Registered Nurse (RN) Admissions

The role

The Registered Nurse (RN) Admissions performs comprehensive evaluations and initiates care plans for patients entering hospice. This role coordinates services to ensure quality care for patients and families.

What you will do

• Perform comprehensive nursing evaluations to admit patients into hospice
• Assess for signs and symptoms of discomfort, including pain, and take prompt, appropriate action
• Initiate care plans and provide appropriate nursing follow-up after hours
• Instruct caregivers on managing patient needs and submit documentation within 24 hours of visit
• Coordinate all services provided to patients and families across settings to ensure quality and appropriateness of care
• Follow approved plans of care, modify as needed, and communicate with physicians when appropriate

Required qualifications

• Registered Nurse with a valid state license
• Minimum of 1 year nursing experience required
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Must clear criminal background check, physical, and drug screening
• Valid driver’s license, good driving record, and reliable transportation required
• Willingness to drive to patient locations and work outside regular hours as needed

Nice to have

• hospice experience preferred

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Pet Insurance
• Auto and Home Insurance
• Discount Programs

Before you apply

• Must clear criminal background check, physical, and drug screening
• Employment offers are contingent on background check, drug screening, physical, and TB testing (if applicable)
• Silverado uses E-Verify to confirm work authorization

About the company

Since 1997, Silverado has been delivering exceptional care to individuals with neurodegenerative conditions and those facing life-limiting illnesses through our Hospice services.