What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospice Care Navigator position at Interim HealthCare Home Health and Hospice?
Hospice care requires a compassionate and dedicated professional to coordinate the intake process. As a hospice care navigator, you will serve as the initial point of contact for patients and families, providing guidance and support throughout their journey.
Your role will involve receiving referrals from healthcare professionals, gathering information about patients' needs, and communicating with them regarding arrangements for care services. You will also be responsible for completing intake screenings, documenting required information, and making preliminary admission decisions.
Join Interim HealthCare Home Health and Hospice in our mission to deliver exceptional patient-centered care. We offer a dynamic work environment that values nurses and empowers them to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives.
Become a part of our team and enjoy the rewards of a Monday-through-Friday office position, along with opportunities for growth, training, and CEUs. Discover why Interim HealthCare is a leading employer of licensed practical nurses (LPNs) and registered nurses (RNs).
Responsibilities:
- Receiving and coordinating incoming referrals
- Communicating with patients and families regarding care services
- Completing intake screenings and documentation
- Making preliminary admission decisions
Requirements:
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
- Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) in Michigan
- One year of experience as a LPN or RN
