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A qualified admissions nurse is a licensed RN that will provide visit support to new admissions under our hospice care. This role requires working four 10-hour shifts, ideally Tuesday through Friday ...

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Admission & Clinical Transition RN Supervisor; Assists with supervision of RNs, LPNs, and HHAs. SUMMARY Responsible as a member of the interdisciplinary team and to the attending physician/hospice ...

Partner with interdisciplinary teams on pre-admission reviews, discharge planning, and occupancy ... Valid RN license in good standing. License must be valid within the state of Iowa, or ability to ...

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TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Lake ... Inventory of surgical items pre- and post-procedure. Additional duties for Scrub OR Nurses may ...

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Discipline: RN * Duration: 13 weeks * 40 hours per week * Shift: 8 hours, evenings * Employment ... Inventory of surgical items pre- and post-procedure. Additional duties for Scrub OR Nurses may ...

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Pre Admission Testing Rn information

What is a Pre Admission Testing RN?

Pre Admission Testing Registered Nurses (Pre Admission Testing RNs) are nurses who assess and prepare patients for upcoming surgical or medical procedures. They review medical histories, conduct physical assessments, order and interpret preoperative tests, and educate patients about their procedures. Their goal is to ensure that patients are medically optimized and fully informed before their admissions, which helps reduce surgical risks and improve outcomes. Pre Admission Testing RNs collaborate closely with physicians, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals as part of the perioperative team.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a Pre Admission Testing RN?

To thrive as a Pre Admission Testing RN, you need a solid nursing background, assessment skills, and current RN licensure, often with experience in perioperative or ambulatory care. Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMRs), lab result interpretation, and preoperative testing protocols is essential. Exceptional communication, attention to detail, and organizational skills help in educating patients and coordinating with surgical teams. These abilities ensure patient safety, thorough preoperative evaluation, and smooth surgical workflows.

What challenges might a Pre Admission Testing RN face during the assessment process?

Pre Admission Testing RNs often encounter challenges such as incomplete patient histories, time constraints for coordinating assessments with surgical schedules, and ensuring all necessary preoperative labs and clearances are obtained. They must also communicate effectively with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other departments to resolve discrepancies or address last-minute findings. Strong organizational and interpersonal skills are essential to navigate these obstacles and ensure patient safety and readiness for surgery.

What is the difference between Pre Admission Testing Rn vs Medical Assistant?

AspectPre Admission Testing RnMedical Assistant
CredentialsRegistered Nurse license, possibly additional certificationsPost-secondary education, certification or diploma often preferred
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, outpatient facilitiesDoctor's offices, clinics, outpatient settings
Job ResponsibilitiesAssessing patient readiness, reviewing medical history, coordinating testsAssisting with patient intake, vital signs, basic clinical tasks

Pre Admission Testing Rns typically have nursing credentials and focus on evaluating patients' readiness for procedures, while Medical Assistants handle administrative and basic clinical tasks in outpatient settings. Both roles are essential in healthcare but differ in scope, training, and responsibilities.

What cities in Louisiana are hiring for Pre Admission Testing Rn jobs?

Cities in Louisiana with the most Pre Admission Testing Rn job openings:

Infographic showing various Pre Admission Testing Rn job openings in Louisiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 98% In-person, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Hospice RN - Admission Nurse

Care Initiatives

Iowa, LA • On-site

$65 - $85/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

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Care Initiatives Hospice - Greenfield, 122 Public Square, Greenfield, Iowa, United States of America •

Red Oak, IA 51566, USA

Job Description

Posted Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 6:00 AM

Are you a compassionateHospice Nurseseeking to make a profound impact on the lives of patients during their final stages? Join Care Initiatives Hospice as aHospice Admissions Nurse, where you'll provide comprehensive care that truly matters. OurHospiceAdmissions Nurse’sgo above and beyond by meeting patients and families where they feel most comfortable, whether it's at home, a long-term care community, assisted living residence, or hospital. This personalized approach ensures tailored care that meets their unique needs.

At Care Initiatives Hospice, we embrace a holistic approach, addressing the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of those facing life-limiting illnesses. Working closely with family members and caregivers, we foster a collaborative environment to honor the needs and wishes of our patients and their loved ones. By joining our team, you'll have the opportunity to provide care with the utmost compassion, dignity, and respect during this significant phase of life. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of our patients and their families.

The Admissions Nurse is responsible for facilitating patient transitions of care during admission which includes coordination with Central Intake, Clinical Manager, Program Director and Community Representative. A qualified admissions nurse is a licensed RN that will provide visit support to new admissions under our hospice care. This role requires working four 10-hour shifts, ideally Tuesday through Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Key responsibilities of the Hospice Admissions Nurse:

  • Provide nursing services to Care Initiatives Hospice patients, through visits that may include telephonic and in-person management of patients, families, caregivers and referral or community sources.
  • Establish positive relationships with community sources with the intent to enhance and expedite patient admissions and coordination of care, medications, equipment, and supplies.
  • Determine immediate needs and initial assessment, share findings with the RN-Case Manager and collaborate care with the IDT.
  • Provide visits to assess ongoing patients’ needs, revise care plans as needed and communicate patient assessments to the team, when not doing admissions.
  • Provide clinical services to patients and families that address goals of the care plan.
  • Prepare clinical and progress notes; maintain clinical records; coordinate services and inform physician and other personnel of changes in patient condition and needs.
  • Communicate with staff and necessary resources to coordinate services for patients and families.

What is takes to become a Hospice Admissions Nurse:

  • Current, valid Iowa registered nurse license or license in a compact state
  • Two (2) years recent hospice or home care experience or admissions role in medical/surgical, oncology, or facility nursing.
  • Current, valid CPR certification.

Why do RN's choose Care Initiatives Hospice? Here are just a few reasons:

  • Competitive compensation: Our Hospice Aides earn an extremely competitive wage.
  • Comprehensive benefits: Eligible team members can choose from our affordable and robust benefit options, including medical, dental, vision, and more.
  • Referral bonus: Earn extra cash by referring your friends to join our team.
  • Paid time off: Eligible team members earn paid time off.
  • Dayforce wallet: Access your pay as you earn it, eliminating the wait for your paycheck.

Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Care Initiatives will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. Care Initiatives is an Affi…

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