Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health·Hartford, Vermont
The Clinical Nurse Liaison coordinates the transition of patients from hospital to home by assessing clinical needs and determining eligibility for services. They educate providers, patients, and families on available programs while streamlining the referral and discharge process.
Overview Clinical Nurse Liaison RN (Full-Time, Days) $10,000 Sign-On for Qualified Candidates!
Make an Impact Beyond the Bedside!
As a Clinical Nurse Liaison with Dartmouth Health Home Care, you’ll continue working in the hospital collaborating directly with providers, discharge planners, and care teams—but with a new focus: ensuring a smooth, well-coordinated transition from hospital to home.
In this role, you’ll draw on your acute care expertise to assess needs, build trust with patients and families, and coordinate with multiple partners to streamline the referral and discharge process.
You’ll still be part of the fast-paced hospital environment, but with a better schedule and less physically demanding responsibilities—allowing you to use your skills in a sustainable, impactful way.
You’ll enjoy the autonomy to make decisions that shape patient outcomes while being part of a supportive, interdisciplinary team.
It’s meaningful, relationship-driven work that connects you more deeply to both your patients and your community.
Benefits include: $10,000 Sign-On Bonus (restrictions apply) Employee Referral Bonuses10 Clinical CEUs Online LinkedIn Learning Extensive health, dental, and lifestyle benefits that come with being part of the renowned Dartmouth Health system
Dartmouth Health Home Care covers more than 70 towns, delivering superior nursing, rehabilitation, hospice, and personal care services with proven effectiveness, integrity, and compassion. Our only goal is to help the people in our communities. When you join Dartmouth Health Home Care you’ll become part of a dedicated team delivering outstanding home health and hospice services that enrich the lives of the people we serve. The Clinical Nurse Liaison: Reviews provider orders, medical records, and related materials to determine patient clinical needs; uses clinical judgment to determine patient eligibility for services. Educates referring providers, care managers, discharge planners, patients, and families on the scope of services offered by VNH programs. Performs informational visits to prospective patients and families. Continues professional development by participating in continuing education programs, conferences, and workshops.
Demonstrated knowledge of current home health and hospice clinical standards of practice required Home health or ambulatory experience preferred. Knowledge of Vermont & New Hampshire State regulations, accreditation-based standards as applicable, and Medicare Conditions of Participation preferred. Required Licensure/Certifications Current or eligible to apply for RN license in both VT and NH or a compact license required. Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation is required.
Candidates must hold a current or eligible RN license in Vermont and New Hampshire (or a compact license) and possess a valid driver's license. Knowledge of home health and hospice clinical standards is required, with experience in ambulatory care preferred.
Market context
In Vermont, nursing support roles for licensed nursing assistants are often shaped by staffing needs in hospitals, long-term care, and community settings, so employers look closely for current state licensure and dependable teamwork. These roles can be competitive because candidates must meet clear credential requirements and communicate well in fast-paced care environments. Review the AI-summarized job requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your Vermont LNA license and prepare an example of collaborative patient care.
