Palliative Care- Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Edgewood, NM - USA
Job Summary
Job Type:
RegularScheduled Hours:
40Job Description:
- Reviews clinical information and completes new consultations and follow ups in a timely manner working with the interdisciplinary team (physicians social workers and chaplains)
- Act as an integral part of the treatment team determining goals of care for patients with cancer-related or life-limiting chronic illnesses; collaborate with palliative care physicians regarding symptom management needs.
- Provides extensive education regarding chronic diseases and how they impact quality of life.
- Communicates with treatment team including other providers on changes to plan of care.
- On call coverage requiredfor palliative care
St. Elizabeth Physicians is a physician ledmulti-specialty physician group organization consisting of517 physicians 334 advanced practice providersand more than2000 non-provider are very proud of our culture around physician wellness and our high physician engagement and satisfaction scores. St. Elizabeth Physicians serves more than409000patients in our more than121conveniently located practices in Kentucky Indiana and partnership with St. Elizabeth Healthcare we are transforming how care is delivered in our region.
We are a mission and values driven organization focused on patient-centered care accountability community innovation teamwork and excellence. St. Elizabeth is a regional healthcare provider continually recognized as one of the nations best. Our mission is to ensure our patients receive comprehensive and compassionate care - anywhere. St. Elizabeth Physicians is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate on the basis of race color sex religion national origin ancestry disability age or any other characteristic that is protected by state or federal law.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
St. Elizabeth Healthcare offers personalized care for your health and wellness needs—home to Edgewood, Kentucky’s #1 hospital.