Catholic Health Services
Lauderdale Lakes, FL, USA
Description:
CATHOLIC HOSPICE INC. 2 ADMISSIONS REGISTERED NURSES POSITIONS 8 HOURS SHIFT AND EVERY OTHER WEEKEND COMMITMENT 1 FULL TIME COVERING MIAMI DADE 1 FULL TIME COVERING BROWARD Summary & Objective The Admissions Registered Nurse is responsible for evaluating referrals and coordinating patient/family needs for admission and support all sales activities within the territory assigned. Essential Functions Evaluates assigned referrals for appropriateness for admission and verifies terminal diagnosis and prognosis. Communicate program explanation including risks and benefits of hospice care. Obtain written consent from patient, family or patient assignee as appropriate. Performs the patient assessment and physical on admission to determine the current health status of the patient and establishes the written plan of care with the IDT. Evaluate and insure accuracy in the preparation of documentation. Provides accurate and appropriate...