Hospice Nurse Liaison (Manhattan)

Calvary Hospital; New York (NY); On-site; USD 109,000 - 136,000; Full time

Job summary

Calvary Hospital is seeking a full-time Hospice Nurse Liaison to provide palliative care coordination for patients with advanced cancer and terminal illnesses. The role focuses on admissions, maintaining relationships with referrers, and supporting both patients and families through the process. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Benefits

Accrued vacation days

Sick days

Pension after 5 years

403(b) participation

Free On-Site Parking

Qualifications

• Current NYS Registered Nurse License/Permit required.
• Minimum three years relevant clinical experience.
• Working knowledge of admission criteria and third-party payers.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate admission review process and maintain referrer relationships.
• Participate in development and marketing of services.
• Provide pre-admission assistance to patients and families.

Skills

Clinical experience

Inpatient care

Outpatient care

Home care

Hospice knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

For over 125 years, Calvary Hospital and Calvary @Home located in the Bronx, New York has been dedicated to the palliative care of advanced cancer and other terminally ill patients and their families. Through a caring, compassionate philosophy of non-abandonment, the hospital provides a full spectrum of palliative services, including emotional, spiritual, and physical care. The hospital receives patients from referring institutions throughout New York City and the entire tristate area.When you come to Calvary Hospital, you’re not just getting a job, you’re joining a family.

Qualifications:

• Current New York State Registered Nurse License/Permit.
• Current valid NYS Driver’s License preferred.
• Must have own car to conduct site assessments.
• Minimum of three years relevant clinical experience.
• Working knowledge of inpatient/out-patient/home care/hospice; application of admission/continued stay criteria and third party payers.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.

Responsibilities:

The Hospice Nurse Liaison are responsible for coordinating applications through the admission review process. Coordinates and maintains referrer relationships with assigned institutions/agencies. Participates in development and marketing Calvary Hospital’s Home Care and Hospice Services. Provides pre-admission assistance to patients, families and referrers.

Job Type:

• Full-Time, Day Shift

Salary Range:

• $109,208 - $135,708

Benefits/Perks:

• Includes accrued vacation days, sick days, holidays, and free days.
• Pension (vested after 5 years of full-time or part-time service)
• Participation in 403 (b)
• Voluntary Benefits: Short Term Disability, Life Insurance, Cancer Insurance, Flex Spending, Transit Check.
• Free On-Site Parking

COVID-19 vaccination is strongly encouraged for all new hires prior to beginning employment at Calvary Hospital.