PRN Hospital Palliative Care Provider

Four-Seasons,-the-Care-You-Trust; Flat Rock (IL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

403B retirement plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Teletherapy & Telemedicine

Job summary

Four Seasons is seeking a palliative care healthcare professional to provide patient care consultations and symptom management for seriously ill patients. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to align care plans and participate in discussions with patients and families.

The role requires a Master's degree with clinical rotation, a current NP or PA certification, and 2 years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Master's degree and clinical rotation completed.
• 2 years of post-education experience is required.
• Palliative care experience preferred.
• Current NP or PA board approved certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care consultations and treatment for seriously ill patients.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, social workers, and chaplains.
• Take clinical calls for palliative care clients.
• Participate in Interdisciplinary Team meetings and develop care plans.
• Create and maintain accurate patient records.
• Practice within license, certification, and regulatory requirements.
• Serve as clinical resource for staff and community providers.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Written and verbal communication

Data entry

Ability to work under pressure

Initiative and ingenuity

Team player

Project coordination

Time management

Education

Master's degree

Clinical rotation

Tools

Electronic medical records

Job description

Four Seasons offers an excellent benefits package for both full time and part time eligible employees, which may include:

• Competitive Salaries, Reviewed Annually
• Annual Operational Performance Bonus Opportunities
• $0 Employee Premiums on Medical Insurance
• Annual $600 Well-Care Benefit Towards Self-Care, Childcare, Pet Care, or Elder Care
• Medical & Dental Insurance Benefits First of the Month after Hire
• 403B Retirement Plan with Employer Match
• Generous Paid Time Off Package: 20+ Days of PTO Per Year
• Up to 6 Paid Holidays
• Employer Paid STD, LTD, & Life Insurance
• Employer Paid Teletherapy & Telemedicine Coverage
• Health & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Up to $3k in Tuition Reimbursement Each Year

Reports To: Director of Hospital Palliative Care

Status: Hourly/Non-Exempt

FT, PT, PRN: PRN

Shift: Varied

Location: Henderson County and surrounding area

Position Summary:

Provide patient care consultation and treatment to patients with serious illness with support from a collaborative physician.

• Work to achieve performance goals, pursue progress toward individual development plan (IDP) and demonstrate Four Seasons values and competencies
• Provide direct client care consultations, to include participation in patient and family counseling and management of symptoms related to life-limiting conditions in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, social workers, and chaplains
• Take clinical call for palliative care clients
• Actively participate in Interdisciplinary Team meetings for development and evaluation of the clients plan of care
• Create and maintain accurate patient records
• Practice within the scope of license, certification or registration, where applicable, and as required by law and regulation
• Serve as clinical resource for staff of Four Seasons, staff at facilities served, and providers in the community
• Maintain current medical education and appropriate licensure
• Perform other duties as requested or assigned

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Knowledge of Federal, State and Local regulations and Medicare Conditions of Participation
• Knowledge of HIPAA privacy rules and regulations
• Knowledge of electronic medical records systems
• Basic data entry skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines
• Ability to take initiative and utilize innovative techniques and ingenuity
• Ability to interact with various departments throughout the organization
• Ability to work flexible hours, if needed
• Ability to participate as a team player to coordinate projects
• Ability to plan, prioritize and coordinate multiple projects

Minimum Qualifications:

Education:

• Master's degree and clinical rotation, preferred.

Experience:

• 2 years of (post education) experience is required
• Palliative care experience preferred

Licensures & Certifications: (if applicable)

• Current NP or PA Board Approved Certification
• Current NC Medical License in good standing
• Meet and maintain eligibility requirements to be appointed medical staff and qualify for privileges at partner facilities
• Valid driver’s license and proof of automobile insurance.

Summary of Physical Requirements:

• Hand dexterity with gripping/grasping to include writing

Other Duties:

• Maintain current medical education and appropriate licensure
• Practice safety and infection control methods
• Maintain documentation of collaborative practice / supervision as appropriate for medical licensure.