Registered Nurse - Community Home Health Liaison- Full Time
Henry Ford Health System
Jackson, MI
Permanent
Full-time
1 month ago
Henry Ford Allegiance at Home RN- Full Time, Community Health Liaison, Day ShiftGENERAL 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 Allegiance Hospital
Department: HOSPICE RESIDENCE
Additional DetailsThis posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above.OverviewPartnering with nearly 2 million people on their health journey, Henry Ford Health provides a full continuum of services at 250 care locations throughout southeast and south central Michigan. With 33,000 valued team members, Henry Ford is also among Michigan's largest and most diverse employers. Our superior care and discoveries are powered by nearly 6,000 physicians, researchers and advanced practice providers. Learn more at .BenefitsWhether it's offering a new medical option, helping you make healthier lifestyle choices ormaking the employee enrollment selection experience easier, it's all about choice. HenryFord Health has a new approach for its employee benefits program - My ChoiceRewards. My Choice Rewards is a program as diverse as the people it serves. There aredozens of options for all of our employees including compensation, benefits, work/life balanceand learning - options that enhance your career and add value to your personal life. As anemployee you are provided access to Retirement Programs, an Employee Assistance Program(Henry Ford Enhanced), Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Time Off, Employee Health and Wellness, and a whole host of other benefits and services. Employee's classified as contingent status are not eligible for benefits.Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action EmployerEqual Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Henry Ford Health iscommitted to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard torace, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, size, height,weight, marital status, family status, gender identity, sexual orientation, and genetic information,or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.
