💙 RN Admissions Nurse
📍 Schedule: Wednesday - Saturday | 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
☎️ Rotating On-Call & Holiday Coverage Required
Join Big Bend Hospice as an RN Admissions Nurse, where you'll serve as a compassionate guide for patients and families beginning their hospice journey.
🌟 What You'll Do:
✅ Conduct hospice admissions and patient assessments in homes and healthcare facilities
✅ Educate patients, families, and referral sources on hospice services
✅ Coordinate care with physicians, intake staff, social workers, and clinical teams
✅ Ensure timely documentation and regulatory compliance
✅ Facilitate a smooth transition to hospice care with empathy and professionalism
✅ Build and maintain relationships with hospitals, nursing facilities, and community partners
✅ Participate in rotating on-call and holiday coverage
🎯 What We're Looking For:
✔️ Active RN license in Florida
✔️ Strong assessment, communication, and critical-thinking skills
✔️ Ability to work independently while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team
✔️ Passion for providing exceptional end-of-life care and support
💜 Why You'll Love This Role:
This position combines clinical expertise, patient advocacy, and relationship-building to help patients and families access the support they need when it matters most.
Make a meaningful impact every day while helping patients and families navigate their hospice journey with dignity and compassion. 🕊️💙
Qualifications
🎯 Required Skills & Qualifications
✅ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
✅ Strong relationship-building, problem-solving, and conflict-resolution abilities
✅ Ability to work independently in the field while exercising sound clinical judgment
✅ Compassionate approach to supporting patients and families during end-of-life care
✅ Strong organizational, time management, and documentation skills
✅ Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
✅ Maintain professionalism, integrity, and confidentiality at all times
✅ Valid Florida RN license
✅ Valid Florida driver's license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance
💪 Physical Requirements
🚶 Frequently standing and walking throughout the workday
🏥 Ability to provide direct patient care in homes, facilities, and community settings
📦 Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. as needed
🦽 Ability to push or pull equipment with assistance when necessary
🪜 Ability to navigate stairs and various patient care environments
📝 Use computers, mobile devices, telephones, and complete detailed documentation daily
👀 Adequate vision and hearing to safely assess patients and perform job duties
📅 Schedule: Wednesday - Saturday | 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
☎️ Rotating On-Call & Holiday Coverage Required
📍 Position: RN Admissions Nurse | Big Bend Hospice 💙