Full Time Hospice Admissions Nurse at Capstone Hospice, LLC

Peachtree Corners, Georgia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

23 Sep, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Compassionate Nature, Nursing Assessment Skills, Attention To Detail, Strong Communication Skills, Organized, Efficient, Time Management, Independent Work, Accurate Judgements, Medication Guidelines, Electronic Medical Record Proficiency, Interpersonal Skills

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description At Capstone Hospice, purpose is at the heart of our employee experience, empowering you to make a meaningful impact on patients and families during this most crucial time in their life. We live a simple mission; to bring peace and comfort to those we serve. Capstone Hospice is privately owned and services the Metro Atlanta community. As a growing company we strive to maintain an employee-centric hospice company. Our belief is simple; Inspired, proud and pleased employees will deliver a level of customer satisfaction that consistently exceeds expectations. We realize that timely and accurate responsiveness is of the highest importance. Our company structure lends itself to a flexible, prompt and efficient response from our staff. The needs of our patients are our utmost priority. Check us out online at www.capstonehospice.com As the Admissions Nurse, you are a member of the dedicated clinical admission team that is responsible for the admission process of referred patients in the Capstone Hospice service area. You are the first clinical impression for patients and families facing terminal illness and should convey comfort and assurance to all involved. For this role, you need to be a registered nurse who sees the value of hospice care in alleviating pain and suffering. A compassionate nature, knowledgeable in the caring for the terminally ill and excellent interpersonal skills are required to be successful in this role. The goal is to help patients live their final days with dignity and comfort. In this role you will have the expectations of being able to work admissions Monday - Friday with your hours of 1pm-10pm Monday - Thursday and Friday 10am-7pm. Requirements Candidates must meet the following qualifications and experience to be considered: Graduate from an accredited school of nursing Currently licensed as a registered nurse to practice in the state of Georgia Minimum of 2 years as a registered nurse Active patient contact within the past 3 years, to include hospice. Active CPR certificate Must have current valid driver's license, auto liability insurance and your own reliable transportation. Must be able to provide evidence of annual TB test and other state required tests or examinations. Covid vaccinated To be successful in this role you should have the following knowledge & skills: Ability to work independently Make accurate judgements Strong nursing care processes and medication guidelines/side-effects Strong nursing assessment skills Proficient in the use of electronic medical record and hand-held tablet Proficient in English (understanding and articulation) Excellent communication skills Attention to detail Organized, efficient with strong time -management Responsibilities: Complete at least 1-2 admissions per day when needed Collaborate with physicians and other professionals to form and initial plan of care Complete documentation within 12-24 hours of admission visit Provide support and comfort according to individual patient's needs Work with caregivers and patients to assess goals of care Maintain accurate records Position Factors: Requires physical effort most of the day including, walking, exposure to humidity changes. Exposure to patient homes, including their families and pets within the home. Exposure to different social, racial, cultural and religious modes. Must possess sight/hearing senses or use of appropriate adaptive devices that will enable senses to function at a level to meet the essential duties of the position. Exposure to mental and emotional stress of the patients, caregivers and families. This is a full-time benefit eligible position. Benefits include: Medical Dental Vision Disability Medical Savings Account Mileage Reimbursement Monthly cell phone allowance Monthly Self Care Allowance

Responsibilities

As an Admissions Nurse, you will be responsible for the admission process of referred patients, providing comfort and assurance to patients and families facing terminal illness. You will collaborate with physicians to form an initial plan of care and maintain accurate records.