Admissions Nurse
4 weeks ago
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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Bachelor's degree preferred.
VITAS Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.
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