Hospice RN Intake Liaison
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| Albany, NY |Albany, NY| Full-time |Full-time| $71,000 - $89,500 a year |$71,000 - $89,500 a year| 6 days ago | 6 days ago |6 days ago| Registered Nurse-Hospice Intake Liaison-Capital District The Community Hospice has a rewarding opportunity for a RN to work as a part of our Hospice Intake RN Team serving as Liaisons in local hospitals (Capital Region/Albany). St. Peter's Health Partners Highlights: Mileage Reimbursement No mandatory overtime. No Weekends. Advancement: Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development What you will do: Assessments, care coordination, and collaboration Evaluate hospital referrals for hospice services Describe the support and care available from hospice along with the benefits of hospice care. Admission of patients to services in the hospital if applicable Coordinate with the patient's community physician and our hospice medical directors to confirm eligibility for hospice services. Gather information and ensure a smooth handoff to the hospice RN admitting the patient/family to services. Work closely with the hospital case management department. The work schedule is M-F either 8a-4:30p or 9a-5:30p What you will need: A current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of New York Associates Degree in Nursing, BSN preferred 1 year experience as an RN , preferably in Hospice/Home Care or acute care. The RN must be able to communicate effectively, verbally and written Valid Driver's License and Reliable vehicle High level of interpersonal skills to establish and maintain relationships with patients, families, physicians, and coworkers Understanding of Hospice principles preferred Training provided in end of life care. Community Hospice provides a thorough orientation, preceptors and a supportive work environment. Apply today for more information. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $71,000.00 - $89,500.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Free parking Health insurance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Medical specialties: Hospice & Palliative Medicine Physical setting: Hospital Standard shift: Day shift Weekly schedule: Monday to Friday Experience: Nursing: 1 year (Required) License/Certification: RN (Required) Work Location: In person.