Hospice Nurse Admissions Specialist

5 days ago


Ocala, Florida, United States Empath Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Hospice Nurse Admissions Specialist to join our team at Empath Health. As a key member of our admissions team, you will be responsible for processing patient admissions in a timely and efficient manner, while providing exceptional care and support to patients and their families.

Key Responsibilities
  • Admissions Processing: Process patient admissions on a 24-hour, 7-day-a-week basis, ensuring timely and accurate completion of admissions.
  • Late Evening and Night Admissions: Work late evening or late night admissions at least once weekly, providing coverage for our patients and families.
  • Patient Assessment: Conduct initial patient and family assessments, incorporating psycho-social, spiritual, cultural, physical, and nursing interventions to ensure comprehensive care.
  • Productivity Standards: Meet or exceed weekly productivity standards for completing admissions, ensuring efficient and effective use of time.
Qualification Requirements
  • Education: Minimum of AA degree in nursing; Bachelors Degree preferred. Current Florida RN license in good standing.
  • Clinical Experience: Minimum of (1) one year clinical nursing experience.
  • Assessment Skills: Excellent assessment skills required.
  • Certifications: Current Basic life support (BLS) CPR Certification required.
Company Culture

At Empath Health, we value diversity and strive to create a workplace that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing exceptional care and support to our patients and their families, and we believe that our diverse staff is a key factor in achieving this goal.

We are a High Reliability Organization with a focus on zero harm, and we are committed to providing a safe and supportive work environment for our employees. We also participate in the seasonal influenza program, which is a requirement for all Empath Health employees.

We are proud to be a Deemed Status organization from the Joint Commission, the national gold standard for quality healthcare. We are committed to providing compassionate, full-life care to our patients and their families, and we believe that our team members are essential to achieving this goal.



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