RN / Registered Nurse - Hospice Admissions
On-siteGainesville, Florida, United States or Saint Augustine, Florida, United States
Job Summary
Visit patients in homes, hospitals, and nursing facilities referred for hospice care. Explain services, discuss goals, obtain consents, and perform clinical assessments to determine eligibility based on Medicare/insurance guidelines. Gather medical history, medications, and symptoms, then coordinate the start of nursing, aide, equipment, and medication services. Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team and maintain accurate documentation. Requires one year of hospice experience (3+ preferred) and a licensed driver with an insured vehicle. Schedule includes 9-6 or 10-7 with alternating weekends.
Required Qualifications
- Registered Nurse
- Graduate of an accredited nursing school
- Current licensure to practice in state of operation
- One year of hospice nursing experience
- Licensed driver
- Automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements
- Automobile in good working order
- Ability to work in Palatka, FL & Surrounding Area
Desired Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in Long-Term Care
- 3+ years of experience in Intensive care
- 3+ years of experience in Emergency room
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