Hospice Palliative Care Bridge Nurse — Flexible Schedule

Pruitthealth Corporation; Greenville (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top-of-market pay

Flexible schedules

Comprehensive health plans

Paid time off

Job summary

PruittHealth Hospice in North Carolina is seeking a Hospice Palliative Care Bridge Nurse to deliver compassionate care to patients in home or facility settings. You’ll collaborate with physicians, nurse practitioners, and the care team to advance goals of care.

Eligible candidates hold an active RN or LPN license in the state, with at least three years of nursing experience. Palliative/hospice or home health experience is preferred; CHPN is preferred.

Qualifications

• Current, active, and unrestricted RN or LPN license in the state of practice.
• A minimum of three (3) years of nursing experience.
• Palliative care, hospice, or home health care experience preferred.
• CHPN (Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse) 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.
• Ensure communication of assessment and reassessment findings to attending physician.
• Complete all documentation accurately, timely, and in accordance with company policy and procedure.
• Inform palliative team of all new admissions and discharges.
• Coordinate referrals utilizing the referral process.
• Serve as a liaison for medical directors and nurse practitioners, enhancing effectiveness and compliance.
• Run billing report and address validation holds/ billing errors

Skills

Palliative care experience

Hospice care experience

Home health care experience

Interdisciplinary communication

Education

RN or LPN license (state)

Job description

PruittHealth Hospice in North Carolina is seeking a Hospice Palliative Care Bridge Nurse to deliver compassionate care to patients in home or facility settings. You’ll collaborate with physicians, nurse practitioners, and the care team to advance goals of care.

Eligible candidates hold an active RN or LPN license in the state, with at least three years of nursing experience. Palliative/hospice or home health experience is preferred; CHPN is preferred.