RN - Hospice Liaison - FT

10000 Sanford; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 47,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Sanford Health in Fargo is seeking a Hospice RN Liaison to connect patients and families with compassionate end-of-life care. You will be the key link between healthcare providers, patients, and the hospice team to ensure dignity and support at every step.

The role emphasizes relationship-building, education for families, and guiding important conversations with compassion and expertise. Magnet-recognized system offers a meaningful, mission-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited nursing program.
• Bachelor’s Degree in nursing preferred.
• Currently holds an unencumbered RN licence.
• Multistate licensure if in a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state.
• Maintains required department competencies and certifications.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized nursing care using the nursing process.
• Collaborate with physicians and inter-professional colleagues to plan and evaluate care.
• Coordinate patient assessment, education, triage and nursing interventions.
• Adhere to Nurse Practice Act, standards of care and ethical guidelines.

Skills

RN licensure

Patient assessment

Communication

Care planning

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.

Work Shift: 8 Hours – Day Shifts (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Compensation: Salary Range: $34 – $48 Sign on BONUS up to $10,000 for eligible applicants! Union Position: No Department Details

The right conversation can change a patient's journey. Join the state's only Magnet-recognized healthcare system as a Hospice RN Liaison and help connect patients and families to compassionate care when they need it most.

If you are passionate about building relationships, educating others, and helping patients access compassionate end‑of‑life care, this is more than a job, it's a calling.

As a Sanford Fargo Hospice RN Liaison, you'll serve as the vital link between healthcare providers, patients, families, and our hospice team, ensuring every patient receives the support and dignity they deserve.

Compassion‑Focused Be the connection that changes lives. As a Hospice RN Liaison, you'll guide patients and families through some of life's most important decisions with compassion, expertise, and dignity.

Mission‑Driven Every conversation matters. Every connection makes a difference. Join our team as a Hospice RN Liaison and help patients access the comfort and support they deserve.

Magnet Recognition Focus Join the state's only Magnet‑recognized healthcare system and become a trusted advocate for patients, families, and healthcare partners seeking exceptional hospice care.

Schedule: M‑F 8am‑4:30pm Sign on BONUS up to $10,000 for eligible applicants! Summary The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for utilizing the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, outcomes/planning, implementation and evaluation) to provide individualized nursing care to patients.

Job Description Collaborates with other inter‑professional colleagues, including physicians, to plan, implement and evaluate care. Demonstrates competency and practices within the full scope of nursing expertise/knowledge and utilizes appropriate age and population specific standards as designated in their assigned clinical setting. Cares for patients in all phases of preventative care, health maintenance, diagnosis, treatment, and follow‑up as patients move along the continuum of care. Responsible for the planning and coordination of care, patient assessment, patient education, triage, and various other nursing interventions. Functions within the scope and standards of nursing practice as outlined in the Nurse Practice Act and Administrative Rules in state of practice and licensure. The Sanford Professional Nursing Practice recognizes the Scope and Standards of Practice and the Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements as published by the American Nurses Association as the foundation of nursing care delivery and professional conduct.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited nursing program required, including, but not limited to, American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), and National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA).
• Bachelor’s Degree in nursing preferred.
• Currently holds an unencumbered RN licence with the State Board of Nursing where the practice of nursing is occurring and/or possess multistate licensure if in a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state.
• Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-949-5678 or send an email to [e-mail].

The Sanford organization owns and manages multiple distinct brands, including Sanford Health, Marshfield Clinic, and Good Samaritan, as well as Lewis Drug, Sanford Health Equip, Solutions by Sanford, Great Shots, and Blue Rock Bar & Grill.

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world‑class health care in America’s heartland. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the organization has 53,000 employees and serves over 2 million patients and nearly 425,000 health plan members across the upper Midwest including South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, Wyoming, Iowa, Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.

The integrated nonprofit health system includes a network of 56 hospitals, 288 clinic locations, 147 senior care communities, 4,000 physicians and advanced practice providers and nearly 1,500 active clinical trials and studies. The organization’s transformational virtual care initiative brings patients closer to care with access to 78 specialties.

Learn more about Sanford Health’s commitment to shaping the future of rural health care across the lifespan at sanfordhealth.org or Sanford Health News.

Good Samaritan, one of the nation’s largest nonprofit providers of senior care and services, is committed to transforming the aging experience through innovation, compassion and personalized care. As part of Sanford Health, an integrated nonprofit health system headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Good Samaritan serves 10,000 seniors and offers access to a full continuum of care, including 94 rehabilitation and skilled nursing centers, 56 assisted living and memory care facilities, 44 independent living locations and 37 home health and hospice agencies.

The senior care provider delivers services across the upper Midwest, with 70% of residents living in rural communities. Learn more about Good Samaritan’s mission and commitment to delivering high quality senior care in rural America at good-sam.com.