Registered Nurse (RN) Hospital Liaison

How You'll Make a Difference

We care for patients where they spend the majority of their time – in their homes. This privileged position allows us to see things that are invisible to a patient’s primary care or hospital physician, and to deliver the best possible care tailored to each patient’s setting.

Major Areas of Responsibility

• Determine home care eligibility and review patient insurances and medical documentation.
• Care for patients by coordinating health care services as ordered by the attending physician.
• Aid in the discharge planning process by assisting hospital/facility personnel.
• Minimize patient risk by ensuring coordination of all ancillary services per the patient’s needs following discharge.
• Promote the well-being of patients.
• Work as a resource for patients to increase awareness of services offered and service accounts to maintain facility relationships.
• Build and maintain lasting positive relationships with patients/clients and facility/hospital personnel, physicians, and other team members.
• Function as a resource nurse/social worker for your patients.
• Review and complete all clinical documentation following agency protocol and Medicare/Federal guidelines.
• Collaborate by participating in care conferences and coordination of case management.
• Notify the referring facility manager before contacting patients.
• Participate in Care Integration meetings.

Requirements

• Registered Nurse with current license in the state of employment.
• Minimum of two years of experience.
• Home care experience preferred.
• Valid driver's license and auto insurance in your name as a driver.
• Capable of all physical demands.