Registered Nurse for Admissions

4 weeks ago


Sacramento, California, United States VITAS Healthcare Full time
Position Overview:
The Admissions RN serves as a vital member of the Interdisciplinary Team, primarily tasked with introducing VITAS services and philosophy to patients and their families, ensuring the admission of suitable patients.

Compensation:
Salary Range: $53 - $58 per hour

Key Responsibilities:
  • Engage in the collection of information, analysis, education, and completion of necessary forms during the admissions process.
  • Assess patients for hospice eligibility, including reviewing medical records as needed.
  • Secure consent for the admission of referred patients and families who meet the established criteria.
  • Analyze data gathered by the LPN to facilitate the acquisition of admission orders.
  • Foster strong relationships with referral sources to uphold the high-quality standards expected at VITAS.
  • Maintain professional and clinical competence in the field.
  • Proactively develop effective internal relationships with admissions and patient care resource personnel.

Patient and Family Interaction:
Utilize strong interpersonal skills to educate and address any inquiries from patients and their families regarding hospice and palliative care.

Job Requirements:
  • Understanding of the intake, admission, and transition to care processes, with a commitment to enhancing skills in these areas.
  • Effective communication abilities with patients, families, physicians, referral sources, and colleagues.
  • Knowledge of clinical disease manifestations and the capacity to develop specific clinical knowledge related to VITAS.
  • Proficiency in using the VITAS information system and mobile technology platforms.
  • Reliable transportation is essential.

Qualifications:
  • Current RN licensure in the state of practice.
  • Experience in hospital settings, physician practices, long-term care, or assisted living facilities.
  • Strong presentation skills are necessary.
  • Prior experience in sales or service is preferred.

Education:
A Bachelor's degree is preferred.

Special Instructions:
VITAS Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion.

Benefits:
  • Competitive salary structure
  • Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care
  • 401(k) plan with a generous company match
  • Tuition reimbursement opportunities
  • Paid time off and employee assistance programs

As a member of VITAS, you will be recognized as an expert in your field, contributing significantly to our hospice mission. We are dedicated to professionalism, collaboration, and continuous improvement in our service delivery.

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