Hospice Triage Nurse (Remote)
Make an Impact in Your Community with Legacy Hospice
Are you a compassionate and experienced nurse dedicated to providing exceptional care to patients and their families during their most critical moments? If so, join our team at Legacy Hospice as a Triage Hospice Nurse and make a lasting impact on the lives of those in need!
Key Responsibilities:
- Answer all incoming calls and communications and provide telehealth assessments, pain management, and symptoms.
- Assess the patient and family’s need for a home visit and scheduling through HCHB and notify the patient and family of the expected visit time.
- Managing HCHB workflow including documentation of coordination notes and back office workflow.
- Serves as an after-hours point of contact to ensure referrals are documented and ensure timely admissions.
- Coordinate patient care and communication with interdisciplinary teams.
Key Qualifications:
Practical Nurse, Vocational Nurse, or Registered Nurse licensed in the state of employment
Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse and/or ASN/BSN preferred
Minimum 3 years of hospice nursing experience
Remote access Wi-Fi and phone
Demonstrated expertise in pain management, symptom control, crisis intervention, and emotional and pre-bereavement support
Excellent critical thinking skills and clinical judgement
Previous experience of operating and documenting in Homecare Homebase
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Self-directed and able to work with minimal direct supervision
Ability to work outside of posted regular business hours, including overnights and weekends
- Please note: Legacy Hospice is a drug-free workplace. Pre-employment drug screening is required, including testing for marijuana.
Our Commitment to You:
- Comprehensive training program and ongoing support from our dedicated leadership team.
- Flexible onboarding schedule tailored to your comfort and growth.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within the organization.
Benefits of Working at Legacy Hospice:
- Competitive compensation package
- Comprehensive benefits and insurance options tailored to your family’s specific needs, including a generous company contribution.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within the organization.
Apply Now to join the Legacy Hospice family and embark on a rewarding journey to help patients and families experience the highest quality of care and support in their final stages of life. Become a vital part of our mission-driven team today!