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Hospice Care Planner

MJHS

Long Island City, NY
1 day ago
$70k - $90k

Job Description

Join MJHS as a Hospice Care Planner and play a vital role in providing compassionate care to patients with life-limiting illnesses. You will collaborate with healthcare professionals to create tailored care plans that support patients and their families 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 to a Hospice program
  • 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
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Advanced critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Bilingual Spanish/English (in some locations)

Benefits & Perks