RN Hospice Inpatient Care Coordinator

MJHS

Jersey City (NJ)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

MJHS in Jersey City is seeking an Inpatient Hospice Clinical Coordinator to develop strong relationships with hospital partners, assess patients referred for hospice enrollment, and provide General Inpatient (GIP) level care with specialized clinical skills and compassion.

You will collaborate with inpatient providers and the interdisciplinary team to develop individualized care plans, educate referrers, patients and families about hospice options, coordinate with healthcare teams, and maintain

Qualifications

Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing; BSN preferred.
New York State RN licensure required; CPR-BLS.
Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

Develops strong business continuity relationships to support the agency’s business development goals.
Responds to information and referrals from hospital personnel and facilitates hospice enrollment.
Gathers clinical information used in eligibility determinations per Hospice rules and regulations.
Coordinates symptom management for patients awaiting discharge to home hospice with referring physicians.
Serves as RN member of the IDT, coordinating hospice care for GIP patients.
Develops nursing plans of care and makes recommendations based on patient needs.
Participates in IDT meetings and daily GIP huddles to communicate patient status.
Coordinates transition plans for patients no longer qualifying for inpatient care.
Oversees clinical care by hospital staff and educates about hospice provision to direct-care staff.
Maintains accurate and current hospice nursing assessments and interventions documentation.