Job Description
> REF:#643fdfba5b1eef24The Admissions RN is a registered nurse and key member of the Interdisciplinary Team, responsible for presenting hospice services to patients and families to facilitate appropriate admissions. Key duties include:
- Participating in the admissions process, including information gathering and form completion.
- Evaluating patients for hospice appropriateness through medical record reviews.
- Securing admission agreements from eligible patients and families.
- Building relationships with referral sources to ensure high-quality service.
- Maintaining clinical competence and developing internal relationships.
- Educating patients and families about hospice and palliative care.
Qualifications include a current RN license, relevant healthcare experience, strong communication skills, and a preferred bachelor’s degree.