Hospice Coordinator

INOVA CmbH • Falls Church, VA

256d • Remote

About The Position

Inova Health System's Palliative Medicine & Comprehensive Care program is seeking a dedicated Hospice Coordinator to join our dynamic team! The role will be remote or on-site, PRN - typically 10-hr shifts (flexible start/end, between 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.), Flexible days. Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Requirements

• Education: ADN, BSN or MSW.
• Experience: Three years of public health/community health, medical/surgical, palliative or hospice nursing/SW experience. Hospital based nursing/SW experience.
• Certification: If ADN or BSN, current RN license in VA or eligible to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia as an RN. If MSW, current SW license in VA or eligible to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Social Worker. BLS from the American Heart Association.

Nice To Haves

• Experience: 3 years of hospital based MSW or RN experience in professional hospice experience.

Responsibilities

• Explains hospice philosophy, levels of care, goals and services to patients/families, nursing staff and providers to ensure understanding of principles of care.
• Communicates referrals to hospice agencies as indicated.
• Maintains relationships with hospice agency staff to facilitate communication and transitions of care.
• Demonstrates knowledge of community resources to meet patient needs.
• Provides in-services to providers, nursing staff and Case Management as appropriate.
• Assesses knowledge of staff and provides information on an individual basis when indicated.
• Utilizes standards, guidelines, and pathways for care delivery.
• Identifies trends and develops/implements processes and plans for addressing these trends appropriately.
• Assists with compliance aspects related to hospice.
• Collects appropriate outcome and referral data and reports to leaders on a regular basis.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
• Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.
• Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
• Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
• Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules, and remote and hybrid career opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree