**Title:** Outpatient Hospice Admission RN β Hospice
**Schedule:**
- Shift: 10-hour days, 08:00β18:30
**Assignment Details:**
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Guaranteed Hours: 40 hours per week
**Requirements:**
- Current RN licensure in the appropriate state
- BLS certification
- Minimum 3 years of experience in home care or hospice
- Familiarity with hospice admission LCD criteria (preferred)
- Experience with Epic Dorothy/Comfort (preferred)
**Roles & Responsibilities:**
- Complete initial clinical hospice assessments and review patient history
- Initiate plan of care and present summary to the Hospice Medical Director
- Obtain necessary supplies, DME, and medications for new patients
- Facilitate discharge planning for hospitalized patients
- Educate patients and families about hospice services and support
**Compliance / Notes:**
- Orientation: Approximately 80 hours
- RTO after booking is not allowed; no RTO during the first week
- Must work 2 out of 3 major holidays
- Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions only)