Our Hospice team has immediate openings for a full time Admissions and Visits nurse available weekdays. You will work for one of the top Hospice programs in Montgomery county providing patients and their families with exceptional end-of-life care that supports dignity and comfort for individuals, peace of mind to families, and honors cultural traditions and customs.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Perform initial assessment of patients' needs
• Obtain fully informed consents before admitting patients to the hospice program
• Serve as a clinical resource for referral sources to patients/family members
• Facilitate end of life conversations and decision-making with the family or caregiver.
• Prepare and discuss with physician an initial plan of care for patients
• Deliver quality hospice and palliative care services to patients in their place of residence
• Represent our agency well when communicating with patients, families, and physicians.
  
• Schedule will be 4 days a week 10 hour days from 8:30pm-7pm.

Position Qualifications:

• An active RN license to practice in State of Maryland, CHPN certification preferred, and a minimum of 3 years of acute care and/or hospice experience.
• Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide meaningful care to communicate with the terminally ill.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills; attention to detail; strong organization skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office 365 applications and EMR systems. Familiarity with Netsmart/My-Unity or Homecare Homebase a plus.
• A valid driver’s license and reliable, independent transportation to provide care to hospice patients throughout Montgomery County.