Job Description
About the position RN Admissions Hybrid Nurse – Hospice (Lakeland, FL) Compassionate Care Hospice, an Amedisys Company This position is based in Lakeland, FL and requires daily travel within Polk County. Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM - 6:00 / 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM (flex). Make a difference every day as an Amedisys admissions registered nurse Join Amedisys-one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S.-where flexibility, purpose and growth come together to help patients heal where they feel most comfortable, at home. What We Offer: Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits Monday–Friday flex schedule, no weekends Opportunities for professional growth A supportive, team-oriented environment Salary Range: $82,000-86,000 annually, plus bonus opportunities. Final compensation may vary based on experience and skills. Benefits That Matter Full Benefits Package – Choose from affordable PPO or HSA medical plans Generous PTO – support your personal time and well-being Up to $1,000 in Free Healthcare Services annually when enrolled in an Amedisys HSA medical plan Wellness Rewards – Earn up to $500 for completing wellness activities. Use rewards for spa treatments, gym memberships, hobbies, pet care, cell phone fees and more Mental Health Support – Up to five free counseling sessions per year 401(k) Retirement Plan – With a competitive company match Family Support – Including infertility treatment coverage, adoption reimbursement, and paid parental and caregiver leave Fleet Vehicle Program – Restrictions apply, plus mileage reimbursement And More – Additional perks to support your health, happiness, and career growth Please note: Benefit eligibility can vary by position depending on shift status. To participate, you must be enrolled in an Amedisys medical plan. Hospice RNs utilize and leverage: • HCHB = Proprietary Real-time database • Enclara Pharmacy solutions with 24/7 access • IPrescribe – Efficiencies with medication management • Forcura – Document management system • Medline - Supply ordering system • TalentEDGE - Amedisys' premier learning center • EBSCO - Nursing Resource Center for CEUs • Tablet with voice dictation and mileage tracking • Outlook added to Teams, Chat, Yammer Please note: Benefit eligibility can vary by position depending on shift status. To participate, you must be enrolled in an Amedisys medical plan. You will then continue your on-boarding working directly with nurses in our program. On average our orientation for an RN is 7-9 weeks, however is individualized according to your needs and experience. Responsibilities • Coordinates admissions of hospice patients by making skilled assessments of patients initial physical, psychosocial and spiritual needs. • Coordinates the establishment of the initial plan of care with the attending physician, medical director and the interdisciplinary team. • Provides skilled interventions and instructions to patient and caregivers to provide optimum symptom control and patient comfort under the direction of physician. • Functions as a liaison between disciplines and facilities during the admission process. • Develops, prepares and maintains individualized patient care progress records with accuracy, timeliness and according to policies. Submits accurate documentation per care center policy. Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate. • Communicates significant findings, problems, changes in condition or environment to the clinical manager/physician and other members of the hospice care team. Communicates with the physician regarding the patients' needs and reports changes in the patient's condition; obtains physician orders as required. • Performs on-call responsibilities and on-call services to patients/families as assigned. • Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements • Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work. • 1+ years of clinical RN experience in acute healthcare setting(s) • Current CPR certification. • Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and liability insurance. • Hospice or home health experience admission or case management experience. Nice-to-haves • Strong communication and interpersonal skills • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities • Comfortable with daily travel between facilities • Proficient in electronic medical record (EMR) systems, HCHB exp. Benefits • Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits • Monday–Friday flex schedule, no weekends • Opportunities for professional growth • A supportive, team-oriented environment • Full Benefits Package – Choose from affordable PPO or HSA medical plans • Generous PTO – support your personal time and well-being • Up to $1,000 in Free Healthcare Services annually when enrolled in an Amedisys HSA medical plan • Wellness Rewards – Earn up to $500 for completing wellness activities. Use rewards for spa treatments, gym memberships, hobbies, pet care, cell phone fees and more • Mental Health Support – Up to five free counseling sessions per year • 401(k) Retirement Plan – With a competitive company match • Family Support – Including infertility treatment coverage, adoption reimbursement, and paid parental and caregiver leave • Fleet Vehicle Program – Restrictions apply, plus mileage reimbursement • Additional perks to support your health, happiness, and career growth