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Clinical Nurse Liaison - RN
full-time•Fort Worth
About this role
Community Healthcare of Texas has provided Hospice and Palliative Care Services since 1996. Community Healthcare of Texas has cared for patients with serious and terminal illnesses throughout North Central Texas. Providing compassionate care for those living with an illness while supporting those caring for a loved one is the mission of Community Healthcare of Texas.
Community Healthcare of Texas is currently recruiting for a Clinical Nurse Liaison - RN.
$3,000 Sign-On Bonus
POSITION SUMMARY
Serve as the hospice expert to professionally and seamlessly coordinate services and bridge the transition for the patient from the hospital to hospice services; develop long-term relationships at each facility to reinforce CHOT/Providence Hospice as the provider of choice.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Respond to referral sources in a timely manner; evaluate patient appropriateness for hospice; meet with families/patients to discuss goals and explain services of hospice.
- Complete required paperwork with patients/families; facilitate the patient discharge by working with hospital staff, DME, medications, hospice physicians, and hospital staff.
- Educate hospital staff and follow up on pending patients; round daily to be available to staff and patients for questions and to build relationships.
- Communicate and provide daily feedback to the admission staff on referrals.
- Completes thorough documentation of hospice eligibility in the required time frame.
- Through customer service and leveraging relationships, become the “hospice of choice” whereby increasing hospital referrals.
- Attend and participate in routine staff meetings in person or via media provided as directed.
- Participate in and/or provide in-service training, attend various hospital activities, and perform other duties as required or assigned.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
- Registered RN in the State of Texas, or LMSW required
- Nursing experience or medical training required (ability to read charts, know medications, etc.)
- Marketing experience required
- 1-3 years of experience in healthcare marketing preferred, Hospice experience strongly preferred
- Proficient skills using a computer are required
SCHEDULE
- Friday, Saturday & Sunday 3 - 12's
BENEFITS
- Competitive Pay
- Generous Paid Time Off Programs
- Company-provided Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account
- Employee Assistance Program
- Retirement Savings Plan
- Mileage reimbursement for work-related travel
Reasonable Accommodations Statement
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Friday, Saturday, and Sunday - 7am to 8pm or 8am to 9pm
What you'll do
- The Clinical Nurse Liaison serves as the hospice expert, coordinating services and facilitating the transition from hospital to hospice care. This role involves evaluating patient appropriateness for hospice, educating hospital staff, and building long-term relationships with referral sources.
About Community Healthcare of Texas
Community Healthcare of Texas understands that choosing end-of-life care and support is a difficult decision. Introducing end-of-life care does not mean you are giving up, but that you are giving your loved one the gift of the expert care and support that is needed at this time. Choosing end-of-life care means you want to enhance the quality of your time together.
Community Healthcare of Texas has been providing hospice home care, inpatient care, and respite care since 1996 to patients that have been diagnosed with a life-limiting illness and given a prognosis of six months or less. All care and support are provided wherever our patients call home - a personal residence, assisted living facility, nursing home, hospital, or one of our three home-like hospice inpatient facilities. Our Hospice Interdisciplinary Team of physicians, nurses, social workers, chaplains, and nurse aides work closely to provide the best plan of care to meet the needs of our patients and families.
Community Healthcare of Texas also provides perinatal and pediatric hospice and palliative care programs for those with a serious illness that are not ready hospice.
As the largest not-for-profit hospice and palliative care organization in the nation, Community Healthcare of Texas has committed to increasing access to hospice and palliative care, providing community education and outreach, offering special programs enhancing quality of life, and activism in local, state, and national healthcare and hospice organizations.
Call (800)226-0373 for more information on our programs, services, and employment opportunities.
Community Healthcare of Texas will be there every step of the way. Because your life matters.
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