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Nursing Admissions Specialist

2 months ago


Newton, New Jersey, United States Karen Ann Quinlan Hospice Full time
EOE Statement
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Position Overview

Starting Compensation: $45 per hour

Flexible schedule based on business needs: 2pm-10pm

Key Responsibilities:
  • Facilitates and clarifies patients' rights and advanced directives; provides information on Medicare Hospice Benefits when applicable.
  • Conducts admissions, follow-up visits, and pronouncements.
  • Adheres to the established care plan for each patient and communicates observations to the team leader or primary nurse.
  • Collaborates with the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) regarding new nursing diagnoses and necessary adjustments to the care plan.
  • Works with the team concerning hospice aides and LPN staff.
  • Assists patients and families in acquiring essential durable medical equipment and supplies.
  • Monitors and documents signs and symptoms of the disease process.
  • Engages with physicians, families, and other healthcare team members to report changes in the patient's physical and emotional condition and identify patient needs.
  • Provides education to patients and families; utilizes educational tools and handouts; documents all teaching and patient responses.
  • Encourages and supports patient and family self-direction and independence.
  • Prepares and administers medications in accordance with policy and documents accordingly.
  • Offers support to the primary caregiver and delivers direct care to the patient.
  • Completes chart documentation within 48 hours.
  • Records vital signs, measurements, nursing interventions, treatments, and patient responses; completes flow sheets, narratives, and verbal orders as per agency policy.
  • Maintains productivity in compliance with agency standards.
  • Communicates with the Nursing Supervisor and other health team members in planning, implementing, evaluating, and coordinating services to ensure completeness and continuity of care.
  • Participates in the on-call system as required.
  • Incorporates the physiological and developmental age of patients into the overall patient care plan.
  • Adheres to infection control practices.
  • Maintains confidentiality of all patient information and discloses information only to authorized individuals.
  • Takes clinical calls based on business needs.
  • Provides clinical and clerical support as needed.
  • Participates in all required in-service education programs and meetings, attending 9 out of 12 nursing meetings annually.
  • Demonstrates compliance with the dress code policy by appearing well-groomed, wearing an ID badge while on duty, and maintaining a professional appearance.
  • Performs additional duties as assigned.
Position Requirements

Required Skills/Abilities:
  • Strong nursing assessment and documentation skills.
  • Clinical knowledge to support the end-of-life process.
  • Ability to serve as a resource for patients and families during challenging times.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to comprehend spoken and written English, communicating clearly both verbally and in writing.
  • Well-organized to manage patient and family needs, providing clinical oversight of the inpatient hospice operation.
  • Proficiency in computer operations, including knowledge of Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, and Outlook) and electronic medical records.
Education and Experience:

Required Education: Diploma, Associate or Bachelor of Science in Nursing; BSN preferred. Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of New Jersey; licensure in Pennsylvania if practicing in PA.

Preferred Education: CPR certification preferred.

Required Experience: Minimum one year of clinical experience in adult, pediatric, or medical/surgical settings.

Preferred Experience: Prior experience in home care or hospice preferred.

Employment Type:
Full-Time

Shift:
Evenings

Exempt/Non-Exempt:
Non-Exempt

Location:
Karen Ann Quinlan Memorial Foundation

This position is currently accepting applications.