What are the responsibilities and job description for the Admissions Nurse (RN) position at James River Home Health & Hospice?
Take on a vital role that blends clinical skill with heartfelt connection! James River Home Health is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Home Health Admissions RN to help patients and their families transition into care at home.
As our Admissions RN, you'll complete initial assessments, determine eligibility, explain services, and coordinate with the care team to ensure a smooth start of care.
Salary: 85,000-95k,000 (Based on Experience)
Schedule: Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday | Four 10-hour shifts (40 hours per week)
What’s in it for you?
- Competitive salary
- $300 gas card $260 vehicle maintenance (non-taxable = ~$6,850/yr extra)
- Company-paid phone & tablet
- Flexible schedule
- 21 days off to start (PTO holidays, increases yearly)
- Affordable health, dental & vision (partially employer-paid)
- Free short/long-term disability & life insurance (up to $50K)
- 401K with match
- Career growth opportunities
- Free CPR recertification
- Wellness program access
Responsibilities of the Home Health Admissions Nurse:
- As a Home Health Admissions RN, you'll be the first clinical point of contact for patients beginning their care at home. You'll complete thorough assessments to determine eligibility, explain our services, and guide patients and their families through the admission process with clarity and confidence. You'll work closely with physicians and the interdisciplinary team to gather medical information and ensure a smooth, timely start of care. Strong documentation and communication skills are essential, as you'll play a key role in setting the tone for high-quality, patient-centered home health care.
Qualifications of the Home Health Admissions Nurse:
- Must be a Registered Nurse with a current license to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia
- At least one year of home health experience is preferred but not required.
- Proficiency in using electronic medical record (EMR) systems.
If you are interested and a caring, compassionate nurse who can make a difference in the lives of our patients, then we would be delighted to meet you.
"James River is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.”
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