Pediatric Hospice Referral Navigator

Capital Caring Health; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 56,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Chapters Health is seeking a Pediatric Hospice Liaison to build referral networks with pediatricians, hospitals, clinics, families, and community organizations. You will coordinate admissions and educate providers about pediatric hospice and palliative care services.

Collaborating with nurses, social workers, chaplains, and therapists, you will support continuity of care for children with life-limiting illnesses and participate in outreach activities to raise awareness of hospice programs.

Qualifications

• At least three years experience in pediatric healthcare, hospice, palliative care, case management, or healthcare marketing preferred.
• Knowledge of hospice regulations, insurance processes, and referral coordination preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in nursing, social work, healthcare administration, or related healthcare field.
• Active state licensure in nursing, social work, or certified child life (if applicable).

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain referral relationships with pediatricians, hospitals, NICUs, PICUs, specialty clinics, social workers, and case managers.
• Educate healthcare professionals and community partners about pediatric hospice and palliative care services, eligibility, and benefits.
• Serve as the main point of contact for incoming referrals and coordinate the intake/admission process.
• Meet with patients and families to explain hospice services, answer questions, and provide emotional support during care transitions.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including nurses, physicians, social workers, chaplains, and therapists to ensure coordinated patient care.
• Conduct outreach activities and community engagement events to increase awareness of pediatric hospice services.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Project management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing, social work, healthcare administration, or related field

Job description

Chapters Health is seeking a Pediatric Hospice Liaison to build referral networks with pediatricians, hospitals, clinics, families, and community organizations. You will coordinate admissions and educate providers about pediatric hospice and palliative care services.

Collaborating with nurses, social workers, chaplains, and therapists, you will support continuity of care for children with life-limiting illnesses and participate in outreach activities to raise awareness of hospice programs.