Registered Nurse (RN) - Hospice Liaison

Job Description

Job Description

Registered Nurse (RN) – Hospice Liaison

Location: High Point Service Area

Mountain Valley Hospice | Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Every Patient. Every Family. Every Time.

At Mountain Valley Hospice, what we do is personal—for the patients and families we serve, and for those of us who choose this work. Each day, we walk alongside individuals facing serious and terminal illness, providing support that is physical, emotional, social, and spiritual. We also work to help our communities better understand hospice and end-of-life care.

For those called to this work, there is nothing more meaningful.

An Excellent Opportunity

Mountain Valley Hospice is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Hospice Liaison to serve the High Point Service Area .

In this role, you will serve as the connection between the hospital and hospice—working closely with physicians, case managers, patients, and families to ensure a smooth, timely transition to hospice care when appropriate.

You will respond to hospice referrals, provide education, complete assessments, and facilitate admissions—often meeting patients and families during critical decision-making moments.

What This Role Looks Like

• Maintain a consistent hospice presence within the hospital
• Partner with physicians, case managers, and hospital staff to support patient care planning
• Educate patients and families on hospice services and the end-of-life care journey
• Complete initial nursing assessments and facilitate hospice admissions
• Coordinate the referral-to-admission process, including documentation and care planning
• Perform hospice-in-place (hospital) admissions when appropriate

This role requires strong clinical judgment, the ability to communicate clearly and compassionately, and comfort supporting patients and families facing serious illness and end-of-life decisions.

Schedule

• Monday – Friday
• 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• BLS certification
• Valid driver’s license
• Experience in hospice, palliative care, or acute care preferred
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a hospital setting

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Paid time off accrued bi-weekly (160+ hours annually)
• 7 paid holidays
• Comprehensive benefits (health, dental, vision, life, disability, and more)
• 403(b) retirement plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee referral bonus program
• Educational assistance

At Mountain Valley Hospice, we believe hospice is about living well. Our hospice liaisons play a critical role in ensuring patients and families receive the right care, at the right time, with clarity and compassion.

If you’re looking for a role where clinical skill, communication, and purpose come together—we’d welcome the conversation.

At Mountain Valley, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect with a diverse workforce; we make staffing decisions based on knowledge, skills and abilities. Mountain Valley Hospice is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived, race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), sexual orientation, parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, any other non-merit based factor or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.