Pediatric Palliative Care Nurse

2 days ago


Springfield, Illinois, United States Baystate Health Full time
Pediatric Palliative Care RN Job Description

At Baystate Health, we are seeking a skilled Pediatric Palliative Care RN to join our team. As a Pediatric Palliative Care RN, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to children with life-limiting illnesses and their families.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Provide skilled nursing visits for pediatric patients, including those with life-limiting illnesses, and their families.
  2. Develop and implement individualized plans of care based on patient assessment data and standards of care.
  3. Collaborate with the healthcare team to coordinate patient care and ensure seamless transitions between care settings.
  4. Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to promote coordination of services and problem-solving patient concerns.
  5. Establish realistic goals and develop plans of treatment in cooperation with the patient, family, and healthcare team.
  6. Acquire and maintain a working knowledge of third-party payers and regulatory bodies, as well as agency policies on documentation and care provided.
  7. Manage patient caseload, adjusting visit frequency as needed, setting priorities, and providing support to the family.
  8. Coordinate patient care with relevant team members, including collaboration with community-based care providers and other health service entities.
  9. Participate in relevant system and community-based work groups, such as the Medical Home meeting and DPH Care Coordination meeting.
  10. Participate in ongoing legislative advocacy on behalf of the Pediatric Palliative Care Network.
  11. Participate in periodic special events for patients and families.
  12. Acquire knowledge of basic educational rights of pediatric patients and actively advocate for appropriate school services.

You Belong at Baystate Health

At Baystate Health, we know that treating one another with dignity and equity is what elevates respect for our patients and staff. It makes us not just an organization, but also a community where you belong. It is how we advance the care and enhance the lives of all people.

Diverse Teams. Diverse Patients. Diverse Opportunities.

Baystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.



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