Registered Nurse (RN) - Hospice
Company: Elara Caring
Location: East Lansing
Posted on: January 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Elara Caring is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN)
Hospice for a nursing job in East Lansing, Michigan. Job
Description & Requirements - Specialty: Hospice - Discipline: RN -
Duration: Ongoing - Employment Type: Staff /n At Elara Caring, we
have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an
entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to
make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join
our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right
Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place. Job Description:
Hospice Admission Nurse At Elara Caring, we care where you are and
believe the best place for your care is where you live. We know
there’s no place like home, and that’s why our teams continue to
provide high-quality care to more than 60,000 patients each day in
their preferred home setting. Wherever our patients call home and
wherever they are on their health journey, we care. Each team
member has a part to play in this mission. This means you have
countless ways to make a difference as an Admission Nurse. Being a
part of something this great starts by carrying out our mission
every day through your true calling: developing an amazing team of
compassionate and dedicated healthcare providers. To continue to be
an industry pioneer in delivering unparalleled care, we need an
Admission Nurse with commitment and compassion. Are you one of
them? If so, apply today! Why Join the Elara Caring mission? - Work
in a collaborative environment. - Be rewarded with a unique
opportunity to make a difference. - Competitive compensation
package - Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff and continuing
education opportunities for all employees at no cost -
Opportunities for advancement - Comprehensive insurance plans for
medical, dental, and vision benefits - 401(K) with employer match -
Paid time off, paid holidays, family, and pet bereavement - Pet
insurance As an Admission Nurse, you’ll contribute to our success
in the following ways: - Promotes Elara Caring’s philosophy,
mission statement and administrative policies to ensure quality of
care. - Maintains patient and staff privacy and confidentiality
pursuant to HIPAA Privacy Final Rule. - Assesses assigned visits of
hospice patients to identify the physical, psychosocial, and
environmental needs of patients as evidenced by documentation, in
the clinical record and admission paperwork. - Participates in the
implementation of the plan of care of an assigned case load to
ensure quality, continuity of care, and achievement of patient
outcomes. - Makes the initial evaluation and re-evaluates the
patients' nursing needs during each visit. - Communicates
significant findings, problems, and changes in condition or
environment to the Patient Care Manager, the physician, and/or
other personnel involved with patient care within 24 hours. -
Reports unsafe conditions to the appropriate Clinical Supervisor
and physician in a timely manner. - Identifies deviations from
normal Nursing and normal patient condition status. Revises the
plan of care and Initiates appropriate actions based on the
deviation. - Performs other duties/projects as assigned. What is
Required? - Graduate of an accredited nursing program. - Current,
unrestricted state RN licensee - 1 year experience in a clinical
care setting as a nurse - Able and willing to travel within
branch/office coverage area. - Must have a dependable vehicle,
valid driver’s license and current auto insurance in accordance
with state laws. - Must be able and willing to travel 50% -
Associates Degree or Bachelors Degree in Nursing is preferred -
Previous Home Health or Hospice Experience is preferred - Previous
experience with HomecareHomeBase is preferred You will report to
the Clinical Team Manager or Branch Director. We value the unique
skills of veterans and military spouses. We encourage applications
from military veterans and their families. Elara Caring provides
equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for
employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type
without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related
medical conditions), race, color, age (40 and older), national
origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status,
sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, protected
veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable
federal, state or local law. Elara Caring participates in E-Verify
and we will provide the Federal Government with your Form I-9
information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the
United States. Employers like Elara Caring can only use E-Verify
once you have accepted the job offer and completed the Form I-9. At
Elara Caring, pay and compensation are determined by a variety of
factors, including education, job-related knowledge, skills,
training, and experience. Our compensation structure reflects the
cost of labor across different U.S. geographic markets, and may
vary based on location. This is not a comprehensive list of all job
responsibilities and requirements; upon request, a job description
can be provided. If you are an individual with a disability and are
unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site
as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable
accommodations by reaching out to . Elara Caring Job ID JR-131232.
Posted job title: Hospice Nurse About Elara Caring Elara Caring is
one of the nation’s leading providers of home-based care with a
growing footprint of 26,000 caregivers and 60,000 patients in 18
states. Whether you are new to home-based care or a seasoned
in-home care professional, Elara Caring will meet you where you are
and develop a unique learning plan that recognizes your experience
and invests in your clinical professional journey. From our
preceptor program to certification prep courses, quality
assessments or management training, we care about you and your
success.
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