RN Liaison - Hospital

Job Details

Level

Experienced

Job Location

Patient and Family Service - Fresno, CA

Position Type

Full Time

Education Level

RN License (California)

Salary Range

$60.00 - $62.00 Hourly

Travel Percentage

Up to 25%

Job Shift

Any

Job Category

Health Care

Description

Hinds Hospice, one of the most well-known and well-respected nonprofit agencies in California's Central Valley and a pioneer in the practice of hospice and palliative care, is seeking a Full Time RN Liaison to join our team.

The RN Liaison is dedicated to serving the hospital and its staff and those patients eligible to access their Medicare Care Hospice benefit. The Liaison will conduct clinical evaluations in collaboration with local hospitals, facilities and healthcare agencies, to determine hospice eligibility and perform admissions of patient referrals for both Inpatient and Outpatient Services under the direct supervision of the Director of Inpatient Hospice Services.

• Provide the hospital staff in-services and education on hospice and palliative care related matters. Increase awareness around the edibility related to hospice.
• Become involved in the hospital's committee structure as allowed that relate to strengthening end-of-life care. Seek opportunities to become part of the hospital's fabric and culture.
• Collaborate with hospital staff to assess and determine hospice eligibility of potential patients in need. Exhibits a high level of customer service and utilizes effective communication skills to improve service focus to support referral sources.
• Supports and collaborates with Director of Inpatient Hospice Services to meet census goals for the Inpatient Care Unit.
• Respond promptly for evaluations or informational meetings with referral sources, patients / families.
• Perform Hospice admissions for Hinds Hospice.
• Manages a patient and family caseload within the hospital for those cases considering hospice care.
• Work with Hinds HCC to develop and implement plans to better serve the hospital's end-of-life care needs.Create specific accounts within the hospital that could benefit from focused hospice education and training.

Why Hinds Hospice :

A mission-driven organization and a pioneer in hospice care, Hinds Hospice seeks to uphold the dignity and ease the suffering of the terminallyill while supporting their loved ones and those who are grieving. Our vision is to be recognized for excellence in compassionate end-of-lifecare and specialized grief support services, accessible to all. We provide a compassionate presence, pursue excellence, act ethically,professionally, and with hope.

As a member of the Hinds Hospice team, you'll be part of an organization with a long history of recognition for excellence and compassion.Hospice work in any position - from medical to clerical can be demanding. But hospice work is rewarding, especially for a person with thededication required to rise to the challenges of end-of-life care, regardless of the position they work.

Hinds Hospice is Joint Commission accredited and was recently recognized by Fresno's Marjaree Mason Center as its Leading Business for 2023.

Qualifications

Comprehensive health insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)

( FREE employee Medical / Vision Coverage through Kaiser / Guardian and affordable family rates)

Qualifications include but are not limited to :

If you are a person with the dedication, the compassion, the qualifications, and the skills required...

If you want to be part of a team that strives to provide the best in hospice and palliative care to the suffering and their loved ones...

Hinds Hospice wants to hear from you!