Clinical Liaison - Hospice

The Pennant Group, Inc.

$80K — $100K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current California RN or LVN License required
  • Preferred experience in home health or hospice
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
  • Independent multitasking ability
  • Proficiency in clinical documentation and teamwork

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain relationships with hospitals and referral sources
  • Conduct onsite patient assessments after hospice referrals
  • Review and evaluate clinical needs and referral documentation
  • Educate patients and families on hospice services
  • Coordinate safe transitions to home-based care
  • Collaborate on discharge plans with healthcare teams
  • Communicate clinical information to interdisciplinary teams

Benefits

  • Full-time employment opportunity
  • Impactful role in patient care and transitions
  • Opportunity to work in hospice, impacting end-of-life care
  • Engagement with a variety of healthcare professionals
  • Focus on enhancing patient outcomes and care continuity
Full Job Description
Clinical Liaison - Hospice

Pay Range: $80,000 - $100,000 + commission

Job Type: Full Time

Territory: North County San Diego County

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and relationship-focused Clinical Liaison to coordinate seamless transitions of care from hospitals and skilled nursing facilities to hospice services. This role combines clinical assessment, discharge planning, patient education, admissions support, and referral relationship development to ensure exceptional patient outcomes and continuity of care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain relationships with hospitals, SNFs, physicians, and other referral sources.
  • Conduct onsite patient assessments following hospice referrals.
  • Review physician orders, evaluate clinical needs, and collect referral documentation.
  • Educate patients and families regarding hospice services.
  • Coordinate safe transitions from acute or post-acute settings to home-based care.
  • Collaborate with physicians, case managers, social workers, and facility staff on discharge plans.
  • Ensure physician oversight and required orders for home health and hospice plans of care.
  • Communicate referral and clinical information to interdisciplinary care teams.
  • Support hospice admissions.
  • Help reduce avoidable hospital readmissions and improve patient outcomes.


Qualifications
  • Current and unrestricted California Registered Nurse (RN) of Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) License.
  • Experience in home health, hospice, case management, discharge planning, care coordination, or clinical liaison services preferred.
  • Strong communication, relationship-building, and patient education skills.
  • Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities.
  • Proficient in clinical documentation and interdisciplinary collaboration.


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