Job Details
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: 2025-131929
Category: Registered Nurse
Position Type: Full-Time
Company: Gentiva Hospice
**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: 2025-131929
Category: Registered Nurse
Position Type: Full-Time
Company: Gentiva Hospice
Job #NLX285852383