Palliative Care Referral RN
Baptist Healthcare System•Elizabethtown, KY
•Onsite
About The Position
The Palliative Care Referral RN will work with the Palliative Care team to support clinical staff and physicians in the management of the continuum of care for palliative care patients. This includes assisting with patient evaluation, level of care determination, patient management, and goals of care conversations. The RN will assist with the education of staff and physicians. Including assisting with completing advance directives and EMS DNR forms.
Requirements
- Associate's degree in nursing required.
- Active RN license through the Kentucky Board of Nursing
- Two years of acute care experience required.
- Must obtain CHPN within 3 years of hire
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in palliative or hospice care preferred.
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred.
Responsibilities
- Support clinical staff and physicians in the management of the continuum of care for palliative care patients.
- Assist with patient evaluation.
- Assist with level of care determination.
- Assist with patient management.
- Assist with goals of care conversations.
- Assist with the education of staff and physicians.
- Assist with completing advance directives and EMS DNR forms.
Benefits
- Tuition Assistance reimbursement program
- Company paid Maternity and Paternity leave
- Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
- PTO Sell Back Program
- Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation)
- Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial support
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
