Palliative Care RN Non-Exempt
VITAS Healthcare
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- Location
- Riverside, CA
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Nov 5
- 2 days ago
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About the company
VITAS Healthcare
Hospital & health care · 10,001+ employees
What you'll do
- Provides expert, individualized coordination of care to patients and families.
- Completes initial and on-going comprehensive physical and psychosocial assessment of the patient and family to identify needs and areas for intervention.
- Ensures appropriate referrals to specialists when indicated and support adherence to treatment plan, including physician visits for evaluation and on-going management.
- Assists patients in accessing appropriate services and resources in the community to improve their overall health and well-being.
- Educates patient and family to enhance understanding of disease processes and plan of care, including discussion of treatment options to ensure informed decision making.
- Provides emotional support and counseling to patients and their families to improve transitions, adjustment to illness and adherence to treatment plan.
- Evaluates the patient’s physical and emotional recovery after treatment utilizing appropriate resources as needed.
- Empowers patients to take control of their health care by encouraging appropriate goal-setting and discussions about advance care planning/development of advance directives.
- Builds relationships with other clinicians involved in the patients’ care.
- Promotes patient-centered approach to care.
- Partners with healthcare team to manage transitions of care between hospital, primary and specialty care.
- Facilitates proactive discharge planning or follow-up to promote better outcomes, decreased length of stay and reduced readmission rates.
- Protects patient rights to privacy and safeguard confidentiality when releasing patient information.
- All other duties as assigned.
- Minimum 2 years experience in an acute care setting.
- 1-2 years Case Management experience. 1 year of community (home health, rehab, hospice, etc.) experience preferred.
- Knowledge of the interdisciplinary team concept.
- Experience in patient education, planning, and management desired.
- Exceptional communication and customer service skills.
- Reliable transportation, current state driver’s license and automobile insurance.
- Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Current and Valid License in the state position is based.
- CPR, BLS/ACLS Certification.
- Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
- EOE/AA M/F/DV
What you need
- Minimum 2 years experience in an acute care setting
- 1-2 years Case Management experience
- Current and Valid License in the state position is based
- CPR, BLS/ACLS Certification
- Knowledge of the interdisciplinary team concept
- Reliable transportation, current state driver’s license and automobile insurance
- 1 year of community (home health, rehab, hospice, etc.) experience (preferred)
- Bachelor’s degree (preferred)
Key skills
Case Managementinterdisciplinary team conceptpatient educationplanningmanagementcommunicationcustomer serviceCurrent and Valid LicenseCPRBLS/ACLS Certification
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Provides expert, individualized coordination of care to patients and families.
Completes initial and on-going comprehensive physical and psychosocial assessment of the patient and family to identify needs and areas for intervention.
Ensures appropriate referrals to specialists when indicated and support adherence to treatment plan, including physician visits for evaluation and on-going management.
Assists patients in accessing appropriate services and resources in the community to improve their overall health and well-being.
Educates patient and family to enhance understanding of disease processes and plan of care, including discussion of treatment options to ensure informed decision making.
Provides emotional support and counseling to patients and their families to improve transitions, adjustment to illness and adherence to treatment plan.
Evaluates the patient’s physical and emotional recovery after treatment utilizing appropriate resources as needed.
Empowers patients to take control of their health care by encouraging appropriate goal-setting and discussions about advance care planning/development of advance directives.
Builds relationships with other clinicians involved in the patients’ care.
Promotes patient-centered approach to care.
Partners with healthcare team to manage transitions of care between hospital, primary and specialty care.
Facilitates proactive discharge planning or follow-up to promote better outcomes, decreased length of stay and reduced readmission rates.
Protects patient rights to privacy and safeguard confidentiality when releasing patient information.
All other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum 2 years experience in an acute care setting.
1-2 years Case Management experience. 1 year of community (home health, rehab, hospice, etc.) experience preferred.
Knowledge of the interdisciplinary team concept.
Experience in patient education, planning, and management desired.
Exceptional communication and customer service skills.
Reliable transportation, current state driver’s license and automobile insurance.
EDUCATION
Bachelor’s degree preferred.
Current and Valid License in the state position is based.
CPR, BLS/ACLS Certification.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
San Francisco Ordinance
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
EOE/AA M/F/DV