JourneyCare Hospice is seeking a Hospice Clinical Liaison to join our growing team! New competitive salaries, immediate opening available, generous time off packages, 401K + match and so much more!

Apply today and start your career with JourneyCare!

Qualifications:


- Graduate from an accredited registered nursing program.

- Licensed as a registered nurse in the state of practice.

- Must possess current CPR, First Aid Certification.

- 1 year experience, preferred.

- Willingness to travel 50% or more in assigned territory

- Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.

- Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with patients, family members, visitors, agency personnel, and general public.

- Must be knowledgeable of quality assessment and assurance procedures.

- Valid driver’s license and proof of insurance is required.



HOURS: Monday-Friday 8AM-4:30PM - NO WEEKENDS

LOCATION: Chicago, IL.

What We offer:


- Great culture and team atmosphere

- Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, life/AD&D, disability) effective on the first of the month following start date

- 401(k) retirement plan with a generous company match

- Generous time off accruals

- Paid holidays

- Mileage reimbursement

- Tuition Reimbursement

- Employee Referral Program

- Merit Increases

- Employee Discount Programs



What You’ll Do:


- Respond promptly to hospice referrals and perform real-time, bedside clinical assessments.

- Support the admission process by assisting with initial patient intake, including explaining hospice services and benefits to patients and families in both home and clinical settings.

- Gather comprehensive data on physical, psychological, social, and spiritual factors that may impact the patient’s and family’s needs and coordinate appropriate interventions with the interdisciplinary team.

- Conduct clinical assessments and gather information to support physician determination of hospice eligibility.

- Build and maintain client relationships.

- Responds to customer needs and concerns in a timely manner.

- Completes required admission documentation, including consents and CTI (Certification of Terminal Illness) coordination.

- Facilitate and activate the admission workflow for eligible patients in collaboration with the hospice team.

- Coordinate and support General Inpatient (GIP) admissions in partnership with the hospice centers.

- Serve as an on-site clinical presence for immediate admissions or as a resource to field RNs, as needed.

- Collaborate with Transitional Care Navigators (TCNs), physicians, and hospital case managers to ensure care goals are aligned and transitions are smooth.

- Initiate and maintain communication with attending physicians, interdisciplinary team members, and external agencies to ensure coordinated, optimal patient care.

- Educate hospital staff on hospice eligibility, referral processes, and available services to foster early engagement and understanding.

- Participate in weekend and after-hours admissions support, as needed.

- Perform other duties as assigned.



Now offering up to: $92,000 annually - Offer Based on Years of Experience

TEXT 9724 to 847-416-8078 to APPLY!