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Palliative Care Nurse Coordinator

Kaiser Permanente

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Location
Hyattsville, MD
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Maryland Or Virginia RN License Or Compact RN LicenseDistrict Of Columbia RN LicenseBasic Life Support CertificationCertified Hospice And Palliative Nurse Within 18 Months

Job overview

The Palliative Care Nurse Coordinator screens and prioritizes palliative care referrals, gathers patient and family data for team consultations, and coordinates consults. The role also assesses members’ palliative care needs and monitors outcome quality. It is onsite at Baltimore Washington Medical Center. A minimum of two years of clinical nursing practice is required; palliative care training and specified nursing credentials must be completed within stated post-hire periods.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Referral ScreeningPalliative Care AssessmentConsult CoordinationPain and Symptom ManagementNutrition and HydrationPsychosocial and Spiritual CareHospice Care

Qualifications

2+ Years Clinical Nursing PracticePalliative Care Training Within 12 MonthsMaryland or Virginia RN License or Compact RN LicenseDistrict of Columbia RN LicenseBasic Life Support CertificationCertified Hospice and Palliative Nurse Within 18 Months2 Years Hospice and Palliative Care ExperienceAcute, Intensive, Emergency, Skilled Nursing, Long-Term, or Managed Care ExperienceBachelor of Science in Nursing

Full job description

Job Summary:

In general, the Palliative Care Nurse Coordinator is responsible for screening palliative care referrals/ evaluating the appropriateness of palliative care referrals, gathering patient and family data in preparation for the palliative care consult by the palliative care team, coordinating palliative care consults, assessing member palliative are needs and monitoring the quality of outcomes.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Maintain the integrity of palliative care referrals: Screen, assess and prioritize palliative care consult referrals; Schedule and plan palliative care consults for the palliative care team while being sensitive to time constraints and resource.

Position is Onsite at Baltimore Washington Medical Center

Basic Qualifications:

Experience

  • Minimum two (2) years of clinical nursing practice experience required.

Education

  • Successful completion of palliative care training within 12 months of hire required, including: pain and symptom management, nutrition and hydration, psychosocial and spiritual care, and hospice.

License, Certification, Registration

  • This job requires credentials from multiple states. Credentials from the primary work state are required at hire. Additional Credentials from the secondary work state(s) are required post hire.

  • Registered Nurse License (Maryland) within 6 months of hire AND Registered Nurse License (Virginia) within 6 months of hire

OR

  • Compact License: Registered Nurse within 6 months of hire

  • Registered Nurse License (District of Columbia) within 6 months of hire

  • Basic Life Support from American Heart Association

  • Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse within 18 months of hire

Additional Requirements:

  • N/A

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Two years of experience in hospice and palliative care setting preferred.

  • Experience in acute care, intensive care, emergency, skilled nursing facility, long-term care or managed care settings preferred.

  • B.S.N. preferred.

COMPANY: KAISER

TITLE: Palliative Care Nurse Coordinator

LOCATION: Hyattsville, Maryland

REQNUMBER: 1439695

External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with Federal, state and local laws, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran, or disability status.

How this job compares

Set against the 59,241 open Registered Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • Maryland median$82–117K/yr66 salary ranges
  • Maryland median$40–57/hr256 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 451 open Registered Nurse jobs in Maryland and 59,241 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Registered Nurse postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year at the median (29,034 postings).
Education
4,194 of the 59,241 open Registered Nurse jobs (7%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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