Hospice Admissions And Visit Nurses

Our Hospice team has immediate openings for full time, part-time and PRN Admissions and Visits nurses available weekdays or weekends. You will work for one of the top Hospice programs in Montgomery county providing patients and their families with exceptional end-of-life care that supports dignity and comfort for individuals, peace of mind to families, and honors cultural traditions and customs.
Responsibilities include but not limited to:

Perform initial assessment of patients' needs
Obtain fully informed consents before admitting patients to the hospice program
Serve as a clinical resource for referral sources to patients/family members
Facilitate end of life conversations and decision-making with the family or caregiver.
Prepare and discuss with physician an initial plan of care for patients
Deliver quality hospice and palliative care services to patients in their place of residence
Represent our agency well when communicating with patients, families, and physicians.
Available schedules:

Full-Time weekday schedule is 4 days a week from 8:30am-7pm;
Part-Time or PRN weekday hours are flexible;
Weekends, must be available to work 8:30am-7pm every other Saturday and Sunday on the assigned weekend shift

Position Qualifications:

An active RN license to practice in State of Maryland, CHPN certification preferred, and a minimum of 3 years of acute care and/or hospice experience.
Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide meaningful care to communicate with the terminally ill.
Excellent communication and customer service skills; attention to detail; strong organization skills, and proficient technical skills.
Familiarity with Netsmart My-Unity electronic medical records a plus.
A valid driver's license and reliable, independent transportation to provide care to hospice patients in Montgomery County.

We offer:

Hourly pay rate starts at $40
403(b) retirement savings plan with match
Work-life balance and collaborative team environment
Many opportunities for personal and professional development
and more...

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