Hospice Clinical Liaison (PRN) — Education & Admissions

Compassus; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Compassus is seeking a Hospice Clinical Liaison - PRN to promote compassionate, ethical care and coordinate admissions across hospital and home-based settings. The role emphasizes collaboration with patients, families, and clinical teams to ensure smooth transition and high-quality hospice services.

The position requires RN licensure, a nursing background, and 2–3 years of related experience, with hospital or long-term care exposure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing (highly preferred).
• RN license required.
• 2–3 years of related experience.
• 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, as requested.
• Communicates identified needs and potential solutions to the Supervisor.
• Explains hospice services and benefits to patients, family members, and significant others in a manner that facilitates an accurate and positive view of hospice services.
• Obtains signatures on all required forms and provides copies to patient/responsible party.
• Ensures all forms are completed, dated, signed, and turned in to the Admission Coordinator.
• Ensures all available medical records are turned in to the Admission Coordinator.
• Establishes and maintains significant professional relationships.
• Works closely with community, hospital, and facility education representatives to meet growth and development targets and maintain market acceptance and allegiance.
• Facilitates the admission process to and from hospital and long-term care-based referral sources.
• Assesses referred patient’s clinical needs and disease status and confers with patient’s attending physician and hospice physician regarding assessment to establish eligibility.
• Facilitates patient discharge from hospital to home by establishing initial needs and coordinating transportation, DME, medication needs, supplies, and admission by a home hospice nurse.
• Oversees GIP patient admission process based on identified symptom management needs for that level of care.
• Works closely with facilities and hospitals to identify, transition, and admit patients appropriately for general inpatient services.
• Provides education to hospitals and facilities on the purpose, process, and goal of general inpatient care.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mathematical skills

Language skills

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Job description

Compassus is seeking a Hospice Clinical Liaison - PRN to promote compassionate, ethical care and coordinate admissions across hospital and home-based settings. The role emphasizes collaboration with patients, families, and clinical teams to ensure smooth transition and high-quality hospice services.

The position requires RN licensure, a nursing background, and 2–3 years of related experience, with hospital or long-term care exposure.