Geriatrics Palliative Care APN/PA

Biological Sciences Division at the University of Chicago; Harvey (IL); Sur place; USD 128 000 - 164 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The University of Chicago seeks an Advanced Practice Provider to deliver comprehensive palliative care for the Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine section at Ingalls Memorial Hospital. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, manage a palliative caseload, and apply advanced clinical skills to assess, diagnose, and treat patients with emphasis on holistic care.

Responsibilities include independent inpatient care, co-management in an oncology clinic, home and facility visits, and

Qualifications

• College or university degree from an accredited school/college.

Responsabilités

• Independently manages care of hospitalized patients within palliative care.
• Co-manages palliative care services in embedded oncology clinic.
• Conducts palliative visits in homes and nursing facilities.
• Obtains health histories and interprets tests.
• Performs physical exams and documents findings.
• Assists with diagnosis, treatment and ongoing management.
• Develops patient/family education plans and coordinates referrals.

Connaissances

Palliative care

Hospital inpatient

Team collaboration

Clinical assessment

Teaching/mentoring

Medication management

Care coordination

Formation

College/University degree

Description du poste

The University of Chicago seeks an Advanced Practice Provider to deliver comprehensive palliative care for the Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine section at Ingalls Memorial Hospital. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, manage a palliative caseload, and apply advanced clinical skills to assess, diagnose, and treat patients with emphasis on holistic care.

Responsibilities include independent inpatient care, co-management in an oncology clinic, home and facility visits, and