Admission RN Hospice - $15k Bonus!
Overview:
$15,000 Sign-On Bonus!
Brookhaven Hospice is currently hiring a Full-Time Compassionate Admission Nurse (RN) to provide patient care in and around the Portsmouth, Hampton, Rochester, and Epping Area!
Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday schedule 10am - 6pm
Our Admission Nurses (RN) are responsible for assuring that the Hospice programs are effectively represented to patients, families, and others who have an interest in hospice through pre-assessments, information sharing and/or admissions in a Patient's home or in a health care facility.This position works with the intake team, referring physician, and other referral sources to promote the hospice philosophy of care.
Who we are:
At Brookhaven, we take immense pride in being a premier provider of end-of-life care. Our mission-driven and patient-centric approach sets us apart, and we are rapidly expanding. We are looking for skilled individuals like you to be part of our journey as we continue to make a difference in the lives of those we serve.
Our commitment to our colleagues is unwavering, and we offer an exceptional compensation package and industry-leading benefits, including:
- Comprehensive Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance
- Company matching 401(k) to secure your future
- A generous time-off package with 15 days of PTO & 10 Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement & Certification Assistance to support your professional growth
- Wellness & Discount Programs to help you lead a healthy and balanced life
- Cell Phone, Mileage, & Gym Membership Reimbursement for your convenience
- Live Clinical Onboarding Program to ensure you have a smooth transition into our team
Responsibilities:
- Reviews clinical referral information and responds to request and inquires as appropriate. Collaborates with Clinical Director regarding the eligibility and appropriateness of client for hospice services.
- Provides information, pre-assessment, and admission services to patients who have been referred to the hospice; conducting pre-assessments visits in the home or healthcare facility as necessary.
- Communicates with the Intake Department, the referring physician and the Hospice Medical Director to assure appropriateness of each referral and that the necessary certifications are obtained.
- Applies nursing principles and techniques in the treatment of patients. Provides nursing care, emotional support and education to patients and families. Encourages patients and family members to participate in the patient's plan of care to meet established goals.
- Participates in On-Call duties as assigned and defined by Clinical Director and Program Director.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in nursing or health care preferred.
- Hold current unencumbered license as a Registered Nurse.
- Minimum one (1) year experience as an RN in a medical surgical/acute care setting.
- Hospital and/or Hospice/Palliative/Home Health experience preferred but not required.
- Must be computer proficient in typing and various programs, including background in EMR.
- Possess and maintains current CPR certification.