Bridge Nurse, Hospice Palliative Care — Flexible Schedule

PruittHealth; New Bern (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top-of-market pay

Annual merit increases

Paid time off

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Preceptorship Program and hands-on训练

401(k) and profit-sharing plans

Job summary

PruittHealth Hospice seeks a compassionate Hospice Palliative Care Bridge Nurse to join our dedicated team. You will manage palliative referrals, coordinate care plans with the medical director and nurse practitioners, and schedule visits to achieve patient goals.

We value skilled clinicians with 3+ years of nursing experience, RN or LPN licensure, and a preference for CHPN. Enjoy comprehensive health plans, supportive scheduling, and a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• Current, active RN or LPN license in the state of practice.
• Minimum of three (3) years of nursing experience.
• Palliative care, hospice, or home health care experience is preferred.
• CHPN (Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse) is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Take and process palliative care referrals.
• Provide support to the Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner and Medical Director.
• Schedule visits to support goals of care as ordered by MD.
• Coordinate and communicate patient care goals between all providers.
• Make calls to present the palliative program, obtain legal consents, and assess interdisciplinary needs.
• Communicate assessment and reassessment findings to attending physician.
• Complete all documentation accurately, timely, and per policy.
• Inform palliative team of new admissions and discharges.
• Coordinate referrals utilizing the referral process.
• Serve as liaison for medical directors and nurse practitioners, enhancing effectiveness and compliance.
• Run billing report and address validation holds/billing errors.

Skills

RN/LPN license

Palliative care experience

CHPN (preferred)

Job description

PruittHealth Hospice seeks a compassionate Hospice Palliative Care Bridge Nurse to join our dedicated team. You will manage palliative referrals, coordinate care plans with the medical director and nurse practitioners, and schedule visits to achieve patient goals.

We value skilled clinicians with 3+ years of nursing experience, RN or LPN licensure, and a preference for CHPN. Enjoy comprehensive health plans, supportive scheduling, and a collaborative work environment.