Admissions RN- Hospice

Addus HomeCare • Clarksville, TN

10h • Onsite

About The Position

TN Quality Care Hospice is seeking an Admissions RN to join their growing team in the Clarksville area. This field-based position is responsible for performing admission assessments and initiating a plan of care that optimizes patient and family-directed comfort and quality of life. HOURS : Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm TERRITORY : Clarksville and the surrounding area.

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited registered nursing program
• Licensed as a registered nurse in the state of practice
• Must possess current CPR Certification
• Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant
• Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with patients, family members, visitors, agency personnel, and the general public
• Must be knowledgeable of quality assessment and assurance procedures

Nice To Haves

• 1 year of Hospice experience, preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-admission evaluations for the appropriateness of services.
• Initiates the admission process by educating and informing patients/families of its services.
• Obtains informed consent
• Provides nursing assessment, initial plan of care, and intervention(s) that optimize patient and family-directed comfort and quality of life.

Benefits

• Great culture and team atmosphere
• Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision, effective on the first of the month
• 401(k) retirement plan with a generous company match
• Generous time off accruals
• Paid holidays
• Mileage reimbursement
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Referral Program
• Hospice Certification benefit and salary increase
• Merit Increases
• Employee Discount Programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed