Hospice Care Navigator & Planner

Metropolitan Jewish Health System; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A community healthcare provider in New York is seeking a Hospice Care Planner to evaluate and implement care plans for patients. This role involves working directly with hospital teams to ensure smooth admissions to hospice services. The ideal candidate is a licensed Registered Nurse in NYS with at least two years of hospice nursing experience and strong communication skills. Bilingual in Spanish and English is required in some locations. Competitive salary and professional development opportunities available.

Qualifications

• Current Registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in NYS.
• Minimum of two years experience in Hospice nursing.
• Proficiency in physical assessment and interviewing skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and establish a plan of care for patients referred for Hospice Care services.
• Facilitate admission of referrals upon discharge from the hospital to a Hospice program.
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with healthcare professionals.

Skills

Client-service focus

Excellent written communication

Excellent verbal communication

Advanced critical thinking

Problem-solving skills

Bilingual Spanish/English

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Licensed Registered Professional Nurse in NYS

Job description

A community healthcare provider in New York is seeking a Hospice Care Planner to evaluate and implement care plans for patients. This role involves working directly with hospital teams to ensure smooth admissions to hospice services. The ideal candidate is a licensed Registered Nurse in NYS with at least two years of hospice nursing experience and strong communication skills. Bilingual in Spanish and English is required in some locations. Competitive salary and professional development opportunities available.