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    AIM Palliative RN - Spring Valley, United States - Empatia

    Empatia
    Empatia Spring Valley, United States

    1 week ago

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    Description

    Our Company:


    Empatia is a member of the Gentiva family - an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home health, and personal home care.

    Our place is by the side of those who need us, offering physical, spiritual and emotional support to patients and their families so they may make the most of every moment.

    We believe that better care for caregivers and clinicians means better care for everyone, so we offer ongoing professional training, lower nurse-to-patient ratios, and comprehensive benefits for eligible employees.

    Here, you'll join gifted colleagues who make a lasting difference in people's lives every day.


    Overview:
    Join us to make a difference when life matters most
    We believe every day is an opportunity to make care more personal and life more comfortable.

    That's why we offer personal care, palliative care and hospice to give people the care they need with dignity, grace, and love.

    The

    AIM (Advanced Illness Management) Program - Palliative Care - Full Time RN

    will report directly to the Director of Palliative Care.

    You will work with patients, their families, and other health care professionals to provide and coordinate high-quality end of life care.

    AIM Palliative RNs offer in-person and telephonic assessments to palliative care patients in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.

    AIM Palliative RN's primary role provides in-person assessments in private homes, assisted living facilities, and skilled nursing facilities They provide education to patients and families and work to ensure patients are comfortable in their home environment.


    As a Registered Nurse / RN, you will:
    Conduct in-person/telephonic RN assessments/screenings and provides education to palliative care patients, family members or caregivers as appropriate.
    Complete Risk Stratification Assessment to identify patient support needs per established protocols as appropriate in consultation with the NP
    Observes patient visit frequency per patient individual need and risk identification
    Provide reliable education and instructions to patients and families with consistently excellent customer service bringing calm, comfort and positively to patients and families
    Consult with and educate patients/families regarding disease process, self-care techniques, end-of-life care, medications, nutrition, and dietary needs
    Communicate any findings that identify appropriate preventive and rehabilitative skilled nursing, or therapy needs to the PCP or AIM Palliative NP
    Educate patient and family on medication administration and treatments as prescribed by the nurse practitioner or physician in the plan of care
    Coordinate care with palliative team members
    Communicate change in condition, or signs and symptoms of decline to Palliative NP and/or PCP
    Support hospice referral as appropriate
    Document timely clinical records on all patients including screening/assessment findings, physician orders, progress notes, and care plans
    Support care plan development and implementation for palliative care from the initial assessment through discharge.

    Assessment at a minimum should include:


    disease-specific changes, decline or change in function, nutrition and/or cognition, inadequately controlled pain or other distressing symptoms, falls, infections or similar events, the impact of the disease burden on the patient's condition, caregiver and/or family's quality of life.

    Collaborate on development and modifications to the palliative plan of care, individualized for each patient, in consultation with the patient, family and other members of the Palliative Care Team.

    Facilitate in providing and/or obtaining care for patient when a need is identified in accordance with the Plan of Care.

    Participates in evening/weekend call as required, conducting on-call services in a clinically competent and responsive manner.
    Facilitate prescription transmission to pharmacy including controlled substances to the extent delegated and licensed, in accordance with state law. Receive laboratory results and other diagnostic tests, provide results to nurse practitioner in a timely manner. Place requests for ordered durable medical equipment as medically necessary.
    Communicate clinical findings to the nurse practitioner and/or PCP as needed, but no less than bi-weekly. Re-assess effectiveness of care plan on a regular basis and modify as needed.

    Maintain effective working relationships with supportive care team (e.g., Social Worker), as applicable, and involve team when patient's care plan warrants team participation to achieve desired outcome.

    Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.

    Communicate and document clinical findings, treatment plan and care provided in the patient's medical record in a manner consistent with acceptable standards in order to support sound nursing practice.


    About You:

    Registered Nurse / RN Requirements:

    Education:
    Registered Nurse


    Experience:
    2 years of prior skilled Registered Nurse experience
    Demonstrated ability to provide quality patient care
    Nursing experience in palliative care, oncology, hospice, or geriatric care preferred
    Additional, preferred experience to help you be successful in a hospice role: hospital Staff RN, Med Surg, PACU, Float pool, ER or emergency room, critical care, acute care, cardiac, geriatric, admissions, wound care, telemetry or travel nursing


    Licenses, Certifications and/or Registration:
    Registered Nurse


    Licenses, Certifications and/or Registration:
    Current RN license to practice in the state
    CPR Certification


    Equipment/Tools/Work-Aids:
    Fluent competence in computer programs Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft Excel
    Fluent in electronic medical record documentation


    Specialized Knowledge and Skills:
    Prior clinical experience
    Strong compassionate phone skills
    Strives for independence and sound critical decision-making regarding the delivery of patient care
    Competent to perform afterhours in person visits
    Familiar with the concepts and needs of patients/families who are facing advanced illnesses
    Excellent written and verbal communication
    Always maintains patient confidentiality
    Good problem-solving skills
    Good time management skills

    We Offer:
    As a Registered Nurse / RN, you will be eligible for:
    Competitive Pay
    Medical, Dental, Vision Plans

    Wellness Program and Resources including:
    A dedicated Accolade Care Coordinator for personalized care management support of all your healthcare needs
    Telemedicine Program
    Type 2 Diabetes Management Program via Virta Health
    A complete Joint and Spine Program with concierge services via Nimble Orthopedics
    Generous Paid Time Off (plan increases with tenure) and 7 paid holidays
    Pre-tax FSA and HSA plans (HSA w/company contributions)
    401(k) with company matching contributions
    Career growth opportunities available at both the branch and corporate levels
    One on One Onboarding Program
    Free Continuing Education Units

    Tuition Program that includes:
    Access to 280+ program at 25+ learning partners
    Programs at every education level from ASN to BSN or BSN to MSN
    Online classes with flexible start dates
    Tuition reimbursement
    Company paid life and long-term disability insurance
    Voluntary long-term care, critical illness, accident insurance, and pet insurance
    Local and national award programs
    Referral bonus program
    Mileage reimbursement or Fleet Program
    Financial assistance program supporting teammates in times of need

    Legalese:
    This is a safety-sensitive position
    Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits
    Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements
    We are proud to be an EEO employer
    We maintain a drug-free workplace

    Location:
    Empatia

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