RN / Registered Nurse - Hospice AdmissionsJob LocationsUS-PA-ALTOONAID2025-169927Line of BusinessGrane Home Health & HospicePosition TypeFull-TimeOur Company
Grane Home Health & Hospice
Overview
Office Location:115 Union Avenue Altoona, PA 16602
Coverage area:Travel throughout ther territory is required
Schedule:Monday-Friday 8AM-4:30PM
Are you a Registered Nurse looking for a new opportunity? Grane Hospice is seeking a passionate, dedicated Hospice Admissions RN to join our team! 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
As a Hospice Admissions RN You will:
- Visit patients (in homes, hospitals, nursing facilities, etc.) who are referred for hospice 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
Benefits and Perks for You!
- 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
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited nursing school with current licensure to practice in state of operation
- One year of hospice nursing experience required, 3+ years