Registered Nurse Admissions

Overview

Open Doors to Care. Guide First Steps. Transform the Hospice Experience.

Are you a compassionate, experienced RN who loves making personal connections and helping patients understand their options at a vulnerable time? As a Hospice Admissions Nurse, you'll be the face of our care-helping families say "yes" to compassionate end-of-life support when it matters most.

What You'll Do as a Hospice RN Admissions Nurse:

* Report directly to the Admissions Manager and serve as a key ambassador for our hospice services

* Visit patients and families in their homes, hospitals, or facilities to assess eligibility for hospice care

* Explain hospice philosophy and services clearly, compassionately, and with clinical confidence

* Guide patients and their loved ones through the admissions process, ensuring a smooth and supportive start to care

* Collaborate with referring physicians, case managers, and hospital or facility staff to coordinate transitions of care

* Use the nursing process to assess patient needs, support care planning, and document clinical findings

* Build trust and provide emotional reassurance to patients and families as they make this important decision

* Accurately complete required documentation and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations

* Work closely with the clinical and interdisciplinary team to ensure timely admissions and quality care handoff

About You

Qualifications - What You'll Bring:

* Active RN license in the state of employment (or eligible to obtain)

* 1+ year of general nursing experience

* A hospice heart: compassionate, empathetic, and deeply committed to patient-centered care

* Strong assessment, communication, and interpersonal skills

* Comfortable visiting patients in hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, or home settings

* Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation

* Current CPR certification

Preferred Experience (Not Required):

* 2+ years of hospice, home health, healthcare admissions, or medical sales

* Bachelor's Degree and/or Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse (CHPN) certification

* Background in case management, care coordination, or healthcare outreach

* Experience with electronic medical records and compliance documentation

We Offer

Benefits for All Associates (Full-Time & Per Diem):

* Competitive Pay

* 401(k) with Company Match

* Career Advancement Opportunities

* National & Local Recognition Programs

* Teammate Assistance Fund

Additional Full-Time Benefits:

* Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

* Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program

* Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays

* Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care)

* Education Support & Tuition Assistance (ASN to BSN, BSN to MSN)

* Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs)

* Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance

* Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC)

Ready to Join a Team That Cares?

Apply now to become part of our Hospice Admissions Nursing team and help patients and families start their journey with compassionate support and clarity.

Legalese

+ This is a safety-sensitive position

+ Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits

+ Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements

+ We are proud to be an EEO employer

+ We maintain a drug-free workplace

Related Job Titles

RN, Registered Nurse, hospice admissions nurse, hospice RN jobs, end-of-life care RN, nurse liaison, patient intake RN, hospice careers, home health RN

ReqID:
Category:
Registered Nurse
Position Type:
Full-Time
Company:
Gentiva Hospice