Clinical Liaison

Company: Medical Professionals
Location: Orange
Posted on: November 21, 2020

Job Description:

Clinical Liaison Are you interested in working for a group that is a mission-driven community organization dedicated to honoring life and offering hope to those they serve? If you are a Registered Nurse or Licensed Social Worker this is an opportunity to work as a Clinical Liaison with a group that has 20 years of experience working together to provide quality and compassionate care that makes a difference each day, every day. What you will be doing? The Clinical Liaison, either a Registered Nurse (RN), or Social Worker, working under the direction and supervision of Clinical Operations Medical Director will act as liaison between the contracted hospitals and the hospice team. Duties include inpatient visits to hospice patients, nursing assessment, pain and symptom management, in-service education, pre-admission evaluations and the admissions process including education and services and discharge planning. What we need from you? Registered Nurse Qualifications Registered Nurse license in state(s) practicing, Board Certification or working toward board certification in hospice and palliative care. Or have a Master of Social Work (MSW) degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education or has a degree in social work or a baccalaureate degree in psychology, sociology, or other field Previous experience in hospice, home health, general medical surgical or patient population specific (i.e.: geriatrics, pediatric, etc.) nursing. Willingness to work a flex schedule and serve patients/families in the geographic service area. Detail oriented with good time management skills. Accurate and timely documentation skills. Demonstrated management/leadership skills. Must have reliable transportation, a valid driver---s license, and the minimum state required liability auto insurance. Benefits include an excellent PTO package, Health, Dental, Vision and Disability Insurance. Long term employment opportunities and opportunities for growth. Job Requirements: Perform onsite clinical assessments or prospective patients Provide outstanding care to the patients Provide nursing care services to patients Explain care options to patients and families Provide world-class health care to patients Bringing thebenefits of coordinated care to patients Bringing the benefits of coordinated care to patients Do not meet clinical standards or have negative clinical comments Identify and meet clinical needs Attending physicians and clinical staff Complete assessment of patients being referred to hospital to determine patients clinical needs and appropriateness of admission Monitor the clinical quality assurance for CPA Initiate and coordinate individualized primary care for patients and families through home care Submit clinical appeals for inappropriate referrals Accept patients on behalf of the facility after clinical and financial review Help determine the appropriate level of rehabilitative care for patients Conduct assessment of patients selected by the hospital for care Discuss performance and/or clinical concerns Communicate key clinical and operational findings Making concerning acceptance of patients

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