Hospice Clinical Liaison RN License Required

Job Description: Clinical Hospice Liaison

Position Summary:

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform clinical assessments of referred patients to determine hospice eligibility.
• Collaborate with physicians, case managers, and hospital discharge planners to coordinate timely referrals and admissions.
• Provide education to patients and families on the hospice philosophy, services, and expectations.
• Document all assessments, communication, and coordination efforts accurately and timely.
• Assist in completing necessary clinical and administrative documentation for admission.
• Serve as a clinical resource to the marketing and business development team.
• Attend interdisciplinary meetings and participate in community outreach as needed.

Qualifications:

• Licensed Registered Nurse (RN)
• Minimum 2 years of clinical experience, preferably in hospice, palliative care, or acute care.
• Knowledge of Medicare hospice benefit and eligibility criteria.
• Strong communication and assessment skills.
• Ability to work independently and in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.