Hospice Liaison Nurse - Weekends

This role is for a part-time RN hospice liaison responsible for facilitating hospice referrals and admissions within hospital and community settings. Key duties include assessing patient eligibility, educating patients and families about hospice services, coordinating with physicians and staff, managing legal and advance directives, and ensuring smooth transitions to hospice care in various settings such as home, SNF, or ALF. The position involves collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, supporting families through end-of-life decisions, and maintaining compliance with nursing standards and ethical practices. Required qualifications include an active RN license, BLS certification, a minimum of 2 years of acute care nursing experience, and strong interpersonal, communication, and critical thinking skills. Knowledge of hospice care, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and proficiency with technology are essential. Ideal candidates will demonstrate compassion, cultural sensitivity, and a commitment to evidence-based practice, contributing to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care.