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Admissions RN - Part-time; Weekends

Job in Lombard, DuPage County, Illinois, 60148, USA
Listing for: VITAS Healthcare
Full Time, Part Time position
Listed on 2026-06-22
Job specializations:
  • Nursing
    Clinical Nurse Specialist, Healthcare Nursing, Palliative Care Nurse
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 42 - 45 USD Hourly USD 42.00 45.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Admissions RN - Part-time (Weekends)

Compensation & Benefits

Salary Range: $42 - $45 per Hour, plus mileage reimbursement and full benefits.

Schedule:

Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, from 8am to 5pm.

Job Overview

As a VITAS Hospice Admissions Nurse, you will serve as the compassionate bridge between hospital or community care and the comfort of hospice. You will guide patients and families through one of life’s most important transitions with clarity, empathy, and confidence.

Responsibilities
  • Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments to determine hospice eligibility
  • Educate patients and families about hospice services and Medicare benefits
  • Collaborate with physicians, case managers, and interdisciplinary teams
  • Provide emotional support and clinical guidance during the decision‑making process
  • Initiate and complete the admission process, including documentation and coordination
Qualifications
  • Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid state license
  • Minimum 2 years of nursing experience (hospice, palliative, ER, ICU, home health or case management preferred)
  • Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
  • Compassionate communicator with excellent interpersonal skills
  • Active listener who builds trust and rapport
  • Confident in guiding others through uncertainty, addressing concerns with empathy
  • Reliable professional with strong follow‑through and autonomy
  • Patient‑centered advocate committed to dignity and comfort
Benefits

Mission‑Driven Work – connect deeply with the heart of nursing and help patients and families understand hospice care.

A Balanced Pace, A Powerful Impact – make a meaningful difference without burnout.

Supportive Leadership & Collaborative Culture – your clinical voice is heard and your impact is recognized.

Opportunities for Growth – VITAS supports professional development with ongoing learning and career advancement.

Equal Opportunity

EOE/AA M/F/D/V

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