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_Join Arizona’s largest, most prominent not-for-profit hospice, serving the valley since 1977._

Hospice of the Valley is a national leader in hospice care and has been serving the Phoenix metropolitan area since 1977. A mission-driven, not-for-profit organization, Hospice of the Valley employs compassionate, skilled professionals who are committed to excellence, enjoy teamwork and contribute daily to our mission and culture of caring. Team members experience a friendly, supportive atmosphere, leadership support, autonomy, flexibility and the privilege of doing meaningful, rewarding work.

Benefits:

+ Supportive work environment with a culture of caring for patients and one another.

+ Competitive wages and excellent benefit program.

+ Generous Paid Time Off.

+ Flexible schedules for work/life balance

_Provide one-to one, compassionate care while loving your job!_

Position Profile

The Admission Coordinator develops and maintains relationships with referral sources and provides patient assessments in various settings to facilitate a smooth transition into Hospice of the Valley programs. Care delivery primarily occurs in hospital settings and skilled nursing facilities.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates smooth transition and admission of patients from health care settings into HOV programs.

• Promotes HOV services and programs.

• Develops and maintains therapeutic relationships.

• Conducts comprehensive nursing assessment.

• Plans care and intervenes effectively.

• Promotes patient safety.

• Provides effective patient/family/caregiver teaching.

• Supports the death/dying process.

• Manages end-of-life ethical issues effectively.

• Collaborates in providing patient care.

• Creates timely and accurate documentation.

• Utilizes resources effectively and efficiently.

• Adheres to scope of practice/HOV standards and facilitates continuously improved processes/services.

• Maintains and enhances professional skills.

• Adheres to high standards of personal and professional conduct.

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited school of nursing.

• Current Arizona RN licensure in good standing.

• Minimum one year of recent experience in medical, surgical or critical care as a professional nurse.

• Strong clinical assessment skills.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Solution driven, creative and resourceful problem solving skills.

• Ability to manage time well and perform assigned duties with attention detail, accuracy and follow-through.

• Proficient computer skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous hospice or oncology experience.

• Knowledge of the death/dying and bereavement process.

• CHPN certification.

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Hospice of the Valley is an equal employment opportunity employer. EOE/M/F/D/V