Admission RN (10,000 Bonus) at VNA Hospice of NWI

Valparaiso, Indiana, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Jul, 26

Salary

75000.0

Posted On

15 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Hospice nursing, Admission assessments, Patient education, Symptom management, Care planning, Documentation, Interdisciplinary collaboration, Assessment skills, Communication skills, Clinical evaluation

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description Admission RN- ($10,000 Bonus) Valparaiso Description Hospice Admission RN – $10,000 Sign-On Bonus Full-Time | Porter, LaPorte, Jasper, Lake, Starke, & Newton Counties Position Overview We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Hospice Admission Registered Nurse (RN) to join our growing team. In this role, you will complete admission assessments, educate patients and families, and help ensure a smooth transition into hospice services. This is a field-based position covering Porter, LaPorte, Jasper, Lake, Starke, and Newton Counties, offering autonomy, meaningful patient interactions, and the opportunity to make a profound impact. Compensation & Benefits $10,000 Sign-On Bonus Competitive salary based on experience Mileage reimbursement at current IRS rate (if fleet vehicle unavailable) Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, FSA, short term and long-term disability Retirement plan options Paid time off Flexible scheduling with minimal on-call rotation Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive hospice admission assessments Complete all admission documentation and consent forms Evaluate patient condition, safety, symptoms, and care needs Initiate the individualized Plan of Care Educate patients and families on hospice philosophy, disease progression, and symptom management Obtain necessary physician orders, medications, and DME Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure seamless care Requirements Requirements Qualifications Current RN license in the state of Indiana Minimum of one year nursing experience (hospice or home health preferred) Strong understanding of hospice philosophy and patient-centered care Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation Excellent communication and assessment skills Ability to work independently in a field-based environment Service Area This position provides coverage across: Porter, LaPorte, Jasper, Lake, Starke and Newton Counties Why Join Us? You’ll be part of a mission-driven team dedicated to providing exceptional end-of-life care. If you value autonomy, meaningful patient relationships, and a supportive work culture, this role is an excellent fit.

Responsibilities

The Admission RN conducts comprehensive hospice assessments and initiates individualized care plans for new patients. They also educate families on hospice philosophy and coordinate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure a smooth transition to services.