Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) Admissions

Join Silverado Hospice San Diego covering our San Diego County area and be part of a nationally recognized team ranked in the top 10 nationwide by Fortune Magazine’s Best Workplaces in Aging Services™. Since 1997, Silverado has been delivering exceptional care to individuals with neurodegenerative conditions and those facing life-limiting illnesses through our Hospice services. We’re a certified Great Place to Work® and proud to offer competitive pay, benefits, and growth opportunities.

We’re hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) – Admissions – a compassionate and skilled clinician who performs comprehensive evaluations, initiates care plans and ensures a smooth transition for patients entering hospice. This role is essential to delivering dignified, patient-centered care and supporting families during critical moments.

Be a Difference-Maker with a Hospice Care Leader

You lead with clinical expertise, empathy, and professionalism. You thrive in a mission-driven environment and are passionate about guiding patients and families through the hospice admission process with care and understanding.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Perform comprehensive nursing evaluations to admit patients into hospice
• Assess for signs and symptoms of discomfort, including pain, and take prompt, appropriate action
• Initiate care plans and provide appropriate nursing follow-up after hours
• Instruct caregivers on managing patient needs and submit documentation within 24 hours of visit
• Coordinate all services provided to patients and families across settings to ensure quality and appropriateness of care
• Follow approved plans of care, modify as needed, and communicate with physicians when appropriate

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with a valid state license
• Minimum of 1 year nursing experience required; hospice experience preferred
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Must clear criminal background check, physical, and drug screening
• Valid driver’s license, good driving record, and reliable transportation required
• Willingness to drive to patient locations and work outside regular hours as needed

Why Choose Silverado?

• Fortune Magazine Best Workplace in Aging Services™
• Certified Great Place to Work®
• Strong internal mobility

Shift Schedule: Full Time, Tuesday - Saturday, 2:00pm - 10:30pm

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