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Cover consult pager during weekdaysEntity
Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)Worker Type
EmployeeWorker Sub-Type
RegularCost Center
CC000584 CHS - Palliative Care (Main)Pay Rate Type
SalaryPay Grade
Health-29Scheduled Weekly Hours
40Work Shift
Job Description
Cover consult pager during weekdays
Lead structured daily IDT rounds to ensure efficiency of IDT
Facilitate multidisciplinary goals of care meetings Promote identification of HCPOA and advance directive completion
Provide coverage for LVAD consults (required for LVAD program accreditation) and HCPOA requests when SW/Chaplain unavailable
Provide coverage for LVAD consults (required for LVAD program accreditation) and HCPOA requests when SW/Chaplain unavailable
System-Wide Impact:
Serve as a direct contact and coordinator of care for patients requiring general inpatient (GIP) level of hospice care
Coordinate with unit-based Case Managers to identify patients appropriate for consultation
Review patients who trigger as potentially benefiting from a palliative care consult and coordinate with primary team (e.g. COPD initiative) to improve access to and timeliness of PC consults
Facilitate opportunities for primary palliative care education to bedside staff and medical teams
Coordinate in-person and Telehealth inpatient PC to ambulatory PC transition (including patient/ caregiver education ensuring adequate medication supply)
Staff support for implementation of any guidelines unique to palliative care patient population
Additional Job Description
Graduated from an accredited school of nursing. Current licensure by the South Carolina State Board of Nursing. BSN preferred. Minimum of three years of medical practice/clinical management experience. Other experience may be substituted in lieu of practice/clinical management. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification is requiredIf you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals you will enjoy your career with us!
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