Admissions Nurse

Overview:

Stella Maris is proud to provide central Maryland with compassionate, skilled home health care for adults. We specialize in home health care services that enable the patient to adapt and manage his or her medical situation in the comfort of their home. Stella Maris offers home health services to residents of Baltimore City, Baltimore County, Carroll County, Harford County and Howard County.

We are growing our team and looking for Admissions Nurses (RN). If you are interested to learn more apply today

Admissions Nurse (RN)-Home Health

PRN/Per Diem

Check out some of our benefits offered:

• Paid time off (PTO) & company paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• 403(B) retirement plan with generous company match and “Catch Up” provision
• Competitive health, prescription, vision and dental benefits
• Discounts on auto & home insurance and Verizon plans
• Pet Wellness coverage, legal assistance and identity protection
• Mental Health resources and other employee related wellness opportunities through our Employee Assistance Program
• Perks at Work - savings on favorite brands, travel, tickets, dining and more

Responsibilities:

To provide information about skilled home health programs to patients, families, physicians, discharge planners and community organizations and to admit patients to the appropriate programs. This is a Home Health position so visits are done at the patient’s home. The Admissions Nurse is a vital role to our home health team.

• Main point of contact to answer admissions questions about home health services to prospective patients/families
• Thoroughly explain insurance benefits and coverage of services, patient responsibilities and options for alternative means of payment.
• Coordinate the admissions process to the appropriate program and complete paperwork promptly and accurately
• Develop the initial plan of care based on input from patient, family and physician.
• Provides information and education to physicians, discharge planners and community organizations about Stella Maris Home Health services.

#INDHP

Qualifications:

• RN licensure in the State of Maryland
• Prior experience in hospice or home health strongly preferred
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

**This position requires daily travel in assigned region (Baltimore County & Baltimore City Available)**

---