Homecare Navigator (Liaison, RN, LMSW) - HomeCare
Company: Hartford HealthCare at Home
Location: Stamford
Posted on: July 6, 2025
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Job Description:
Location Detail: 765 Fairfield Ave Bridgeport (10411) Shift
Detail: 8AM - 430 M-FRIDAY, ONE MAJOR AND MINOR HOLIDAY, OCCASIONAL
WEEKEND COVERAGE, POSITION IS ON SITE AT SVMC Hospital Work
Location Type: In Person Start here at Hartford HealthCare and work
where every moment matters! Hartford HealthCare at Home doesn’t
just take great care of our patients; we take great care of our
Registered Nurses too! Our benefit options at Hartford HealthCare
at Home are designed so you can care for yourself and your family,
just as you care for others when you are here. What our nurses love
about HHCAH: • Automatic enrollment into the Nurse Residency
Program for all graduate RNs with less than one year of experience.
• Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250.00 after six months of
employment and up to 40% tuition discounts with partnering
institutions for colleague AND dependents • Loan forgiveness for
qualifying existing student loans • Colleague assistance and
wellness programs including a strong focus on promoting mental
health • Paid time off and health insurance packages • All
clinicians are provided a cellphone and laptop • Discounts on
services, products and optional coverages – movie tickets, pet
insurance, travel and more! At Hartford HealthCare, we are focused
on supporting our colleagues. Our Registered Nurses have the
opportunity to practice at the top of their license using research,
innovation and evidence-based practices. We offer our Graduate
Registered Nurses clinical instruction and additional learning
opportunities as they complete the Nurse Residency program.
Hartford HealthCare at Home, the largest provider of homecare
services in Connecticut, has been fulfilling our mission for more
than 115 years. Our Person-Centered Care Model allows our
colleagues to learn and grow within our organization, all while
providing integrated support to the patient. As part of Hartford
HealthCare, we leverage cutting edge technology to provide quality
care in our client’s home. Most importantly, our colleagues are
appreciated for the real differences they make in both the lives of
their clients and their clients’ families. The hospice navigator is
a hospital-based representative of hospice care whose primary role
is to provide effective placement of home hospice care for patients
located throughout the hospital. The hospice navigator will work
with hospital staff and the General Inpatient (GIP) team to quickly
identify potential hospice patients and work to get those patients
prepared for a successful transition to home-based hospice care.
Functions as an expert in home-hospice capabilities and answers
questions from providers, patients, and their families to ensure
that the hospice program is well understood and that successful
hospital to home transitions occur wherever possible so that
patients benefit from hospice while simultaneously reducing
acute-care burden. Present home hospice care to patients and
families located throughout the hospital to understand the hospice
benefit and desire to enroll in home hospice care. · Help
facilitate referral and transition of patients from hospital to
home hospice Evaluate inpatient and emergency department patients
for potential hospice eligibility. Evaluate GIP patients for the
potential transition to home hospice care. Be visible and available
in the Emergency Department (ER) and inpatient units to build
relationships with teams in those areas to build awareness of
hospice care and the relationships to call the navigator in early
to assess potential hospice eligibility. · Coordinate closely with
ER and inpatient social work and case management teams
Qualifications Education Bachelor’s degree in nursing or social
work, Master’s Degree Preferred Home-based hospice care experience
required, Five years social work or nursing experience within a
hospice agency or related community health program which included
care of the sick at home preferred Licensure, Certification,
Registration Current discipline licensure to practice in the State
of Connecticut Hartford HealthCare at Home is part of Hartford
HealthCare, a system that includes 7 acute care hospitals, a
comprehensive Behavioral Health Network, Senior Services, and an
extensive Medical Group network. Hartford HealthCare’s unified
culture enhances access, affordability, equity and excellence. Its
care-delivery system of over 40,000 colleagues— in more than 500
locations serving 185 towns across Connecticut offers unparalleled
expertise-touching more than 23,000 lives every single day. Here
you’ll learn, grow, and contribute to healing and health as part of
one of Connecticut’s premier health systems. No matter where you
work in the Hartford HealthCare system, you're connected to the
team that's redefining care. Start here, where every moment
matters.
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