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Gentiva

In-home hospice, palliative, and health services

RN Clinical Liaison

Clinical Support & Patient AdministrationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeScottsboro, AL, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A licensed nurse with at least three years of hospice experience is required.
  • A current RN license to practice nursing in the state of employment is required.
  • CPR certification is required.
  • A valid driver's license and automobile insurance are required.
  • Strong knowledge of hospice care and the unique needs of patients and families is required.
  • Familiarity with community resources and referral networks is required.
  • Patient assessment and documentation skills are required.
  • Ability to supervise staff, coordinate services, and manage programs is required.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including sensitivity to diverse backgrounds, are required.
  • Compassion and sensitivity to the needs of terminally ill patients and their families are required.
  • Flexibility to manage a variety of tasks and shifting priorities is required.
  • Professional maturity, collaboration, and tact when working with interdisciplinary teams are required.
  • Ability to influence and educate referral sources, patients, and families is required.
  • Demonstrated commitment to patient advocacy and quality care is required.

Responsibilities

  • Receive and respond to referrals from hospitals, home health providers, physicians, case managers, skilled nursing facilities, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Assess patient eligibility for hospice services by reviewing medical records, conducting clinical evaluations, and communicating with physicians and families.
  • Educate patients and families about hospice care, how it works, and what to expect.
  • Complete required documentation and coordinate intake and admission processes while ensuring legal, clinical, and payer requirements are met.
  • Serve as a liaison between referral sources and the hospice care team, ensuring seamless handoffs, clear communication, and rapid responses to needs.
  • Make daily visits to hospitals and facilities and maintain visibility and accessibility with discharge planners, case managers, and physicians.
  • Build and maintain relationships with referral partners and identify new outreach opportunities to increase awareness of hospice services.

Desired Qualifications

  • A Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) with five or more years of hospice experience is preferred.
  • Prior experience as a discharge planner, case manager, or educator is preferred.

About the Company

Gentiva

In-home hospice, palliative, and health services

Gentiva provides in-home hospice, palliative, and home health care through a nationwide network of locations. It delivers care by coordinating in-home visits from clinicians and therapists, including skilled nursing, therapy services, and pain and symptom management, with an Advanced Illness Management model for patients not yet eligible for hospice. Gentiva differentiates itself with an integrated in-home care platform and strategic growth through acquisitions, such as ProMedica’s home health, palliative, and hospice operations. Its goal is to help patients stay at home while receiving comprehensive care and to reduce avoidable hospitalizations for families and caregivers.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Atlanta, GA
Founded
2004

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