Registered Nurse - Community Home Health Liaison- Full Time- Jackson
🔍 Jackson, Michigan
Henry Ford Allegiance at Home RN- Full Time, Community Health Liaison, Day Shift
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 Details
This 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.
Overview
Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services – from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford’s care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation’s most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus. Learn more at henryford.com/careers.
Benefits
The health and overall well-being of our team members is our priority. That’s why we offer support in the various components of our team’s well-being: physical, emotional, social, financial and spiritual. Our Total Rewards program includes competitive health plan options, with three consumer-driven health plans (CDHPs), a PPO plan and an HMO plan. Our team members enjoy a number of additional benefits, ranging from dental and eye care coverage to tuition assistance, family forming benefits, discounts to dozens of businesses and more. Employees classified as contingent status are not eligible for benefits.
Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Henry Ford Health is
committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard to
race, 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.