Admissions RN

1 week ago


Fort Myers, United States VITAS Healthcare Full time $37 - $39
The Admissions RN is a registered nurse and an Interdisciplinary Team member whose primary responsibility is to present VITAS services and philosophy to patients and families in a manner that results in the admission of appropriate patients. Salary Range: $37 - $38.50/ Hour

All potential applicants are encouraged to scroll through and read the complete job description before applying.
The Admissions RN is a registered nurse and an Interdisciplinary Team member whose primary responsibility is to present VITAS services and philosophy to patients and families in a manner that results in the admission of appropriate patients.

Participation in the information gathering, analysis, education and form completion aspects of the admissions process
Evaluate patients for hospice appropriateness, e.g. medical records review as requested.
Obtain agreement for admission of referred patients and families who meet admission criteria.
Analyze data collected by the LPN to facilitate/obtain admission orders
Build effective referral source relationships to support the high quality and responsiveness expectations associated with VITAS.
Maintain clinical and professional competence.
Take the initiative in developing effective relationships internally with the appropriate admissions and patient care resource persons.
Utilize interpersonal skills to help appropriately educate and address any questions the patient and/or patient’s family has concerning hospice and palliative care.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Knowledge of the principles of the intake, admission, and transition to care process with the ability to further develop skills in these competency areas.
Ability to communicate effectively with patients and families, physicians, referral sources and colleagues.
Knowledge of clinical manifestations of diseases and ability to develop VITAS specific clinical knowledge.
Ability to use the VITAS information system and mobile technology platforms.
Reliable means of transportation.

QUALIFICATIONS

Currently licensed as a R.N. in the state where duties are performed.
Previous hospital, physician practice, LTC or ALF experience
Strong Presentation Skills
Previous sales or service experience preferred

EDUCATION

Bachelor’s degree preferred

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATE

EOE/AA M/F/D/V

#LI-MS1
#LI-Onsite
VITAS® Healthcare is the nation’s leading provider of end-of-life care, and has the resources and expertise to support your personal and professional growth. As a member of the VITAS team, you’ll find fulfillment working for a people-focused organization dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others. You will be more than just an employee: You will be counted on as an expert in your field, and as a valued team member whose efforts are respected and vital to our hospice mission.

All VITAS employees commit to fulfilling their duties and responsibilities with the highest regard for professionalism, collaboration and teamwork, and an eye focused constantly on growth and improvement. We serve with commitment and compassion, and position ourselves for the future by embracing, innovating, and leading change. If you are that person, make your voice heard—find your purpose at VITAS today.

Benefits Include:

- Competitive compensation
- Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
- Pre-tax healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
- Life insurance
- 401(k) plan with numerous investment options and generous company match
- Cancer and/or critical illness benefit
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Assistance Program
- Legal Insurance
- Roadside Assistance
- Affinity Program

Many of our positions offer the opportunity to work day or night shifts, weekdays or weekends.

Choose a Career with VITAS

  • Fort Myers, Florida, United States Park Royal Hospital Full time

    About Park Royal HospitalPark Royal Hospital is a leading healthcare provider dedicated to delivering exceptional mental health services to our community. Our state-of-the-art facility is equipped with cutting-edge technology and safety features, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for our patients.Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and...

  • RN Admissions

    2 weeks ago


    Fort Myers, FL, United States Park Royal Hospital Full time

    RN Admissions - Weekend Nights Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our admissions team at Park Royal Hospital. As an Admissions RN, you will play a crucial role in ensuring a smooth and efficient admissions process for our patients. Your clinical expertise, attention to detail, and ability to collaborate with...


  • Fort Myers, FL, United States Chapters Health System Full time

    RN, Admission-Hope Healthcare It's inspiring to work with a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! When you become part of the Chapters Health Team, you'll realize it's more than a job. It's a mission. We're committed to providing outstanding patient care and a high level of customer service in our communities...


  • Fort Myers, FL, United States Chapters Health System Full time

    RN, Admission-Hope HealthcareIt's inspiring to work with a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! When you become part of the Chapters Health Team, you'll realize it's more than a job. It's a mission. We're committed to providing outstanding patient care and a high level of customer service in our communities every day. Our employees make...

  • Per Diem

    3 months ago


    Fort Myers, United States Chapters Health System Full time

    It’s inspiring to work with a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they’re doing! When you become part of the Chapters Health Team, you’ll realize it’s more than a job. It’s a mission. We’re committed to providing outstanding patient care and a high level of customer service in our communities every day. Our employees make all the...

  • RN Admissions

    2 weeks ago


    Fort Myers, FL, United States Park Royal Hospital Full time

    Overview:We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our admissions team at Park Royal Hospital. As an Admissions RN, you will play a crucial role in ensuring a smooth and efficient admissions process for our patients. Your clinical expertise, attention to detail, and ability to collaborate with various stakeholders will...


  • Fort Lauderdale, United States Interim HealthCare Full time

    RN - Admissions / Discharge Admissions Registered Nurse (RN) in Rogersville, TN Are you a seasoned, home health, registered nurse ready to make an impression in your community? Do you value time with your patients to ensure you are giving the best care imaginable? Then Interim Healthcare of East Tennessee is the spot for you! Our Home Health Registered...

  • Admission Nurse

    2 days ago


    Fort Myers, Florida, United States Chapters Health System Full time

    Job SummaryChapters Health System is seeking a skilled Admission Nurse to join our team. As an Admission Nurse, you will play a critical role in assessing patients and initiating care into our services.Key ResponsibilitiesComplete clinical admissions for all Company services, including explaining services to potential patients and families, addressing...


  • Fort Smith, United States LHC Group Full time

    Summary We are hiring for an Admissions Registered Nurse At Elite Hospice, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy themeaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families,each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people.You can find a home for your career...

  • Admissions Specialist

    3 weeks ago


    Fort Wayne, United States Geisinger Health System Full time

    Overview PURPOSE STATEMENT: Clinical professional responsible for inquiries, assessments, and admissions to facility. RESPONSIBILITIES ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Facilitate admissions and assessment processes for incoming patients. Respond to inquiries about the facility within facility policy timeframes. Schedule/complete pre-admission assessments and communicate...


  • Fort Mill, United States Hospice & Palliative Care Charlotte Full time

    VIA Health Partnersis an industry leader and top-10 nationally ranked provider of end-of-life care. More importantly, we are proud to be a community-based, not-for-profit hospice & palliative care provider. We have deep community roots, with decades of experience serving ALL patients and families needs regardless of their ability to pay or their medical...


  • Fort Mill, United States Hospice & Palliative Care Charlotte Full time

    VIA Health Partnersis an industry leader and top-10 nationally ranked provider of end-of-life care. More importantly, we are proud to be a community-based, not-for-profit hospice & palliative care provider. We have deep community roots, with decades of experience serving ALL patients and families needs regardless of their ability to pay or their medical...


  • Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States Maple Heights Behavioral Health Full time

    Overview:​PURPOSE STATEMENT:​A clinical professional tasked with managing inquiries, evaluations, and admissions to the facility. Responsibilities:​ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:​- Oversee the admissions and evaluation processes for new patients. ​- Address inquiries regarding the facility in accordance with established policies. ​- Arrange and conduct...

  • Registered Nurse

    2 weeks ago


    Fort Worth, United States Community Healthcare of Texas Full time

    Position Summary Meet with patients and families to explain the scope of hospice services and coordinate admission of patients. Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday 10a-8p Essential Functions Conducts consultations for admission of patient services including education of hospice services to patients and family. Completes thorough assessment of...

  • Registered Nurse

    1 month ago


    Fort Worth, United States Community Healthcare of Texas Full time

    Position Summary Meet with patients and families to explain the scope of hospice services and coordinate admission of patients. Starting pay: $77,000+ per year - based on experience Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday 10a-8p Essential Functions Conducts consultations for admission of patient services including education of hospice services to...


  • Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States Maple Heights Behavioral Health Full time

    Overview:Maple Heights Behavioral Health is looking for a dedicated and empathetic Registered Nurse (RN) to join our admissions team. In the role of Admissions RN, you will be instrumental in facilitating a seamless and effective admissions process for our patients. Your clinical knowledge, meticulous attention to detail, and collaborative spirit will...


  • Fort Smith, AR, United States Heart of Hospice, LLC Full time

    We are hiring for an Admissions Registered Nurse At Elite Hospice , a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve—it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career...

  • Clinical Supervisor

    4 weeks ago


    Fort Myers, United States NurseCore Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Description Clinical Supervisor - RN / Registered Nurse – Home CareRegistered Nurses, use your nursing skills and management experience to improve the healthcare industry! NurseCore is seeking a Registered Nurse Clinical Supervisor for our Fort Myers home care location. We are a national leader in home care services making this the...

  • Registered Nurse

    3 days ago


    Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States Interim Healthcare Full time

    Registered Nurse - Patient Admissions and DischargesInterim Healthcare of East Tennessee is in search of a skilled Registered Nurse specializing in patient admissions and discharges.If you are a dedicated RN committed to delivering exceptional care to patients, we invite you to consider this opportunity.Benefits for Home Health Registered Nurses: Locally...


  • Fort Myers, FL, United States Chapters Health System Full time

    Part Time - RN, Admission-Hope Healthcare When you become part of the Chapters Health Team, you'll realize it's more than a job. We're committed to providing outstanding patient care and a high level of customer service in our communities every day. The Admissions Registered Nurse (RN) in accordance with public health nursing standards, practices, and...