Hospice Clinical Liaison Registered Nurse

Clinical Liaison Rn

Queen City Hospice is seeking a Clinical Liaison RN who thrives in fast-paced clinical environments and is passionate about improving the patient experience. In this key role, you'll provide expert bedside assessments, facilitate timely hospice admissions, and support transitions into General Inpatient (GIP) care. You'll act as the primary clinical responder for hospice referrals, collaborating closely with Transitional Care Navigators (TCNs), hospital clinicians, and hospice teams to ensure smooth, efficient, and compassionate transitions of care—right at the bedside.

Schedule: Monday–Friday with weekend rotation

What We Offer:

• Supportive, positive team culture
• Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, life/AD&D, disability)
• 401(k) with generous company match
• Generous PTO accruals
• Paid holidays
• Mileage reimbursement
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee referral program
• Merit-based pay increases
• Employee discount programs

What You'll Do:

• Respond quickly to hospice referrals and complete real-time bedside clinical assessments
• Support the admission process by explaining hospice services and benefits to patients and families in both home and clinical settings
• Gather comprehensive physical, emotional, social, and spiritual information to determine patient needs
• Conduct clinical assessments to support physician determination of hospice eligibility
• Build and maintain strong relationships with patients, families, and referral partners
• Address customer needs and concerns promptly and professionally
• Complete all required admission documentation, including consents and CTI coordination
• Facilitate and activate the admission workflow for eligible patients
• Coordinate General Inpatient (GIP) admissions with hospice centers
• Serve as an on-site clinical resource for immediate admissions or to support field RNs
• Collaborate with Transitional Care Navigators, physicians, and hospital case managers to ensure smooth transitions
• Educate hospital staff on hospice eligibility, referral processes, and available services
• Participate in weekend or after-hours admission support as needed
• Perform other duties as assigned

What You Bring:

• Graduate of an accredited registered nursing program
• Current RN license in the state of practice
• Current CPR and First Aid certification
• At least 1 year of experience (hospice experience preferred)
• Willingness to travel 50% or more within assigned territory
• Strong clinical judgment and ability to make independent decisions
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to support patients and families with compassion
• Knowledge of quality assessment and assurance practices
• Valid driver's license and proof of insurance

If you're ready to make a meaningful impact while being supported by a team that values your work and well-being, Queen City Hospice is ready to welcome you.