Hospice Care Liaison - Community Outreach & Admissions

Compassus; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Job summary

Compassus is seeking a Hospice Clinical Liaison to exemplify Compassion, Integrity, Excellence, Teamwork and Innovation while advancing the Compassus philosophy through the 6 Pillars of Success. This role supports referral sources by identifying patients whose care needs align with hospice services.

As a registered nurse with clinical experience, you will educate hospitals and facilities, coordinate admissions and transitions, and collaborate with care teams to ensure timely, respectful patient

Qualifications

• RN license required.
• Two to three years of related experience preferred.
• Hospital and/or long-term care clinical experience preferred.
• Experience in healthcare marketing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Attends and participates in staff meetings, educational programs, and community events.
• Explains hospice services and benefits to patients, family members, and significant others.
• Assists in obtaining signatures on forms and coordinating admissions with the Admission Coordinator.
• Coordinates discharge from hospital to home and coordinates transportation, DME, and medication needs.
• Identifies referred patients' clinical needs and collaborates with physicians to establish eligibility.

Skills

Strong written and verbal comms

Education

RN License

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Job description

Compassus is seeking a Hospice Clinical Liaison to exemplify Compassion, Integrity, Excellence, Teamwork and Innovation while advancing the Compassus philosophy through the 6 Pillars of Success. This role supports referral sources by identifying patients whose care needs align with hospice services.

As a registered nurse with clinical experience, you will educate hospitals and facilities, coordinate admissions and transitions, and collaborate with care teams to ensure timely, respectful patient