End-of-Life Care Specialist

3 weeks ago


Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States Affinity Care of Virginia Full time
Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced End-of-Life Care Specialist to join our team at Affinity Care of Virginia. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our patients and their families.

About the Role:

As an End-of-Life Care Specialist, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive hospice services to patients in their homes and communities. Your primary focus will be on delivering high-quality, patient-centered care that meets the unique needs of each individual.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Patient Care: Provide medical care, palliation, and management of terminal illnesses in compliance with state regulations.
  2. Assessment and Planning: Complete history and physical examinations, order and interpret laboratory and diagnostic tests, diagnose health conditions, and develop individualized plans of care.
  3. Medication Management: Prescribe medications and treatments, obtain consultations or referrals, and coordinate hospice care services.
  4. Eligibility Assessment: Conduct face-to-face visits to assess hospice eligibility, provide clinical information to the medical director, and make recommendations for certification and recertification.
  5. Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Communicate and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team, patient's attending physician, and other healthcare practitioners to create, review, and revise the patient's plan of care.
  6. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate and relevant clinical notes, physical examination notes, assessment visit notes, medical orders, collaboration notes, and other documentation in the medical record.
Requirements and Qualifications:

To be considered for this role, you must have:

  • A Master's degree with a minimum of one year of Nurse Practitioner experience and a minimum of one year of hospice or palliative care experience.
  • Current nursing licensure in the state and CPR certification.
  • Accreditation from an approved certifying body for advanced practice nursing.
  • Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem-solving skills, mathematical skills, and nursing skills per competency checklist.
Compensation and Benefits:

The estimated salary for this role is $120,000 per year, with opportunities for professional growth and development. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings plan, and paid time off.

Why Join Our Team:

At Affinity Care of Virginia, we are committed to delivering exceptional care and service to our patients and their families. We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a compassionate and dedicated healthcare professional, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.


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