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Hospice APRN

2 months ago

Hadlow, Kent, United Kingdom Community Hospice & Palliative Care Full time
Job Title: Hospice APRN

Community Hospice & Palliative Care is seeking a skilled Hospice APRN to join our team. As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will work collaboratively with physicians and other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality patient care and related health services to patients and families in various settings.

Responsibilities:
  • Conduct thorough medical examinations and evaluations, diagnose, treat, and provide follow-up care to patients and their families.
  • Assist with the diagnosis, treatment, and management of acute and chronic health conditions, working closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals.
  • Order, perform, and interpret laboratory and radiology tests within the scope of your professional practice.
  • Write orders for informed consents, diagnostic procedures, and treatments, prescribe medications, and administer medications as prescribed.
  • Consult with physicians or designees as needed, inform attending physicians of services provided, and collaborate with other physicians as necessary.
  • Prepare and maintain accurate patient records, charts, and documents to support sound medical practice and reimbursement of services provided.
  • Execute physician orders in accordance with legal, ethical, and organizational standards.
  • Comply with applicable laws and regulations, ensuring timely reimbursement for services rendered.
  • Ensure provision of informed consent for CPR and DNR.
  • Recommend medications as required to treat specific populations.
  • Adhere to the practice of confidentiality regarding patients, families, staff, and the organization.
  • Provide educational sessions to advance hospice care among internal staff, the medical community, and the community at large.
  • Participate in on-call coverage and assist in establishing schedules.
  • Participate in regular interdisciplinary team meetings to review active cases.
Other Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Adhere to internal controls established for the department.
  • Coordinate Inpatient APRN work assignments.
  • Communicate potential assignment changes based on daily census.
  • Review and coordinate Inpatient APRN PTO requests to ensure staff coverage meets current patient needs and census.
  • Prepare appropriate group texts to ensure proper communication to all Inpatient APRNs.
  • Update and consult with the Chief Medical Officer on APRN staff updates when appropriate.
  • Act as point person for Inpatient APRN staff during emergency alert status.
  • All other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
  • Graduate, advanced education with Master's degree.
  • Minimum of two (2) years nursing experience.
  • Experience in hospice palliative care preferred.
  • Valid State of Florida Driver's license with driving record acceptable to Community Hospice insurance carrier.
  • Advanced Practice Nurse or PA licensed in the State of Florida.