RN, Hospice Liaison

MemorialCare Health System; Laguna Hills (CA); Presencial; USD 74.000 - 117.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

MemorialCare Health System in Laguna Hills is seeking an RN Hospice Liaison for a full-time day shift. The role coordinates hospice and palliative services, ensuring smooth transitions from hospital to home, and promotes continuity of care among patients, families, and physicians.

Required CA RN license, CPR and a valid CA driver’s license. The position offers competitive pay and benefits as part of MemorialCare’s commitment to high-quality care and patient safety.

Formación

• Minimum of one-year experience in acute care setting or as a case manager, discharge planner or similar position in an acute care setting.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Basic computer knowledge, functionality, and use

Responsabilidades

• Coordinate services to facilitate a smooth transition from medical facility to Hospice or Palliative Services.
• Promote continuity of care between medical facility, physician and home.
• Educate and assess patients referred to hospice/Palliative Program to ensure hospice criteria is met.
• Inform decisions regarding participation in hospice are made.
• Facilitate prompt and appropriate delivery of Hospice patient care in accordance with Medicare Conditions of Participation

Conocimientos

Interpersonal communication

Computer literacy

Educación

RN license (CA)

BCLS-CPR

CA driver's license

Descripción del empleo

MemorialCare is a nonprofit integrated health system that includes four leading hospitals, award-winning medical groups – consisting of over 200 sites of care, and more than 2,000 physicians throughout Orange and Los Angeles Counties. We are committed to increasing access to patient-centric, affordable, and high-quality healthcare; your personal contributions are integral to MemorialCare's recognition as a market leader and innovator in value-based and other care models.

Across our family of medical centers, we support each one of our bright, talented employees in reaching the highest levels of professional development, contribution, collaboration, and accountability. Whatever your role and whatever expertise you bring, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your full potential in an environment of respect, innovation, and teamwork.

Title: RN Hospice Liaison

Location: Laguna Hills

Department: Hospice - Outpatient

Status: Full-time

Shift: Day

Pay Range*: $54.06/hour - $84.76/hour

MemorialCare is a nonprofit integrated health system that includes four leading hospitals, award-winning medical groups – consisting of over 200 sites of care, and more than 2,000 physicians throughout Orange and Los Angeles Counties. We are committed to increasing access to patient-centric, affordable, and high-quality healthcare; your personal contributions are integral to MemorialCare's recognition as a market leader and innovator in value-based and other care models.

Across our family of medical centers, we support each one of our bright, talented employees in reaching the highest levels of professional development, contribution, collaboration, and accountability.Whatever your role and whatever expertise you bring, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your full potential in an environment of respect, innovation, and teamwork.

Position Summary

This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the mission of Saddleback Medical Center. It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with our core values: Integrity, Accountability, Best Practices, Compassion and Synergy. The employee shall support Saddleback Medical Center’s strategic plan and participate in and advocate performance improvement/patient safety activities. The RN, Hospice Liaison coordinates services, to facilitate a smooth transition from medical facility to Hospice or Palliative Services. Promotes continuity of care between medical facility, physician and home. Educates and assesses patients referred to hospice/Palliative Program to ensure hospice criteria is met and informed decisions regarding participation in hospice are made. Facilitates prompt and appropriate delivery of Hospice patient care in accordance with Medicare Conditions of Participation

Essential Functions and Responsibilities of the Job

This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the mission of Saddleback Medical Center. It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with our core values: Integrity, Accountability, Best Practices, Compassion and Synergy. The employee shall support Saddleback Medical Center’s strategic plan and participate in and advocate performance improvement/patient safety activities. The RN, Hospice Liaison coordinates services, to facilitate a smooth transition from medical facility to Hospice or Palliative Services. Promotes continuity of care between medical facility, physician and home. Educates and assesses patients referred to hospice/Palliative Program to ensure hospice criteria is met and informed decisions regarding participation in hospice are made. Facilitates prompt and appropriate delivery of Hospice patient care in accordance with Medicare Conditions of Participation

*Placement in the pay range is based on multiple factors including, but not limited to, relevant years of experience and qualifications. In addition to base pay, there may be additional compensation available for this role, including but not limited to, shift differentials, extra shift incentives, and bonus opportunities. Health and wellness is our passion at MemorialCare—that includes taking good care of employees and their dependents. We offer high quality health insurance plan options, so you can select the best choice for your family. And there’s more...Check out our MemorialCare Benefits for more information about our Benefits and Rewards.

Minimum Requirements

Qualifications/Work Experience:

• Minimum of one-year experience in acute care setting or as a case manager, discharge planner or similar position in an acute care setting. Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Basic computer knowledge, functionality, and use

Education/Licensure/Certification:

• Current California RN license
• Current BCLS-CPR
• Current California driver’s license with valid car insurance