Hospice Care Liaison – Registered Nurse (RN)/Social Worker (Full-Time, Days)
Core
Facilitate patient discharge from facility settings to certified hospice agencies and develop comprehensive care plans.
Role type
Hospice Care Liaison (RN/Social Worker)
Builds
Safe hospice care plans and coordinated service delivery for patients transitioning to home care.
Domain
Healthcare / Hospice & Palliative Care
Required skills
Clinical assessment, care plan development, insurance authorization, MD order coordination, service coordination, data analysis, community resource representation
Preferred skills
BSN to MSN advancement, marketing support, committee participation
Technologies
Electronic health records, insurance systems
Responsibilities
Evaluate patient eligibility and care needs; obtain MD orders and insurance authorizations; coordinate professional and paraprofessional services; complete clinical assessments and documentation; collaborate with care coordinators and physicians; represent agency in community groups and healthcare settings.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC