Hospice Admissions Nurse

Advocate Aurora Health

Milwaukee, WI, US
Base: $38.20 - $57.30 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
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Admit patients to hospice services
Conduct physical assessments and history taking
Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams
** The Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a Hospice Admissions Nurse for a full-time position in the Milwaukee Metro area. The role involves leading interdisciplinary care teams, conducting patient assessments, and coordinating hospice services, requiring a Registered Nurse license and at least two years of direct patient care experience. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading the interdisciplinary care team to manage specific patient caseloads within the Milwaukee Metro territory.
  • Candidates must assess patient needs, verify prognosis certification, and coordinate all necessary medical supplies and equipment for home care.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of total rewards including competitive compensation, health benefits, and retirement matching.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a Hospice Admissions Nurse for a full-time position in the Milwaukee Metro area. The role involves leading interdisciplinary care teams, conducting patient assessments, and coordinating hospice services, requiring a Registered Nurse license and at least two years of direct patient care experience. **

Salary

Base: $38.20 - $57.30 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive suite including PTO, health, dental, vision, and retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Admit patients to hospice services
  • Conduct physical assessments and history taking
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams
  • Verify Medicare eligibility and insurance benefits
  • Coordinate medical equipment and supplies delivery

Nice-to-have

  • Strong conflict resolution and communication skills
  • Experience in holistic patient care planning
  • Ability to work independently in home settings
  • Expertise in educating hospital staff on hospice

Key Requirements

  • Registered Nurse license issued by the state
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from AHA
  • Valid driver's license required
  • Associate's Degree in Nursing
  • 2 years direct patient care experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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