Position Title: Advanced Practice Nurse
Direct Hire
Part of a community-based interdisciplinary care team of palliative care providers to support patients facing serious illness, including their families and care givers. What makes your clinical career greater? You can improve the health of others and help heal the health care system. You can work with in an incredible team culture; a clinical and business collaboration that is learning and evolving every day. And, when you contribute, you’ll open doors for yourself that simply do not exist in any other organization, anywhere.
The Palliative Care Field Social Worker is a member of the interdisciplinary team whose primary function is to provide assessments of the psychosocial and economic needs of the patient, provide support for patient coping with advanced illness, facilitate conversations related to the patient goals of care and end of life issues, provide caregiver support, and connect patients / families with community resources.
Primary Responsibilities:
· Provide home – based care for patients in their homes
· Work with the patient’s other doctors to coordinate care
· Manage patients with advanced illness or multiple chronic conditions
· Have serious illness conversations about disease progression and patient values
· Educate members on topics such as disease process, medication, and compliance
· Comply with all HIPAA regulations and maintain security of protected health information (PHI)
· Be part of an after – hours care team support system for patients to prevent unnecessary or avoidable hospitalizations and ED visits
Required Qualifications:
- Current, unrestricted NP license in the state of assignment or the ability to obtain or Physician’s Assistant license in the state of assignment
- Ability to obtain DEA licensure / Prescriptive Authority post – hire in states where applicable
- Nurse Practitioner national certification as ANP, FNP, or GNP required or the ability to obtain
- A clinical background in adult, family or geriatric specialties
- Past experience working in a nursing home or with seniors in other settings
- Ability to work within an interdisciplinary care team to coordinate patient care
- Computer literate and able navigate the internet
Preferred Qualifications:
- Excellent administrative, organizational and verbal skills
- Effective communication skills
- Dependable and reliable
Careers with us. Here’s the idea. Make the health system work better for everyone. So, when it comes to how we use the world’s large accumulation of health-related information, or guide health and lifestyle choices or manage pharmacy benefits for millions, our first goal is to leap beyond the status quo and uncover new ways to serve
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: we are an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 – $115,000.00 per year
License/Certification:
- Certified Nurse Practitioner (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Source: Indeed.com
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