What are the responsibilities and job description for the Provider Relations RN Liaison position at By the Bay Health?
By The Bay Health, a non-profit established in 1975, set the standard for hospice in the U.S. by emphasizing the role of the patient in making important medical decisions. Our spectrum of home-based services now includes Skilled Home Health Care, Palliative Care, Adult Hospice Care and Pediatric Care. Our team approach strives to address practical, social, emotional and spiritual aspects of care, with the goal to maximize quality of life for our patients, caregivers and families.
This full-time position offers competitive pay, generous benefits and a supportive work environment.
The Provider Relations RN Liaison will provide education about services to medical providers within assigned territory and meet immediate admission needs of patients. Spanish speaking is a huge plus!!!!
Schedule:
Monday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday
Location:
Marin, San Francisco, Sonoma, Napa and Solano Counties
By the Bay Health follows all CDPH vaccine requirements for healthcare personnel.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
- Develop relationships, maintain regular contact, and resolve issues with referral sources including physicians, hospitals, nursing facilities, residential care facilities for the elderly, senior housing, and community service agencies to ensure ongoing quality of care and referrals
- Determine patient's eligibility for hospice care
- Admit patients, obtain informed consent(s) for service, inform patient/family of rights and responsibilities
- Assist with the implementation and coordination of services required for the discharge of patients from hospitals into agency's hospice program
- Communicate with Intake and Admissions department regarding hospice referral/admission
- Assist Director of Provider Relations in negotiating or redefining contract provisions as necessary and in accordance with relevant laws and regulations
Education/Experience:
- AA or B.S. degree in Nursing from an accredited Nursing School
- Minimum of one experience in a home health/ hospice setting
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
- Current license as a registered professional nurse in the State of California
- Public Health Nursing certification highly desirable
- HPNA certification preferred
Pay Range:
$58.00 - $73.65 hourly
By the Bay Health is proud to serve our community as an equal employment opportunity employer. Everyone is valued and welcome at BTBH. Our organization is committed to diversity, equity and continues to build a culture of inclusion by recruiting, screening, hiring and retaining any qualified individual without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, registered domestic partner status, citizenship, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition, family care status, military care status, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful by Federal, state, or local laws.
Salary : $58 - $74