Hospice Inpatient Clinical Coordinator
New York, New York
- Eligibility
- RN
New York, New York
$112,000–$135,600/year
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Schedule and commitments
- Term
- Permanent
Pay and benefits
- Against the board
- Pays above most New York staff roles
Do you qualify?
- License
- Valid NYS Driver's license preferred.
- License
- New York State RN licensure, CPR-BLS. Check your license
- Education
- Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing; BSN preferred.
- Experience
- A minimum of two years’ experience in either Medical-Surgical or Community Health.
- Experience
- Hospice or Oncology nursing experience preferred.
- Also asks
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications.
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- Also asks
- Ability to work flexible hours to meet the needs of the position, including weekend hours.
- Also asks
- Ability to coordinate the resources and personnel involved in a comprehensive interdisciplinary team environment.
- Also asks
- Ability to work non-judgmentally with patient/family members of any culture, religion, socio-economic background or lifestyle.
- Also asks
- Excellent communication, listening, and organizational skills.
- Also asks
- Ability to speak in public.
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- Ability to demonstrate effective critical thinking skills.
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- Ability to solve problems independently.
What's around it?
Living costs about 13% above the US average
- Median rent
- $1,821/mo
- Household income
- $80,483/yr, all local households, not nurse pay
About this role
Posting details
- Category
- Hospice Nursing
- Agency
- MJHS Hospice & Palliative Care
- Status
- Regular Full-Time
- Office
- Field-based
- Salary
- $112,000.00 - $135,600.00 per year
Our groundbreaking hospice and palliative care programs offer a significant difference when dealing with life-limiting conditions. We offer a broad range of services in the community or facility-based to help patients and their families ease the burden of managing a life-limiting illness or end of life care.
The Hospice Inpatient Clinical Coordinator is responsible for developing and strengthening business relationships with hospital partners, assessing patients referred for hospice enrollment, and providing General Inpatient (GIP) level of care to hospice in-patients with specialized clinical skills and compassion. The HICC evaluates patients referred for hospice and/or community based palliative care services and facilitates the admission of eligible patients to hospice in accordance with applicable law, regulations and agency policies and procedures. Key responsibilities include conducting comprehensive assessments, collaborating with inpatient providers and staff, developing individualized care plans with an interdisciplinary team, educating referrers, patients and families about hospice, coordinating with healthcare providers, and maintaining accurate and detailed documentation.
The MJHS Difference
At MJHS, we are more than a workplace; we are a supportive community committed to excellence, respect, and providing high-quality, personalized health care services. We foster collaboration, celebrate achievements, and promote fairness for all. Our contributions are recognized with comprehensive compensation and benefits, career development, and the opportunity for a healthy work-life balance, advancement within our organization and the fulfillment of having a lasting impact on the communities we serve.
Benefits include
- Sign-on Bonuses OR Student Loan Assistance for clinical staff
- Free MSN in Education program!
- Tuition Reimbursement for all full and part-time staff
- Dependent Tuition Reimbursement for clinical staff!
- Generous paid time off, including your birthday!
- Affordable and comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage for employee and family members
- Two retirement plans! 403(b) AND Employer Paid Pension
- Flexible spending
- And MORE!
MJHS companies are qualified employers under the Federal Government’s Paid Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)
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Responsibilities
- Develops strong business continuity relationships to support the agency’s business development goals. Demonstrates flexibility in order to address referral partners’ needs.
- Responds to all requests for information and referrals from hospital personnel and obtains the Election of Benefits for hospice enrollment of eligible patients.
- Gathers clinical information that is used in eligibility determinations, utilizing the Hospice Conditions of Participation, Hospice Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs), and state and federal regulations.
- Coordinates effective symptom management for patients awaiting hospital discharge to home hospice with referring physicians and hospital case management/SW staff.
- Serves as the RN member of the Inpatient Hospice Interdisciplinary Team (IDT), providing daily coordination of hospice care for patients admitted to General Inpatient level of care (GIP).
- Develops the hospice nursing plan of care and makes recommendations for services based on patient/family needs.
- Participates in Interdisciplinary Team Meetings (IDT) on a weekly basis and GIP Huddle on a daily basis to communicate information about patients’ status.
- Coordinates the transition plan for patients who no longer qualify for the inpatient level of care.
- Conducts oversight of clinical care provided by hospital staff and provides education about the provision of hospice care to staff providing direct care to GIP patients.
- Maintains accurate and current documentation reflecting hospice nursing assessments and interventions.
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Qualifications
- Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing; BSN preferred.
- A minimum of two years’ experience in either Medical-Surgical or Community Health. Hospice or Oncology nursing experience preferred.
- New York State RN licensure, CPR-BLS.
- Valid NYS Driver's license preferred.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications.
- Ability to work flexible hours to meet the needs of the position, including weekend hours.
- Ability to coordinate the resources and personnel involved in a comprehensive interdisciplinary team environment.
- Ability to work non-judgmentally with patient/family members of any culture, religion, socio-economic background or lifestyle.
- Excellent communication, listening, and organizational skills.
- Ability to speak in public.
- Ability to demonstrate effective critical thinking skills.
- Ability to solve problems independently.
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How this role fits you
About the employer
MJHS is a healthcare organization based in New York, New York. The organization appears to invest in employee development through structured learning initiatives, a Professional Preceptorship Program, and career pathway and pipeline development efforts. The role of Clinical Learning Specialist…
On your path
Hospice is a specialty you move into. Med surg, oncology, or home health is the usual door in.
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