Hospice Care Planner - Metropolitan Jewish Health System
New York, NY 10006
About the Job
Our groundbreaking Hospice and Palliative Care programs offer a broad range of services in both in-patient facilities and the community to help patients and their families ease the burden of managing a life-limiting illness or end-of-life care.
Why work for MJHS?:When you work with us you will receive comprehensive and affordable health and financial benefits, in addition to generous paid vacation, personal and holiday time that you won't find at our competitors. Do you receive a paid day off for your birthday now? No? You will here! You will also receive the training, tuition assistance and career development you desire to help you achieve your career goals. You take care of our patients, residents and health plan members, and we will take care of the rest!
Benefits include:
- Sign-on Bonuses OR Student Loan Assistance for clinical staff
- FREE Online RN to BSN and MSN degree programs!
- Tuition Reimbursement for all full and part-time staff
- Dependent Tuition Reimbursement for clinical staff!
- Generous paid time off
- Affordable 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)
Responsibilities:Working on-site at a major medical center, the Hospice Care Planner is responsible for evaluating and establishing a plan of care for patients referred for home health services. The Home Care Planner will facilitate admission of referrals upon discharge from the hospital to a home care program that meets the needs of the patient and family members. As a key member of the business development and marketing team, the Home Care Planner develops and maintains positive relationships with physicians, social workers, case managers and discharge planners within the medical center. home care, nursing, RN, homecare, nurse, hospice, home care hospice, hospice nurse, hospice rn
Qualifications:- Licensed with current Registration to practice as Registered Professional Nurse in NYS is required
- Bachelor's Degree preferred
- Must have a minimum of two years experience in home care nursing with proficiency in physical assessment and interviewing skills
- Must be client-service focused with excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Advanced critical thinking and problem solving skills, plus the ability to work independently is essential
- Bilingual Spanish/English is required in some locations