Hospice Admissions Navigator: Patient-Centered Home Care

Jobtailor; Bolivia (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a Nurse Navigator for our outpatient hospice program. You will be the first clinical contact for patients and their families beginning hospice services, perform assessments, coordinate care, and support patients at home or in care facilities.

You will collaborate with the Interdisciplinary Team and referral sources to organize admissions, document eligibility, and educate caregivers on end-of-life care and symptom management. Expect extensive driving as part of the role.

Qualifications

• RN license in North Carolina is required.
• Minimum of 2 years nursing experience, hospice or home care preferred.
• Strong communication and documentation skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial assessments and plan of care during admission visits.
• Coordinate care with the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) and external clinicians.
• Document hospice eligibility based on clinical criteria.
• Educate and support caregivers and families about end-of-life care and medications.
• Coordinate with outside vendors (e.g., transport, DME) for smooth transitions.
• Manage admissions and carry out physician/NPP admission orders.

Skills

RN License NC

Hospice/Home care

Care Coordination

Documentation

Communication Skills

Driving

Education

AD/Diploma/BSN

Job description

Jobtailor is seeking a Nurse Navigator for our outpatient hospice program. You will be the first clinical contact for patients and their families beginning hospice services, perform assessments, coordinate care, and support patients at home or in care facilities.

You will collaborate with the Interdisciplinary Team and referral sources to organize admissions, document eligibility, and educate caregivers on end-of-life care and symptom management. Expect extensive driving as part of the role.