Silverado Hospice, a leading provider of end-of-life care, is presently seeking a Remote Part-time Regional Triage Nurse to join our team in the Irvine, CA!
Hourly Rate: $44-48
Nursing at Silverado is different. Our nurses join Silverado for the culture and the opportunity to build long-lasting relationships with patients, families and associates. As a member of our team, you can take pride in knowing the world is a better place because of your compassion and the many lives that you will enrich. Our Registered Nurse Case Managers enjoy a dynamic environment that focuses on quality end-of-life care delivery.
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Job Summary:
Oversees all aspects of the afterhours of assigned hospice programs. This includes, but is not limited to triage patient calls, documenting as appropriate, completing assigned/required workflow in EMR, managing patients symptoms, educating as needed, coordination of services, communication with referral partners, communication with physicians, communication with clinicians, problem solving, and customer service.
Key Duties:
- Responsible for the oversight and assigning of on-call / after-hours RN runners for the Hospice sites they support.
- Provide telephonic assessments and/or implements appropriate interventions based on patient’s terminal diagnosis and reported symptoms.
- Works cooperatively with the attending physician, Medical Director, and other members of the interdisciplinary Hospice and Supportive and Palliative Care teams.
- HCHB /EMR Workflow as assigned and required.
- Communicates and acts as liaison with patients, families, and health professionals in a manner that respects confidentiality and dignity.
Qualifications
Education and/or Experience:
- Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, with a bachelors preferred.
- Must have a current state license as a registered nurse.
- Must have a California Nursing License.
- Minimum of one year experience as a RN with at least one year of experience in end-of-life care is required.
- Recommended but not required to be a Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse(CHPNA) CHPNA.
Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Exceptional observational and organizational abilities required with the ability to demonstrate critical thinking, problem solving, and mathematical skills as well as other nursing skills per competency checklist.
- Ability to work with dying patients and their families.
- Must possess a sympathetic attitude toward caring for hospice patients and demonstrate an empathetic communication style with patients, families, and associates.
At Silverado, we sincerely appreciate our Associates! Silverado is certified as a Great Place to Work and is on the Top 50 Best Workplaces for Aging Services list. Silverado offers competitive pay and great benefits for full-time associates including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with an employer match, vacation, and sick time as well as great opportunities for growth. Learn more about our Silverado Benefits: http://www.silveradobenefits.com
EOE/M/F/D/V
To maintain our world class standard, all offers of employment with Silverado are contingent upon a satisfactory background check as well as drug screening, a physical and TB testing (if required for the position). Silverado also uses E-Verify to confirm work authorization with both the Social Security Administration and the Department of Homeland Security.
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