Admissions Nurse

6 hours ago


Austin, Texas, United States VITAS Healthcare Full time
Job Title: Admissions RN

The Admissions RN is a key member of the VITAS Healthcare team, responsible for presenting our services and philosophy to patients and families in a way that results in the admission of appropriate patients.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Participate in the information gathering, analysis, education, and form completion aspects of the admissions process.
  • Evaluate patients for hospice appropriateness, including 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.
  • Develop effective relationships internally with admissions and patient care resource persons.
  • Utilize interpersonal skills to educate and address questions from patients and families regarding hospice and palliative care.
Requirements:
  • Knowledge 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, 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.

VITAS Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.


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