Hospice Admissions Nurse

4 weeks ago


Alexandria, United States Goodwin House Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Celebrated as the #2 Top Workplace in the D.C. region for 2024 by The Washington Post, Goodwin Living is more than a team – it's a global family of individuals who represent more than 65 countries.

Goodwin Living ranks #2 thanks to team members who respond to an annual survey conducted by a neutral, third-party resource. Here are some reasons they honor us with this ranking:

  • Embracing Diversity: Our strength is in our diverse team from over 65 countries, fostering an inclusive and vibrant culture that values every voice.
  • Growth and Opportunities: We bolster personal and professional development, offering myriad opportunities, from on-the-job training to mentorship programs and financial support, to help you reach your full potential.
  • Valuing Our Team Members: By prioritizing team member satisfaction, we create a fulfilling work environment with competitive benefits, work-life balance, and recognition programs, ensuring our team feels appreciated and valued.

ABOUT GOODWIN HOUSE HOSPICE

Help us grow a team of seasoned hospice professionals. Goodwin House Hospice is a CHAP-accredited team that promotes high professional standards in end-of-life care. We consistently have some of the highest Hospice Compare scores in the Northern Virginia area. The team encourages continuing education and self-care and supports strong team collaboration, respecting all disciplines in the goal to bring quality hospice care.

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Goodwin House Hospice team is seeking a full-time Admissions Nurse to support a team covering the Northern Virginia area within the beltway. Work with seasoned hospice professionals in caring for patients and families in their community and facility homes at the end of life. Candidates will support the hospice interdisciplinary group (IDG) by working with referral sources to determine clinical eligibility, conduct information visits and admit eligible patients at hospitals, home or facilities.

JOB DUTIES

  • Presents hospice services and philosophy of care to patients and families faced with the challenges of arranging end of life care.
  • Performs in person assessments to determine eligibility for hospice, receives certification from the hospice physician and obtains consent for service.
  • Coordinates discharge plans and services needed for a smooth transition to home, long-term care or assisted living facility.
  • Prepares patients and families for transition home and next steps in the receipt of hospice care.
  • Communicates with the receiving interdisciplinary team about the goals of care, initial plan of care and patient/family expectations.
  • Completes admissions process and initiates plan of care.
  • Initiates hospice care and ensures immediate care needs are addressed.

    Care Specific Qualities
  • As a liaison with the community, excels and models professional and customer-service oriented values representing the mission and vision of Goodwin House.
  • Works effectively with IDG.
  • Demonstrates calm, efficient demeanor; is tactful and positive.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Assists, resolves, or appropriately refers customer service issues.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • A registered nurse who is currently licensed by the Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Health Professionals and who has at least 2 years of hospice experience, preferably in liaison work.
  • Certified Hospice and Palliative Care, preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to assess and respond to the needs of terminally ill residents and families in varied settings.
  • Demonstrated ability to cope with family emotional stress and tolerance of individual lifestyles.
  • Demonstrated computer skills and ability to learn and use software.

A sampling of our many benefits

We’ve got you covered with incredible benefits, whether you work full-time, part-time, or PRN (as needed). Here’s a glimpse of what we offer to Full-Time team members:

  • Paid Time Off
  • Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • DailyPay: Work and get paid the same day
  • Tuition Assistance for Career Development
  • Student Loan Repayment Program
  • Financial assistance with U.S. Citizenship application or DACA Renewal
  • Tutoring for ESL, Citizenship Test & GED
  • Staff Emergency Grants
  • Retirement Plan- 401(k)
  • Free Meals, Access to a Fitness Center, Pool, and More

About Goodwin Living

At Goodwin Living, we can all find work with purpose As a nonprofit senior living and healthcare organization based in Alexandria, Virginia, we are driven by our mission: to support, honor and uplift the lives of older adults and those who care for them. Our commitment to our team members is written directly into that statement. We create an enriching and supportive work environment that has inspired our team members to vote us into the Washington Post Top Workplace rankings since 2019, and they made us #2 in 2024

Goodwin Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer and an AARP Employer Pledge Signer. We take pride in our inclusive work culture that values diversity and fosters talent. With us, you are more than just a team member; you are part of a community committed to excellence and continuous learning.



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