Hospice Admission RN

Company: Hospice & Palliative Care Inc
Location: New Hartford
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Description: About Us At Hospice & Palliative Care, Inc. , we believe caring for others begins with caring for our team. Our nurses enjoy a supportive, collaborative work environment with a strong focus on work-life balance and personal well-being. If you’re a compassionate and interested in being a Hospice Nurse or Home Health RN looking to make a meaningful difference—one patient and one family at a time—this is the role for you. What We Offer 100% Employer-Paid Health Insurance – for you and your family Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Retirement Plan with Employer Match Paid Mileage for all work-related travel Work-Life Balance – predictable weekday schedule with a rotating day off Supportive, mission-driven team environment Position Summary The Admissions Registered Nurse (RN) plays a key role in welcoming patients and families to hospice care. This position focuses on assessing needs, developing care plans, and providing education and emotional support at the start of their hospice journey. You’ll have the opportunity to provide one-on-one care —both in person and over the phone—ensuring that every patient and family receives compassionate, individualized attention. Hours: 4 10 hour days with Tuesday as the day off. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and initiate hospice services Develop and coordinate individualized care plans Provide education, counseling, and emotional support to patients and families Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure seamless transitions of care Cover patient care boards and make home visits as needed across our service area Participate in daily team reports and ongoing communication with staff Why Join Our Team This is more than a nursing job—it’s a calling. As a Hospice Admissions RN , you’ll be part of a dedicated team providing comfort, dignity, and peace to patients and families when they need it most. We’ll support your professional growth, respect your need for balance, and ensure you’re part of a workplace that feels like home. Apply today to begin a rewarding career with Hospice & Palliative Care, Inc. Submit your resume to hr@hospicecareinc.org Requirements: Qualifications Current New York State RN license Minimum 2 years of nursing experience preferred Experience as a Hospice Nurse , Home Health RN , or in palliative care, oncology, or acute care strongly preferred Strong assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care

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