Hospice RN Liaison: Admissions & Care Coordination

VNA Health Group; Livingston (NJ); On-site; USD 59,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

403B and 401a retirement plans

Tuition reimbursement and continuing教育

Robust clinical support and leadership

Employee referral and recognition

Public Service Loan ForgivenessPartner

Job summary

VNA Health Group is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse Hospice Liaison to assess hospice eligibility, coordinate transitions, and conduct admissions across Newark Beth Israel, Clara Maass, Cooperman Barnabas and Jersey City Medical Center. This pivotal role supports patient- and family-centered care.

You’ll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to expand hospice access, facilitate smooth hospital-to-home transitions, and ensure clinical accuracy in admissions and documentation.

Qualifications

• Active New Jersey RN license; BSN preferred.
• Experience in hospice or community health nursing.
• Experience conducting hospice or homecare admissions preferred.
• Excellent communication, organizational and customer service skills.
• Proficient with MS Office; valid NJ driver’s license and vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Serve as bridge between providers and hospice patients for coordinated transitions.
• Conduct in-home and facility hospice admissions with clinical accuracy.
• Engage with community and clinical partners to increase hospice access.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to ensure quality and comfort.
• Coordinate hospital discharge and transition to hospice services as needed.
• Establish liaison with physicians, external partners and care teams.

Skills

Hospice/Community health nursing

Hospice admissions experience

Verbal and written communication

Organizational and interpersonal

MS Office proficiency

NJ driver's license & vehicle

Education

RN license (NJ)

BSN preferred

Job description

VNA Health Group is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse Hospice Liaison to assess hospice eligibility, coordinate transitions, and conduct admissions across Newark Beth Israel, Clara Maass, Cooperman Barnabas and Jersey City Medical Center. This pivotal role supports patient- and family-centered care.

You’ll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to expand hospice access, facilitate smooth hospital-to-home transitions, and ensure clinical accuracy in admissions and documentation.