GENERAL SUMMARY:

The RN Community Home Health Liaison acts as a liaison between Allegiance Home Care Services, the hospital, physician's office, and other community service agencies to manage and facilitate the safe and timely transfer of patients to the home care setting, for patients who have elected to use the services of Allegiance Home Care.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required Enrollment in a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program within 3 years of hire Completion of a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) within 5 years of hire  Minimum of two (2) years clinical experience in a Joint Commission accredited hospital Knowledge of nursing standards of practice and Home Health and Hospice concepts Effective organization and physical assessment skills Must be able to work with diverse population of patient/family, caregivers, staff and physicians using reasonable tact and discretion

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:

Current Michigan Nursing license Valid Michigan driver’s license with good driving record, vehicle in good working condition and vehicle insurance

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) Previous home health, hospice, or public health experience Additional Information Organization: Henry Ford Jackson Hospital Department: HOSPICE RESIDENCE Shift: Day Job Union Code: Not Applicable