Admissions RN

Company: JourneyCare Hospice
Location: Bolingbrook
Posted on: January 24, 2023

Job Description:

JourneyCare is the largest provider of supportive, palliative and hospice care in Illinois. JourneyCare serves patients and their families each day with an unmatched depth and breadth of expertise, experience, and services, providing exceptional care for each person, and support for those who love them, at every stage of the journey.We are privileged to provide end-of-life care and are dedicated to doing "whatever it takes, when it matters most." We are a caring organization whose first responsibility is to do the right thing in serving and caring for our patients. We value our team, treating them fairly and with respect while holding them accountable for performing their duties and providing exceptional patient care. We are committed to our staff, focusing on growth, innovation, and continued learning so that you can provide the best care to our patients and families.What We offer:Great culture and team atmosphereComprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, life/AD&D, disability)401(k) retirement plan with a generous company matchGenerous time off accrualsPaid holidaysMileage reimbursementTuition ReimbursementEmployee Referral ProgramHospice Certification benefit and salary increaseMerit IncreasesEmployee Discount ProgramsPOSITION SUMMARY: The Admissions Registered Nurse, will report to the Patient Care Manager. This position performs pre-admission evaluations for appropriateness for services. Initiates the admission process by educating and informing patient/family of its services. This position also obtains informed consents, provides nursing assessment, initial plan of care and intervention(s) that optimize patient and family directed comfort and quality of life.HOURS: 12p-10:30pm - 10 Hour shifts, 4 shifts per week Every other Saturday rotationSERVICE TERRITORY: Bolingbrook, Downers Grove, St. Charles, DeKalbPOSITION REQUIREMENTS:Graduate from an accredited registered nursing programLicensed as a registered nurse in the state of ILMust possess current CPR, First Aid Certification1 year Hospice experience, preferredMust possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrantMust possess the ability to deal tactfully with patients, family members, visitors, agency personnel, and general publicMust be knowledgeable of quality assessment and assurance proceduresTEXT 2641 to to APPLY!

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