Job Description
Position Details:
- Hourly Position
- Full-time
- Weekly Schedule Monday through Friday – Hours 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Salary commensurate with experience
Position Summary:
The palliative care Clinical Support Nurse (RN)works as a member of the interdisciplinary team telephonically assisting patients and families in managing the psychosocial, emotional and resource needs relating to life limiting illnesses.
Position Responsibilities:
- Initiating contact with all Keystone patients living in home or assisted living environments as well as other patient/families as identified by the interdisciplinary team.
- Assessing the physical and emotional needs of patients, families and care givers related to the patient's life limiting illness environment.
- Providing support and education for patients, families and community members regarding symptom management, disease process, patient needs, emotional and social aspects of life limiting illness.
- Participating in goals of care discussions with patients and families as needed for patients identified as hospice appropriate.
- Assisting patients with medication refills and communicating symptom management concerns with provider and team.
Position Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing and current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the State of Michigan.
- Two Years of recent clinical experience is preferred. Homecare of hospice experience desired.
- Sound clinical judgment.
- Knowledge and/ or experience in pain symptom management with end of life care.
Benefits Summary:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life and disability insurance
- 401(k) plan with employer match
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Continuing education assistance
Keystone Medical Services is deeply committed to providing the best care for palliative care patients and their family members.
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Job Tags
Hourly pay, Full time, Monday to Friday,