Hospice Clinical Liaison at Capital Caring Health

, Maryland, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

12 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Hospice Care, Palliative Care, Patient Education, Care Plan Development, Discharge Planning, Interdisciplinary Team Communication, Professional Development, Community Education, Relationship Building, Assessment Initiation, Support, Collaboration, Nursing, Licensure, Driver's License, Vehicle Access

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Overview Hospice Clinical Liaison serves as the first introduction to hospice and palliative care for a hospitalized patient and their family. The Hospice Clinical Liaison educates the patient and their families on Hospice care and provides ongoing support. Together with the patient, family and physician, the Clinical Liaison aids in developing a care plan according to their wishes. The Clinical Liaison initiates the assessment to ensure that the care plan is appropriate and is followed. Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm Location: Montgomery County, MD COVID-19 vaccine required to be completed upon start Responsibilities The Hospice Clinical Liaison initiates the care plan and discharge planning and communicates with the interdisciplinary team regarding patient goals and treatment plan. The Clinical Liaison promotes Capital Caring and Capital Palliative Care Consultants programs to acute care facilities through collaborative relationships with the facility by providing opportunities for professional development and community education. May be asked to rotate to other regions/departments. Qualifications Experience Requirements Must have one year of experience in a comparable setting/unit. Hospice and/or palliative care experience is strongly preferred. Education Requirements Must have a degree in Nursing from an accredited nursing program. A BSN degree is preferred. Required Certificates and/or Licenses Must have licensure from the governing body for practice for the District of Columbia, State of Maryland, and/or the Commonwealth of Virginia, based on the state/jurisdiction of practice. Licensure from compact state us acceptable. Driver's License Must have a driver's license in good standing and access to a vehicle during working hours.

Responsibilities

The Hospice Clinical Liaison initiates the care plan and discharge planning while communicating with the interdisciplinary team regarding patient goals and treatment plans. They also promote Capital Caring and Capital Palliative Care Consultants programs through collaborative relationships with acute care facilities.