Job Description
> REF:#643fdfba5b1eef24The Admissions RN is a registered nurse and key member of the Interdisciplinary Team responsible for presenting VITAS services to patients and families, facilitating 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.
- Obtaining 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. Previous sales or service experience is a plus.