Hospice Admissions Rn Nurse - Los Angeles, United States - American Veterans Hospice
Description
American Veterans Hospice is seeking an exceptional Registered Nurse (RN) to do hospice admissions throughout Los Angeles County
Are you an experienced hospice nurse looking for one or more of the following?
- PT flexible hours.
- Hospice Nurse who wants to be part of a team, help create and form the best hospice in this area Nurses looking for a change
Whether you are currently working, looking for work in this specialty, are retired or semi-retired we may have an opportunity for you.
Position Involves:
- Drive to homes, assess and cares for hospice patients.
- Provide instruction and guidance for caregivers.
- Work closely with the hospice team to provide outstanding hospice support for our patients and their loved ones.
- Provide case notes on simplified state of the art technology.
Responsibilities:
The Hospice
Admission Registered Nurse is the first member of our hospice team with whom patients come into contact and plays a pivotal role in the educational process for patients, families, and caregivers.
As a Hospice Field Admission Nurse (RN), you will admit eligible patients onto the Hospice program following the appropriate standards of practice established by Medicare Guidelines. In this field position you will perform initial physical and psychosocial assessments of potential hospice patients in order to develop individualized plans of care, goals, and make recommendations based on each patient's needs. Assessments may take place in private homes, hospitals or nursing facilities.
What RNs like About This Company/Job:
- Working alongside a seasoned and patient-centered care team
- State of the art simplified charting saves time and frustration.
- Competitive Pay
- Hospice Social Worker owned company, we know your needs and work with you.
- Family owned and family oriented
Qualifications:
- Current California Registered Nurse (RN) licensure (in good standing) with one year of experience
- Provides compassionate education concerning hospice care philosophy, as well as the nature of the care they can expect to receive in regard to their specific terminal illness
- Guides patients, families, caregivers, community partners through the hospice assessment and admissions process.
- Work closely with Clinical Leadership, Physician, Intake Coordinator, and Liaison to understand the patient's needs and determine patient's eligibility for hospice care.
- Utilizes strong clinical skills to evaluate hospice eligibility per Medicare guidelines.
- Ability to learn an electronic medical records system (HOSPICEMD)
Job Type:
Part-time
Weekly schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Hospice: 1 year (required)
License/Certification:
- Registered Nurse (required)
Work Location:
On the road
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