Hospice Clinical Liaison Registered Nurse

Clinical Liaison RN (Hospice)Location: Cincinnati, Ohio Schedule: Monday–Friday + rotating weekendsAt Queen City Hospice, we are committed to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care during life's most important moments. We are seeking a Clinical Liaison Registered Nurse (RN) who excels in fast-paced healthcare environments and is passionate about enhancing the patient and family experience.The Clinical Liaison RN serves as the primary clinical contact for hospice referrals, providing bedside assessments, admission coordination, and care transition support. This role partners closely with hospital teams, physicians, case managers, and internal hospice staff to ensure timely, seamless admissions and exceptional patient care.Key Responsibilities:Respond to hospice referrals and perform real-time bedside clinical assessmentsEvaluate patient eligibility for hospice services and support physician certification (CTI)Educate patients and families about hospice benefits, services, and care optionsCoordinate and facilitate hospice admissions, including documentation and consentsCollaborate with Transitional Care Navigators (TCNs), hospital staff, and physiciansSupport transitions to General Inpatient (GIP) level of care when appropriateServe as an on-site clinical resource for urgent admissions and field staff supportBuild strong relationships with referral partners and care teamsEnsure accurate, timely completion of admission documentationProvide education to hospital staff on hospice eligibility and referral processesParticipate in after-hours and weekend coverage as neededRequired Qualifications:Graduate of an accredited Registered Nursing (RN) programActive RN license in the state of practiceCurrent BLS and First Aid certificationMinimum 1 year of clinical nursing experience (hospice, palliative care, or acute care preferred)Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skillsExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to travel 50%+ within assigned territoryValid driver's license and auto insurancePreferred Qualifications:Prior experience in hospice, palliative care, or care transitionsKnowledge of Medicare hospice eligibility requirementsExperience working in hospital or acute care settingsWhy Join Queen City Hospice?Collaborative, mission-driven team cultureCompetitive compensation with merit-based increasesComprehensive benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision; Life & AD&D Insurance; Short- and Long-Term Disability401(k) with company matchGenerous Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidaysMileage reimbursementTuition reimbursement & career growth opportunitiesEmployee referral bonuses and discount programsIf you are a compassionate RN who thrives in a dynamic environment and wants to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives, we invite you to apply today and join our dedicated hospice care team.