Hospice Transition Nurse: Care Transitions & Referrals

St. Croix Hospice; City of Pewaukee (WI); Presencial; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

St. Croix Hospice is seeking a Hospice Transition Nurse to serve as an RN liaison with hospitals, families, and our hospice team to guide transition planning and admissions.

The role focuses on education for referral sources and coordinating care transitions for patients coming from hospital settings. The position emphasizes documentation of visits and communications, collaboration with discharge planners, and mentoring other RNs to support high-acuity patients as part of a compassionate,

Formación

• Must have a current RN license in state(s) of practice.
• 1+ year of hospice/home care experience.
• Multistate licensure allowed; practice in other states without extra licenses.
• Graduate of a professional school of nursing and licensed in applicable states.
• Ability to pass DHS background, consumer report, and drug test.
• Valid State Driver's License and access to reliable vehicle.

Responsabilidades

• Serve as hospital case manager, coordinating hospice admission documentation.
• Conduct goals of care meetings with patients and families.
• Educate facilities and referral sources about hospice programs and services.
• Document visits and calls with patients, families, and referrals.
• Coordinate transitions from hospital to home or care with hospice team.
• Mentor and train new RNs for high acuity patient needs.
• Attend Interdisciplinary Care Meetings.
• Develop relationships with hospital Case Managers, Social Workers, and Physicians.

Conocimientos

RN license

Hospice/home care

Multistate licensure

Driver's license

Background check

Drug test

Educación

Nursing degree

Descripción del empleo

St. Croix Hospice is seeking a Hospice Transition Nurse to serve as an RN liaison with hospitals, families, and our hospice team to guide transition planning and admissions.

The role focuses on education for referral sources and coordinating care transitions for patients coming from hospital settings. The position emphasizes documentation of visits and communications, collaboration with discharge planners, and mentoring other RNs to support high-acuity patients as part of a compassionate,