Fort Myers, FL30+ days ago
Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid state license • Minimum 2 years of nursing experience (hospice, palliative, ER, ICU, home health or case management preferred) • Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills • Compassionate communicator with excellent interpersonal skills • Active listener who builds trust and rapport • Confident in guiding others through uncertainty, addressing concerns with empathy • Reliable professional with strong follow-through and autonomy • Patient-centered advocate committed to dignity and comfort. • Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments to determine hospice eligibility • Educate patients and families about hospice services and Medicare benefits • Collaborate with physicians, case managers, and interdisciplinary teams • Provide emotional support and clinical guidance during the decision-making process • Initiate and complete the admission process, including documentation and coordination.