Lifecare Institute - Mobile Response Nurse Liaison

Position: The Lifecare Institute - Mobile Response Nurse Liaison
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Luminis Health Gilchrist Lifecare Institute time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
JR107067

The Gilchrist Mobile Hospice Response and Liaison Nurse generates & facilitates patient admissions from hospital-based referral sources, promotes growth of admissions, performs clinical assessments of possible patients, and is responsible for meeting Gilchrist goals for successful relationships with area hospitals. Identifies needs of the patient and family and provides supportive care, care plan development, case management and education to hospital nursing and medical staff.
The Mobile Hospice Response and Liaison Nurse establishes and nurtures external professional relationships, maintains awareness of local medical markets, provides clinical assessments of prospective patients when necessary, and represents Gilchrist and its spectrum of services in a competent, professional manner consistent with the organization’s goals. Admits patients accepted into the Mobile Hospice Response beds and continues to case manage throughout the GIP hospital stay and will foster and collaborate with hospital staff on appropriate discharge planning.

Education:

Registered Nurse, Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, from an accredited institution.

Licensures/

Certifications:

• Must possess current Maryland State license as a Registered Nurse.
• Valid driver’s license and safe driving record and an automobile that is insured in accordance with GHC requirements.

Experience:

Minimum of three (3) years’ experience required with hospice, home health, critical care, ER, oncology or medical/surgical experience.

Skills:

• Ability to market to and deal tactfully with customers (e.g. physicians, social workers, nurses, etc.), other possible referral sources, and the community.
• Excellent professional communication, negotiation, presentation and public relations skills.
• Self-directed with the ability to work with little supervision in a rapidly changing environment.
• Flexibility in scheduling and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Strong clinical assessment and documentation skills.
• Strong computer skills including, e-mail, EMR, Word and PowerPoint applications.
• Knowledge of the practice of infectious disease precautions, universal precautions and employs safe practices for self-protection
• Ability to coordinate with multiple departments including; admissions, IPU staff, hospital staff and hospice physicians.
** Pay Range
** Final salary offer will be based on the candidate's qualifications, education, experience and alignment with our organizational needs.
** Equal Employment Opportunity
** GBMC Health Care and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
* Situated in scenic Towson, GBMC represents more than just a hospital; it's a legacy of over 60 years in premier healthcare. Our beautiful suburban campus is home to a facility with over 250 beds, 23,000 admissions, and 52,000 emergency room visits each year. GBMC is currently seeking talented, compassionate employees to support patients of the communities we serve. GBMC has also been named “best place to work!”
** At GBMC Health Partners, we don't just provide comprehensive medical care – we build lasting relationships. When it comes to the care of our patients, for us, it's personal. Whether you’re a physician leading proactive health strategies, a nurse practitioner providing care, or a medical assistant ensuring seamless operations, your role here is pivotal.
** At Gilchrist, we transcend traditional hospice care. Every individual's journey is unique, and we pride ourselves on being there, every step of the way. For over three decades, Gilchrist has stood as a pillar of compassion and dedication as Maryland's premier nonprofit provider for serious illness and end-of-life…