Clinical Nurse Liaison

Overview The Clinical Liaison, Registered Nurse (RN) will act as liaison between the contracted hospitals and the hospice team, make inpatient visits to hospice patients in contracted facilities, act as consultant for pain and symptom management, provide in-service education to providers, perform pre-admission evaluations for appropriateness for hospice services, initiates the admission process by educating and informing patient/family of hospice and its services. For patients/families electing hospice, you will also help to complete informed consents followed by providing a nursing assessment, initial plan of care and intervention(s), which optimize patient and family directed comfort and quality of life and coordinates discharge planning. You may also at times help to lead education events in the community and with referral partners to help to fulfill the Moments Way Vision: Through educational empowerment we create a better understanding and use of the Hospice benefit. Please note that all clinical decisions must be made under the direction and supervision of the Clinical Manager and/or Regional Director of Clinical Operations and in accordance with regulation admission/eligibility by the Medical Director. Qualifications Registered Nurse license in state(s) practicing Previous experience in hospice, home health, general medical surgical or patient population specific (i.e.: geriatrics, pediatric, etc.) nursing. Willingness to work a flex schedule and serve patients/families in the geographic service area. Detail oriented with good time management skills. Accurate and timely documentation skills. Demonstrated management/leadership skills. Demonstrated commitment to Moments Hospice's philosophy of care, values, mission statement and Moments Way. Must have reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and the minimum state required liability auto insurance. Demonstrated commitment to the Moments Hospice philosophy of care, values, mission statement and Moments Way. #J-18808-Ljbffr