Registered Nurse (RN) Hospital Liaison, PRN

Major Areas Of Responsibility

• Compliance: Determine home care eligibility and review patient insurances and medical documentation.
• Patient Care: Coordinate health care services as ordered by the attending physician.
• Discharge Planning: Assist hospital/facility personnel in the discharge planning process.
• Minimize Patient Risk: Ensure coordination of all ancillary services per the patients’ needs following discharge.
• Promote well-being of patients:
• Customer Service: Increase awareness of services offered and service account(s) to maintain facility relationships.
• Build and maintain lasting positive relationships with patients/clients and facility/hospital personnel, physicians and other team members.
• Patient Advocate: Function as a resource nurse/social worker for your patients.
• Policies: Review and complete all clinical documentation following agency protocol and Medicare/Federal guidelines.
• Collaboration: Participate in care conferences and coordination of case management.
• Notify the referring facility manager before contacting patients.
• Operations: Participate in Care Integration meetings.

Hard & Soft Skills

• Compassionate communicator with a positive attitude.
• Patience is a virtue when working with patients, families, physicians, and coworkers.
• Attention to detail is critical, as is being observant and following directions.

Requirements

• Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse with current license in the state of employment.
• Registered Nurse is highly preferred.
• 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.