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Community Healthcare of Texas has provided Hospice and Palliative Care Services since 1996.

Community Healthcare of Texas has cared for patients with serious and terminal illnesses throughout North Central Texas. Providing compassionate care for those living with an illness while supporting those caring for a loved one is the mission of Community Healthcare of Texas.

mmunity Healthcare of Texas is currently recruiting for an RN Admissions Nurse.

POSITION SUMMARY

Meet with patients and families to explain the scope of hospice services and coordinate admission of patients.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Conducts consultations for admission of patient services including education of hospice services to patients and family.

Completes thorough assessment of patient at the time of admission; establishes/arranges initial frequency of nursing visits, DME/RX needs, and assesses the need for bereavement, social work, chaplain, volunteer services.

Attends and reports to Interdisciplinary Team regarding the patient.

Completes paperwork and charting thoroughly and accurately according to Policy.

May conduct nursing or 'tuck-in' visits.

May train other admission staff on admission processes.

May conduct supervisory visits on LVN or CNA staff.

QUALIFICATIONS

Registered Nurse in the state of Texas

1 year of nursing experience

Proficient skills using a computer are required; Microsoft office suite experience preferred

Ability to think autonomously and make good decisions; have good communication skills, exhibit a confident demeanor that can remain calm in difficult situations.

BENEFITS

Competitive Pay

Generous Paid Time Off Programs

Company provided Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability

Medical, Dental, Vision

Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement Savings Plan

Mileage reimbursement for work-related travel

COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE OF TEXAS

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