Hospice RN Admissions Nurse

Company: Alamo Hospice
Location: La Vernia
Posted on: September 13, 2024

Job Description:

Alamo Hospice is hiring a RN Admissions Nurse to support San Antonio and surrounding counties. Come join our compassionate growing team of professional clinicians who make a difference in the lives of patients and families facing end of life journey. We offer comprehensive benefits including a generous PTO program, 401K plus match, and competitive salaries.Shift Information: Monday-Friday 10a-7pWhat We offer:

• Great culture and team atmosphere
• Comprehensive benefits 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 ProgramsWhat You'll Do:
  • 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. Qualifications:
    • Graduate from an accredited registered nursing program
    • Licensed as a registered nurse in the state of practice
    • Must possess current CPR Certification
    • 1 year of Hospice experience, preferred
    • 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#ACHOS

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