Hospice Hospital Liaison RN (PRN) — Care Coordination

Hospice-of-the-Piedmont; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 38,572 - 63,369; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Life insurance

403(b) Retirement Plan with employer-m

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Hospice of the Piedmont is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our team as a Hospital Liaison on a PRN basis, supporting patients, families, and hospital teams. The role emphasizes education, care coordination, and compassionate guidance to ensure timely access to hospice care.

The RN will build referral partnerships, coordinate discharge planning, and help advance the agency’s mission while maintaining confidentiality and adhering to regulatory guidelines.

Qualifications

• Licensed Registered Nurse in Virginia.
• Two or more years of nursing experience in terminal care or care coordination.
• Driver’s license and active automobile insurance.

Responsibilities

• Establish a Hospice of the Piedmont presence in hospitals by attending rounds, care conferences, in-service meetings, committee meetings, and new staff orientations as appropriate.
• Coordinate discharge plans with hospital case managers, patients, families, and hospice staff for newly referred patients, providing consultation and follow-up.
• Inform hospital patients and families about Hospice of the Piedmont services.
• Educate and consult hospital professionals on hospice services, pain management, and reimbursements; advise Hospital Relations Manager on community needs.
• Contribute to marketing and business development plans.
• Ensure census growth.
• Transfer patient information from hospital systems to Hospice of the Piedmont EMR.
• Advocate for current hospice patients admitted to hospital or ER.
• Participate in research, quality improvement, or other end-of-life care studies.
• Maintain confidentiality regarding patients, families, staff, and the Agency.

Skills

Clinical knowledge

Communication skills

Collaboration

Patient advocacy

Organizational skills

Relationship building

Education

Virginia RN license

Job description

Hospice of the Piedmont is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our team as a Hospital Liaison on a PRN basis, supporting patients, families, and hospital teams. The role emphasizes education, care coordination, and compassionate guidance to ensure timely access to hospice care.

The RN will build referral partnerships, coordinate discharge planning, and help advance the agency’s mission while maintaining confidentiality and adhering to regulatory guidelines.