AdventHealth • Ormond Beach, FL 32173
Job #2687301810
Registered Nurse RN Admissions Liaison Hospice
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
Benefits from Day One
Paid Days Off from Day One
Career Development
Our promise to you:
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
Schedule: Full-time
Shift : Day shift, rotating weekends
Location: field work position in homes and hospitals within Volusia and Flagler counties
The community you'll be caring for:
Faith based and Mission driven agency
Flexible scheduling
One-on-one patient care in the patient's home environment
Joint Commission Deemed Status accredited agency
Competitive pay with no state income tax
Commitment to workplace wellness and exceptional health and benefits offerings
The role you'll contribute:
The Admissions Nurse is responsible for responding to and visiting with patients who have been referred for admission to AdventHealth Hospice Care. The Admissions Nurse informs the patients, caregivers, and family members of the hospice services available with the organization and assesses patient for admission to services. In addition, the Admissions Nurse is responsible for visiting current AdventHealth Hospice Care patients who have been admitted to the hospital and communicates patient status with the respective interdisciplinary team.
The value you'll bring to the team:
Provides information and resources available to patients for admittance onto Hospice services.
Travels to resident site or hospital room of patient who has been referred to Hospice. Greets patient, caregiver and/or family member(s) and communicates the program and services available with Hospice.
Partners with the Account Representative staff member to meet the needs of the patients and hospital staff to gain new referrals.
Assesses the patient and family's emotional condition as to readiness for hospice. Answers questions and responds to concerns to encourage admission onto the Hospice program if conditions are justified.
Obtains required signatures and generates handwritten documents required to comply with regulations for reimbursement.
Assesses the patient's physical condition, medical needs, current medications, and needs for special equipment. Determines patient's primary physician, personal information, and special needs. If patient's condition requires crisis intervention, psychosocial, chaplain or other special services, notify Hospice of need to assign appropriate team members. Obtain orders and initiate documentation for crisis care if required.
Appropriately evaluates hospice eligible patients in a timely manner. Obtains approval from Hospice physician and the patient's primary care physician to admit client to program. Communicates with the patient's primary care physician with notification regarding admission of patient and care plan initiation with review.
Promptly updates referral office/sources on the status of admissions.
Documents information received from pre-admission visit to gather basic patient information and enters into the electronic medical record in a timely manner.
Qualifications
The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed:
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Associates Degree.
Minimum of 3 years Registered Nurse experience in home health and/or acute care nursing experience; including 1-year experience in the hospital
An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted at the discretion of the Administrator
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE PREFERRED:
LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED:
A clear/active Florida Registered Nurse license.
Basic Life Support Certification.
Maintain a current, valid Florida Driver's License in good standing with a safe driving record and a reliable vehicle.
Maintain valid personal automobile insurance.
LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION PREFERRED:
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.
Category: Hospice
Organization: AdventHealth Palm Coast HHA and Hospice
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: 1 - Day
Req ID: 24008791
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.
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