individualized hospice plan of care in collaboration with the patient and family.
• Determine visit frequencies, introduce the interdisciplinary team, and provide crucial emotional support regarding transition and anticipatory grief.
• Documentation & Compliance: Ensure all admission documentation is accurate and complete, including advance directives and code status.
• Adhere to all hospice regulations and agency policies.

Key Requirements and Technology Experience:

• Key Skills;Current RN license (Georgia or Compact State)
• Current BLS certification (required upon hire)
• Valid GA Driver's License, personal vehicle, and auto insurance
• Minimum 2 years of acute care experience
• Hospice, palliative care, or home health experience
• Associate's Degree in Nursing or Diploma in Nursing is required.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is strongly preferred.
• Licensure/Certification:
• Current RN License in the State of Georgia or a Multi-State Compact License.
• Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required upon hire.
• Valid Georgia Driver's License, reliable personal vehicle, and valid auto insurance are required.
• Hospice and Palliative Care Certification (CHPN) is a plus.
• Minimum 2 years of acute care experience is required.
• Hospice, palliative care, or home health experience is highly preferred.
• Experience with complex patient/family education and goals-of-care discussions is essential.
• Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and empathetic skills.
• Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and independent judgment.
• Ability to work autonomously, manage time efficiently, and navigate emotionally sensitive situations.
• Proficiency with electronic medical records and mobile technology.

Our client is a leading Healthcare Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar fulltime positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.

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