Admission Nurse; RN

Admission Nurse (RN) About the Company

Community Healthcare of Texas has provided Hospice and Palliative Care Services since 1996. Caring for patients with serious and terminal illnesses throughout North Central Texas, the mission is to provide compassionate care for patients and support for their families.

$3,000 Sign‑On Bonus

Meet with patients and families to explain the scope of hospice services and coordinate admission of patients.

• Conduct consultations for admission of patient services, including education of hospice services to patients and their families.
• Complete thorough assessment at the time of admission; determine initial frequency of nursing visits, DME/RX needs, and assess the need for bereavement, social work, chaplain, and volunteer services.
• Attend and report to the Interdisciplinary Team regarding the patient.
• Complete paperwork and charting thoroughly and accurately according to Policy.
• May conduct nursing or 'tuck-in' visits.
• May train other admission staff on admission processes.
• May conduct supervisory visits on LVN or CNA staff.

• Must be a Registered Nurse in the state of Texas.
• Hold a valid driver’s license.
• 1 year of nursing experience required.
• Strongly prefer 2+ years of experience in hospice case management.
• Must have proficient computer skills and Microsoft Office suite experience.

• Competitive Pay
• Generous Paid Time Off Programs
• Company‑provided Life Insurance, Short‑ and Long‑Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account
• Employee Assistance Program
• Retirement Savings Plan
• Mileage reimbursement for work‑related travel

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job function:
  Health Care Provider
• Industries:
  Hospitals and Health Care