RN Registered Hospice Hospital Liaison - Rockland County
About The Position
At United Hospice (UH), our hospital liaisons embody a passion for making a difference in the lives of our patients and their families at a critical time when care and compassion are in the greatest need. Our Navigators are the driving force behind our hospice team, forging connections with providers, discharge planners, charge nurses and others to ensure that every patient receives the care they deserve. We believe that life is enriched by compassion, and as individuals approach life's end, they deserve caregivers dedicated and skilled to deliver genuine compassion. United Hospice operates on the belief that compassion and teamwork make everything we do worthwhile because no one should face the end of life alone.
Requirements
- CHPN highly desirable. If not certified, must successfully sit for exam within three (3) years of the start of employment
- Ability to drive and daily access to a reliable automobile is required
- A driver’s License and driving record acceptable for agency insurance coverage are required
Nice To Haves
- CHPN
Responsibilities
- Developing a hospice presence in the hospital
- Attending and facilitating rounds and care conferences
- Conferring with all health care providers to increase UH admissions
- Identifying hospitalized nursing home residents who meet eligibility criteria to arrange for or conduct admissions to UH prior to discharge
- Developing and maintaining positive relationships with referral sources and promote exemplary customer service to physicians, facility staff, patients, and families
- Serving as an integral member of our clinical team to work in conjunction with the hospital case managers in reviewing the hospital daily census to identify appropriate patients for UH admissions
- Admitting patients onto hospice as needed
Benefits
- Paid training
- Resources to encourage career growth
- Competitive compensation package
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Company-paid HRA
- 401K with profit-sharing
- Generous paid time off
- Vacation
- Sick pay
- Personal days
- Education assistance for benefits-eligible employees
- Company-sponsored life insurance plan
- EAP
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
