Hospice Clinical Liaison

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JourneyCare Hospice is seeking a Hospice Clinical Liaison to join our growing team New competitive salaries immediate opening available generous time off packages 401K match and so much more Apply today and start your career with JourneyCare Qualifications Graduate from an accredited registered nursing programLicensed as a registered nurse in the state of practiceMust possess current CPR First Aid Certification1 year experience preferredWillingness to travel 50 or more in assigned territoryMust possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrantMust possess the ability to deal tactfully with patients family members visitors agency personnel and general publicMust be knowledgeable of quality assessment and assurance proceduresValid drivers license and proof of insurance is requiredHOURS Monday Friday 9AM 530PM Territory Glenbrook Glenview IL What We offer Great culture and team atmosphereComprehensive benefits medical dental vision lifeAD&D disability effective on the first of the month following start date401k retirement plan with a generous company matchGenerous time off accrualsPaid holidaysMileage reimbursementTuition ReimbursementEmployee Referral ProgramMerit IncreasesEmployee Discount ProgramsWhat Youll Do Respond promptly to hospice referrals and perform real time bedside clinical assessmentsSupport the admission process by assisting with initial patient intake including explaining hospice services and benefits to patients and families in both home and clinical settingsGather comprehensive data on physical psychological social and spiritual factors that may impact the patients and familys needs and coordinate appropriate interventions with the interdisciplinary teamConduct clinical assessments and gather information to support physician determination of hospice eligibilityBuild and maintain client relationshipsResponds to customer needs and concerns in a timely mannerCompletes required admission documentation including consents and CTI Certification of Terminal Illness coordinationFacilitate and activate the admission workflow for eligible patients in collaboration with the hospice teamCoordinate and support General Inpatient GIP admissions in partnership with the hospice centersServe as an on site clinical presence for immediate admissions or as a resource to field RNs as neededCollaborate with Transitional Care Navigators TCNs physicians and hospital case managers to ensure care goals are aligned and transitions are smoothInitiate and maintain communication with attending physicians interdisciplinary team members and external agencies to ensure coordinated optimal patient careEducate hospital staff on hospice eligibility referral processes and available services to foster early engagement and understandingParticipate in weekend and after hours admissions support as neededPerform other duties as assignedNow offering up to 92000 annually Offer Based on Years of Experience TEXT 10210 to 847 416 8078 to APPLY