Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing, BSN preferred.
Minimum two years experience in Medical-Surgical or Community Health; Hospice or Oncology nursing preferred.
Proficiency in Word and Excel.
Valid New York State RN licensure required.
CPR-BLS certification and valid NYS Driver's license preferred.
Responsibilities
Conduct initial physical, psychosocial, and health systems assessments in various settings.
Develop tailored care plans and set goals based on patient needs.
Ensure admission processes comply with National Hospice Organization standards.
Engage in community outreach to educate and gather feedback from healthcare providers.
Contribute to performance improvement initiatives based on gathered insights.
Benefits
Sign-on Bonuses OR Student Loan Assistance for clinical staff
FREE Online RN to BSN and MSN degree programs
Tuition Reimbursement for all full and part-time staff
Dependent Tuition Reimbursement for clinical staff
Generous paid time off, including your birthday
Affordable and comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage for employees and families
Two retirement plans: 403(b) AND Employer Paid Pension
Flexible spending options
Eligibility for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)
Full Job Description
Req #: 3251 Job ID: 14711 Job Location: Brooklyn, NY Zip Code: 11235 Category: Hospice Nursing Agency: MJHS Hospice & Palliative Care Status: Regular Full-Time Office: Field-based
Salary: $112,000.00 - $135,600.00 per year
Responsibilities:
The Hospice Field Admissions RN is a field based position responsible for performing an initial physical, psychosocial, and health systems assessment in order to develop a plan of care, goals, and make recommendations based on patients' needs. The assessment may take place in patients' homes, hospitals or nursing facilities. The Hospice Field Admissions RN will follow the appropriate standards of practice established by the National Hospice Organization when admitting patients and insure the admission process meets current regulations. The RN will also engage in community outreach to physicians and other medical providers to share information regarding Hospice and Palliative care, as well as gather feedback to inform performance improvement initiatives.
Access to a vehicle is required
Qualifications:
Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing, BSN preferred.
A minimum of two years experience in either Medical-Surgical or, Community Health. Hospice or Oncology nursing preferred.
Word and Excel.
New York State RN licensure
CPR-BLS and valid NYS Driver's license preferred.
Ability to effectively communicate in a customer service environment.
Ability to work flexible hours to meet the needs of the position.
Ability to coordinate the resources and personnel involved in a comprehensive interdisciplinary team environment.
Possess teaching, communication, and listening skills.
Ability to work non-judgmentally with patient / family members of any culture, religion, socio-economic background or lifestyle.
Ability to input clinical data proficiently.
A high degree of accountability.
About Metropolitan Jewish Health System
Metropolitan Jewish Health System is a non-profit organization that provides health care services to seniors and individuals with chronic illnesses in the New York City area. The organization was founded in 1907 and has since grown to become one of the largest providers of home health care, hospice care, and long-term care in the region. Metropolitan Jewish Health System's services include skilled nursing, rehabilitation, palliative care, and social work. The organization is committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to its patients and their families. Metropolitan Jewish Health System is headquartered in Brooklyn, New York.
