Palliative NP

JOB REQUIREMENTS: At Horizon Home Care & Hospice, hospice nursing is more than a job. It's an opportunity to walk alongside patients and families during one of life's most meaningful times, providing comfort, guidance, and compassionate care when it matters most. As a Hospice Case Manager, also known as a Patient Care Coordinator, you'll build trusted relationships, coordinate care across an interdisciplinary team, and help patients remain comfortable in the place they call home. We support our hospice nurses with a collaborative team, strong clinical resources, flexibility, and a culture rooted in kindness, respect, and service. If you're looking for a role where your nursing judgment, compassion, and ability to connect with people truly make a difference, we'd love to have you join our team.What You'll Do Conducts face to face encounters and submits findings from visit to certifying physician. Provides education to clinical staff, physicians, and others on identified clinical topics of interest and pain management and symptom control. Is a resource to and collaborates with clinical staff in pain management and symptom control at the end of life. Makes nursing visits, as required. *Provides medical services, including, but not limited to assessment, treatments, recertification and health teaching in the form of patient home visits *Consults with the patient's attending physicians, as needed, regarding palliative and management of terminal illnesses; in addition, meets the general medical needs of the patient to the extent that these needs are not met by the attending physician. *Conducts face to face encounters for assigned patients entering their third or subsequent benefit period, documents findings of encounter, and provides finding to the certifying physician timely. *Is a resource to staff who identify patient issues relating to specific clinical areas by recommending a plan of care and implementing when appropriate with the case manager and/or interdisciplinary team. *Prescribe and review appropriate medication for therapeutics effectiveness of the patients. Including both drug and non-drug-based treatment methods into the plan of care under the direction of the Medical Director. *Collects, records and analyzes data that is comprehensive, and accurate; specific to clinical areas... For full info follow application link. Horizon Home Care and Hospice, Inc. is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer that does not discriminate in employment and ensures equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or status as a qualified individual with a disability or Vietnam era or other protected veteran. To achieve our goal of equal opportunity, we maintain an affirmative action program through which we take good faith efforts to recruit, hire and advance in employment qualified minorities, women, persons with disabilities, Vietnam era veterans, and other protected veterans. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/22CE8FA391B7415A