Hospice & Community Care · 2 weeks ago
Clinical Support RN - (Full-Time 1.0/Days)
Hospice & Community Care provides quality care to thousands of patients and families every year so they can live better at end of life. The Clinical Support RN role involves triaging calls, providing guidance and education for patients, and coordinating care to ensure effective symptom management.
Health CareMedicalNon ProfitPersonal HealthTherapeutics
Responsibilities
Triages calls assessing pain and symptoms, physical needs and disease progression
Provides direction to the caller or coordinates necessary follow-up, prioritizing for those with uncontrolled pain/symptoms and imminent death
Provides anticipatory guidance and education for disease progression and end of life care. Utilizes patient teaching tools and handbooks as reference
Assists with telephonic assessment and coordination of inpatient center transfers
Obtains refills, renewals, new and revised orders for medication and treatments
Supports the initiation of symptom management orders through timely notification to contracted pharmacy
Updates the clinical record with new orders, medications and treatments, and communicates to team. Anticipates medication, DME and supply needs and bundles orders
Serves as a resource and mentor to hospice clinical staff
Qualification
Required
Registered Nurse licensed in Pennsylvania
Associates in nursing required
Minimum of two years medical/surgical, home health, or relevant experience required
Must be able to complete 5- 6 weeks of a FT (40 hr./wk.) orientation
Benefits
Health Insurance *
Dental and Vision Insurance ^
Short and Long Term Disability- Employer Paid *
Life Insurance/Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) - Employer Paid *
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) ^
401(k) and Roth 401(k) retirement plan with company match
Paid Holidays ^
Paid Time off (PTO) ^
Shift Differentials
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Tuition Reimbursement Program ^
Free Flu Shots
Mileage reimbursement
Educational Opportunities
AAA Membership – Employer Paid ^
Chair Massages – Employer Paid
Fresh Fruit during the summer
Semi-Annual “All Staff” meetings
Fun, employer-sponsored activities and recognition events