What are the responsibilities and job description for the Healthcare Advocate Role position at Gentiva Health Services?
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled RN Clinical Liaison to join our team at Gentiva Health Services. As a key member of our organization, you will play a critical role in ensuring the effective delivery of hospice care services to our patients and their families.
Responsibilities
- Ensure the intake and referral processes are performed effectively and timely to meet the needs of patients, families, and referral sources.
- Complete admissions processes on referred patients in emergency cases.
- Provide accurate and timely information regarding hospice services to anyone inquiring.
- Receive calls from referral sources, respond timely, and initiate paperwork to begin Intake/referral process.
- Serve as patient advocate in evaluating/developing plan of care and obtaining informed consent for hospice.
Requirements
- Hospice heart: compassionate, kind, and empathetic to clients, patients, and their families.
- RN license in the state(s) you will be employed.
- Minimum of 2 years of healthcare experience preferred in one of the following settings: hospice, home health, clinical liaison, RN liaison, clinical coordination, discharge planner, hospice case manager, or RN educator.
- Known and respected within your community.
