Il Hospice Field Admissions Nurse

Advocate Health

Chicago, IL, US
Base: $38.20 - $57.30 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Hospice patient admission and assessment
Interdisciplinary team collaboration
Travel to chicago and suburbs
Responsible for admitting patients to hospice services and leading the interdisciplinary care team for each patient and family

Job Summary

  • Responsible for admitting patients to hospice services and leading the interdisciplinary care team for each patient and family.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards including competitive compensation, benefits, retirement plans, and career development programs.
  • The role requires travel within the Advocate Aurora service area, working in varied social and environmental conditions, and occasional overtime.

Matching Summary

Responsible for admitting patients to hospice services and leading the interdisciplinary care team for each patient and family.

Salary

Base: $38.20 - $57.30 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits and well-being programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Hospice patient admission and assessment
  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration
  • Travel to Chicago and suburbs
  • Patient and family communication
  • Hospice care coordination
  • Use of patient handling equipment

Nice-to-have

  • Effective conflict resolution skills
  • Hospice education for hospital staff
  • Holistic patient care approach
  • Time management and prioritization
  • Computer and documentation skills

Key Requirements

  • Registered Nurse license
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Associate's Degree in Nursing
  • 2 years direct patient care experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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