Hospice Palliative Care Bridge Nurse (LPN)

Pruitthealth Corporation; Blue Ridge (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top pay

Merit increases

Paid time off

Referral bonus

Preceptorship program

401(k) and profit sharing

Job summary

PruittHealth Hospice is seeking an LPN/RN to serve as a Hospice Palliative Care Bridge Nurse in Georgia, delivering compassionate care in patients’ homes or care facilities.

You will coordinate palliative services, support the Nurse Practitioner and Medical Director, schedule visits, and ensure clear communication of goals of care.

Top qualifying candidates hold an active RN or LPN license, at least three years of nursing experience, with hospice/palliative care preferred; CHPN is a plus.

Qualifications

• Current, active, and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) OR Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure in the state of practice
• A 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.
• Will 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

RN or LPN license

Nursing experience 3+ years

Palliative or hospice care preferred

Job description

HOSPICE PALLIATIVE CARE BRIDGE NURSE

Job Description - Hospice Palliative Care Bridge Nurse (LPN) (2611933)

Hospice Palliative Care Bridge Nurse (LPN) - 2611933

Description

HOSPICE SERVICES

Join the PruittHealth Hospice family, where the health and safety of our workforce is our top priority! We're not only committed to your career, we're committed to the health and safety of all our patients and nurses. If you’re looking to be a part of a uniquely specialized team of caregivers providing hospice care in the patient’s home or care facility, then now is the time to join one of the leading providers of post-acute care.

PruittHealth Hospice will help you conquer your career goals. At PruittHealth, we are searching for caregivers who are committed to serving our patients with care and compassion, and in return, we are committed to supporting your nursing career through top-of-market pay, flexible schedules, comprehensive health plans, and more.

Investing in Our Employee-Partners with Benefits

• Top-of-market pay
• Annual merit increases
• Paid time off
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Preceptorship Program and hands-on training
• 401(k) and profit-sharing plans

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for taking and processing Palliative Care referrals.
• Provide support to the Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner and Medical Director.
• Will 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

Qualifications

• Current, active, and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) OR Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)licensure in the state of practice
• A 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

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As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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