Hospice RN Liaison & Community Education Specialist

Sterling Home Health, Llc; Franklin (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & dental benefits

403B retirement plan

PTO 20+ days

Tuition reimbursement

Life Insurance

Teletherapy & Telemedicine

Job summary

Four Seasons seeks an experienced Hospital Liaison RN to coordinate care between contracted hospitals and the hospice team. You will perform pre-admission evaluations, educate patients and families about hospice services, and help initiate admissions and care planning in collaboration with the medical team.

The role emphasizes building relationships with local hospitals, coordinating discharge planning, and ensuring compliant nursing practice in a community hospice setting.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Federal, State and Local regulations and Medicare Conditions of Participation.
• HIPAA privacy rules and regulations.
• Knowledge of electronic medical records systems.
• Basic data entry skills; Cerner experience preferred.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Ability to interact with various departments throughout the organization.
• Ability to work flexible weekday and weekend hours.
• Ability to participate as a team player to coordinate projects.
• Ability to plan, prioritize and coordinate multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• The Hospital Liaison RN acts as liaison between hospitals and hospice team and provides in-service education to providers.
• Performs pre-admission evaluations and educates patient/family about hospice services and admission process.
• Develops care plans with patient goals and medical team.
• Obtains informed consents and coordinates discharge planning.
• Builds professional relationships with hospital discharge planners and community relations.

Skills

Regulatory knowledge

HIPAA compliance

EMR systems

Cerner experience

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Written & verbal comms

Deadline pressure

Cross-department coordination

Team player

Project coordination

Education

Registered Nurse license

Tools

Cerner EMR

Job description

Four Seasons seeks an experienced Hospital Liaison RN to coordinate care between contracted hospitals and the hospice team. You will perform pre-admission evaluations, educate patients and families about hospice services, and help initiate admissions and care planning in collaboration with the medical team.

The role emphasizes building relationships with local hospitals, coordinating discharge planning, and ensuring compliant nursing practice in a community hospice setting.