Hospice Admissions Nurse

This is a community-based role and will require regular travel through the borough of choice. The compensation structure comprises both base pay and bonus pay. We service: Nassau county, Queens, Brooklyn, Manhattan, and the Bronx. Please make sure to choose the area you are applying for in the screening questions. The Admissions Registered Nurse (ARN) is responsible for evaluating referrals and coordinating patient/family needs for hospice admission. Participates in the development of the initial Interdisciplinary Plan of Care. Provides nursing assessment, planning and care to maximize the comfort and health of patients and families in accordance with the Interdisciplinary Plan of Care. Supports the Provider Relations and Quality Improvement activities of the organization. Works under general supervision. QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Registered nurse currently licensed in the New York state required. 2. Baccalaureate Degree in nursing from an approved program; or a. Baccalaureate Degree in nursing from a non-approved program supplemented by content which can be equated to the approved program; or b. Registered professional nurse with two years’ experience in either home health care or Hospice nursing. 3. Minimum one year Med/Surgical or other professional nursing experience relevant to assigned case management preferred. 5. Clinical competence in nursing and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment, listen attentively/evaluate calls/use judgment in a time sensitive environment required. 6. Effective oral/written communication, customer service and interpersonal skills required. 7. Knowledge of Computer operation, computer generated clinical records experience preferred. 8. Demonstrated commitment to Hospice philosophy of care. 9. Must have a valid driver’s license, motor vehicle, and minimum state required liability automobile insurance. 10. Bilingual skills, preferred Job Type: Full-time Pay: $90,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Flexible schedule • Flexible spending account • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Referral program • Tuition reimbursement • Vision insurance Medical Specialty: • Geriatrics • Home Health • Hospice & Palliative Medicine Physical Setting: • Assisted living facility • Inpatient • Nursing home • Skilled nursing facility Supplemental Pay: • Bonus opportunities • Breakdown pay • Differential pay Application Question(s): • What service area are you applying for? Please type which area: Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, and Nassau county License/Certification: • RN License (Required) Ability to Relocate: • New York, NY: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person