Join our innovative Hospice and Palliative Care team as a Hospice Care Planner, where you'll play a crucial role in developing care plans for patients facing life-limiting illnesses. You'll collaborate with medical professionals to ensure patients receive the best possible care and support during challenging times.
Key Responsibilities
Evaluate and establish a plan of care for patients referred for Hospice Care services
Facilitate admission of referrals upon discharge from the hospital
Develop and maintain positive relationships with physicians, social workers, case managers, and discharge planners
Required Qualifications
Licensed Registered Professional Nurse in NYS
Minimum of two years experience in Hospice nursing
Proficiency in physical assessment and interviewing skills
Client-service focused with excellent communication skills
Advanced critical thinking and problem solving skills
Ability to work independently
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree
Bilingual Spanish/English (required in some locations)