Liaison - Palliative Care
Are you passionate about providing compassionate care to individuals and families facing end-of-life challenges? Amedisys is searching for a highly skilled and empathetic Liaison - Palliative Care to join our team. In this role, you will serve as a vital link between our palliative care team and our patients, their families, and other healthcare providers. If you have a deep understanding of palliative care principles and possess exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, we encourage you to apply. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of those in need.
- Develop and maintain relationships with patients, families, and healthcare providers to effectively communicate the benefits and services of our palliative care program.
- Serve as a liaison between our palliative care team and other healthcare providers, ensuring seamless communication and coordination of care.
- Conduct thorough assessments of patient and family needs, goals, and preferences to develop individualized care plans.
- Educate patients and families on palliative care principles, including pain management, symptom control, and emotional support.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure the delivery of high-quality, compassionate care to patients and families.
- Provide ongoing support and guidance to patients and families throughout the palliative care journey.
- Coordinate and facilitate family meetings and care conferences to discuss treatment plans and goals of care.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of all patient interactions, assessments, and care plans.
- Participate in community outreach initiatives to promote awareness and understanding of palliative care services.
- Continuously evaluate and improve the palliative care program through data analysis and feedback from patients, families, and healthcare providers.
Knowledge And Experience In Palliative Care: The Ideal Candidate Should Possess A Strong Understanding Of Palliative Care Principles And Practices, As Well As Experience Working In A Palliative Care Setting.
Communication And Interpersonal Skills: A Successful Liaison In Palliative Care Must Have Excellent Communication Skills, Including The Ability To Effectively Collaborate With Interdisciplinary Teams, Patients And Their Families, And Other Healthcare Providers.
Compassion And Empathy: Palliative Care Involves Caring For Patients Who Are Facing Serious Or Terminal Illnesses. A Liaison Must Have A Compassionate And Empathetic Approach To Provide Emotional Support And Comfort To Patients And Their Families.
Organizational And Time Management Skills: Palliative Care Liaisons Are Responsible For Managing A Caseload Of Patients, Coordinating Care, And Maintaining Documentation. Therefore, Strong Organizational And Time Management Skills Are Essential For Success In This Role.
Education And Training: Amedisys May Require Candidates To Have A Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In A Healthcare-Related Field. Additional Training Or Certification In Palliative Care May Also Be Preferred.
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Communication
Counseling
Compassion
Teamwork
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Empathy
Organization
education
Coordination
Problem-Solving
advocacy
assessment
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Critical thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
Empathy
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Liaison - Palliative Care in Fort Worth, TX, USA is $60,000 - $100,000 per year. However, actual salaries may vary based on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities. It is recommended to research specific companies and job listings to get a more accurate understanding of salary expectations for this role.
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Amedisys Home Health and Hospice Care, based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is one of the largest home health providers and second largest hospice care provider in the United States.
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