Hospice Field Admissions Specialist - Registered Nurse

Why Suncrest:
At Suncrest Hospice our goal is to change the expectation of hospice care in your area by providing exceptional care and service to our patients. This is achieved by allocating the resources to increase our staff to patient ratios, thereby increasing clinical visits while lowering clinician caseloads. We are proud to be a Community Health Accreditation Partner (CHAP) certified hospice. If you have a commitment to providing the highest quality of care to patients and their families, we would like to hear from you!


Benefits:
Pay Range $55.00-$65.00 per hourActual Work/Life BalanceBenefits Package including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurancePaid Time Off401k plan with employer match and 100% vesting after 90 days of employmentA culture with an emphasis on appreciating and valuing the team memberThe opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing national company, with possible position upgrades

Details:
As the Registered Nurse (RN) Field Admissions Specialist at Suncrest Hospice, you will complete hospice admissions and patient visits as needed. Admission nurses are responsible for orienting new patients to the hospice program, assisting the patient and caregiver with all legal paperwork, and completing a thorough nursing assessment.


Qualifications:
Good understanding of hospice rules and regulationsAbility to establish both hospice eligibility and diagnosis when patient is appropriateAbility to manage time efficiently to balance visits, documentation and meetingsWillingness to travel to meet our patients where they live (private homes, assisted living facilities, hospitals, etc.)Reliable transportation, valid drivers license, and auto insuranceRegistered Nursing Licensure in the state of CaliforniaRNWC