Hospice Liaison Nurse
Core
Facilitate patient admissions from hospital referral sources, perform clinical assessments, and guide patients/families through care transitions to hospice services.
Role type
Senior IC hospice liaison nurse (business development & clinical assessment)
Builds
Hospice patient admissions and community relationships for Gilchrist Hospice Care
Domain
Healthcare + Hospice/Palliative Care
Required skills
Clinical assessment, patient/family education, relationship management, presentation skills, regulatory compliance (HIPAA/Medicare), EMR documentation
Preferred skills
Hospice/home health/critical care/oncology experience, acute care hospital background
Technologies
EMR-EPIC, Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint)
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain relationships with hospital referral sources, perform eligibility and clinical assessments for prospective patients, deliver educational presentations to medical staff, coordinate patient transitions to hospice, document visits in electronic systems
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC