Description
General Summary of Position
The Hospice Liaison, a Registered Nurse (RN), will act as liaison between the hospital and the hospice team, make inpatient visits to hospice patients, 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 it's services. The liaison will ensure the provision of quality patient care and customer services. Assists Director in developing policy and procedure to improve patient outcomes.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Minimum Qualifications
Education
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited school of nursing required
Experience
- Experience in hospice care required
Licenses and Certifications
- RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in Maryland or multistate compact license required
- CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required
- Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit.
This position has a hiring range of $32 - $47.79
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