RN Hospice Admission Nurse

RN Admissions Nurse – (Melbourne, FL)

Amedisys Hospice of Brevard

This position is based in Melbourne, FL and requires daily travel within assigned territory. Flex

Schedule:

Monday-Friday, 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM, No Weekends or On-call.

Required:
Current or previous admissions experience in hospice or home health.

Ready to make a difference in your career as an RN? Join our compassionate team at Amedisys Hospice of Brevard in Melbourne, FL
! We’re part of one of the nation’s largest and most trusted home health and hospice organizations, dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to patients and families.

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits
• Monday–Friday schedule, 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
• Opportunities for professional growth
• A supportive, team-oriented environment

$85, annually, plus bonus opportunities. Final compensation may vary based on experience and skills.

• Full Benefits Package – Choose from affordable PPO or HSA medical plans
• Generous PTO – support your personal time and well-being
• Up to $1,000 in Free Healthcare Services annually when enrolled in an Amedisys HSA medical plan
• Wellness Rewards – Earn up to $500 for completing wellness activities. Use rewards for spa treatments, gym memberships, hobbies, pet care, cell phone fees and more*
• Mental Health Support – Up to five free counseling sessions per year
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – With a competitive company match
• Family Support – Including infertility treatment coverage*, adoption reimbursement, and paid parental and caregiver leave
• Fleet Vehicle Program – Restrictions apply, plus mileage reimbursement
• And More – Additional perks to support your health, happiness, and career growth

Please note:

Benefit eligibility can vary by position depending on shift status.

* To participate, you must be enrolled in an Amedisys medical plan.

• HCHB = Proprietary Real-time database
• Enclara Pharmacy solutions with 24/7 access
• IPrescribe – Efficiencies with medication management
• Forcura – Document management system
• Medline
  - Supply ordering system
• TalentEDGE
  - Amedisys' premier learning center
• EBSCO
  - Nursing Resource Center for CEUs
• Tablet with voice dictation and mileage tracking
• Outlook added to Teams, Chat, Yammer

You will then continue your on-boarding working directly with nurses in our program. On average our orientation for an RN is 7-9 weeks, however is individualized according to your needs and experience.

• Coordinates admissions of hospice patients by making skilled assessments of patients initial physical, psychosocial and spiritual needs.
• Coordinates the establishment of the initial plan of care with the attending physician, medical director and the interdisciplinary team.
• Provides skilled interventions and instructions to patient and caregivers to provide optimum symptom control and patient comfort under the direction of physician.
• Functions as a liaison between disciplines and facilities during the admission process.
• Develops, prepares and maintains individualized patient care progress records with accuracy, timeliness and according to policies. Submits accurate documentation per care center policy. Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate.
• Communicates significant findings, problems, changes in condition or environment to the clinical manager/physician and other members of the hospice care team. Communicates with the physician regarding the patients' needs and reports changes in the patient's condition; obtains physician orders as required.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work.
• Minimum 2+ years of clinical RN experience in acute healthcare…