What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN / Registered Nurse - Hospice Admissions position at Grane Hospice?
Our Company
Grane Hospice Care
Overview
Office Location: Altoona
Coverage area: Altoona territory
Schedule: Monday through Friday 9:30am – 6:00pm
Are you a Registered Nurse looking for a new opportunity? Grane Hospice is seeking a passionate, dedicated Hospice Admissions RN to join our team in Altoona, PA . Our hospice RNs provide expert, patient-centered care at a critical time in people’s lives. If you’re ready to work in a supportive, fulling environment where your skills and empathy truly shine, apply today!
How YOU Will Benefit
At Grane Hospice Care, our primary ambition is to bring first-class care to the warmest and most serene environment possible: home. We provide the full spectrum of hospice services, thoughtfully tailored to the individual needs of patients and families. Grane Hospice Care, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is grounded in a foundational commitment to providing exceptional patient care and championing our agency leadership and teams. We are proud to have expert clinicians and caregivers on our team. We are confident you will find purpose, meaning and a chance to make a positive impact from day one. For more information, please visit granehospice.com . Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn .
Grane Hospice Care
Overview
Office Location: Altoona
Coverage area: Altoona territory
Schedule: Monday through Friday 9:30am – 6:00pm
Are you a Registered Nurse looking for a new opportunity? Grane Hospice is seeking a passionate, dedicated Hospice Admissions RN to join our team in Altoona, PA . Our hospice RNs provide expert, patient-centered care at a critical time in people’s lives. If you’re ready to work in a supportive, fulling environment where your skills and empathy truly shine, apply today!
How YOU Will Benefit
- Provide 1:1 care to make a lasting impact on patients and families
- Greater work/life balance with flexible scheduling options
- Less time on your feet compared to other settings
- Ability to work independently while also having team support
- Job stability and regular advancement opportunities with a growing company
- Visit patients (in homes, hospitals, nursing facilities, etc.) who are referred for h ospice care
- Explain hospice services, discuss goals and care with the patient and families , answer any questions, and obtain necessary consents and legal documents
- Obtain medical history, current medications, and symptoms
- Perform comprehensive clinical assessments to determine eligibility for hospice based on Medicare/insurance guidelines
- Coordinate the start of services (nursing, aides, equipment, medications.)
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation
- Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
- Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare)
- Tuition discounts & reimbursement
- 401(k) with company match
- Generous PTO
- Mileage reimbursement
- Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom , SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and entertainment discounts and more!
- Benefits may vary by employment status
- Graduate of an accredited nursing school with current licensure to practice in state of operation
- One year of hospice nursing experience required , 3 years preferred or similar setting such as Long-Term Care, Intensive care, or Emergency room will be considered in place of hospice nursing experience
- Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order
At Grane Hospice Care, our primary ambition is to bring first-class care to the warmest and most serene environment possible: home. We provide the full spectrum of hospice services, thoughtfully tailored to the individual needs of patients and families. Grane Hospice Care, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is grounded in a foundational commitment to providing exceptional patient care and championing our agency leadership and teams. We are proud to have expert clinicians and caregivers on our team. We are confident you will find purpose, meaning and a chance to make a positive impact from day one. For more information, please visit granehospice.com . Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn .