Palliative Care Nurse Liaison - Inpatient & Education

Lower Cape Fear LifeCare; Lumberton (NC); Presencial; USD 65.000 - 85.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Lower Cape Fear LifeCare seeks an Inpatient Palliative Nurse Liaison to coordinate palliative care services at UNCSE under supervision of the palliative care NP. This role connects with outpatient teams to ensure timely referrals and high-quality patient care across transitions.

You will educate physicians, nurses, and staff about palliative care vs hospice, triage patient needs, and support family meetings.

Formación

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (AD, Diploma or BSN).
• Current license to practice professional nursing in North Carolina. CHPN certification preferred.
• Two years experience; hospice or home care preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication; ability to educate about palliative care.

Responsabilidades

• Serve as a resource to physicians, assigned facility staff, and the community regarding LCFL’s palliative care services.
• Act as a referral source to physicians and other medical staff to assess patients for referral to palliative care or hospice services.
• Coordinate referrals of palliative care patients from hospital to outpatient palliative care services.
• Act as liaison between LCFL and UNCSE staff, patients, families and other healthcare providers.
• Work with Palliative Nurse Practitioners, Physicians, and other team members.
• Organize and perform work effectively and efficiently.
• Maintain and adjust schedule to enhance program performance.
• Demonstrate positive interpersonal relations and promote customer satisfaction.
• Collaborate with Outpatient Palliative Nurse Liaison and UNCSE staff to promote referrals across transitions of care.
• Provide patient care including triage, face-to-face visits, and follow-up.

Conocimientos

Excellent communication

Team collaboration

Time management

Customer service

Educación

RN license in NC

BSN/AD/Diploma

Descripción del empleo

Lower Cape Fear LifeCare seeks an Inpatient Palliative Nurse Liaison to coordinate palliative care services at UNCSE under supervision of the palliative care NP. This role connects with outpatient teams to ensure timely referrals and high-quality patient care across transitions.

You will educate physicians, nurses, and staff about palliative care vs hospice, triage patient needs, and support family meetings.