Hospice Nurse Erie

3 weeks ago

Erie, Pennsylvania, United States UPMC Full time
Home Health Hospice Nurse Job Description

UPMC Home Health is seeking a skilled and compassionate Home Health Hospice Nurse to join its team in Erie. As a Home Health Hospice Nurse, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and support to individuals in their homes.

Responsibilities:
  • Attend compliance training and adhere to organizational standards of conduct, policies, and procedures.
  • Focus on customer service and strive to perform duties in a manner that results in optimal patient satisfaction.
  • Assign other nursing personnel, including LPNs and Aides, to assist in the delivery of services as ordered on the plan of care.
  • Supervise and teach other nursing personnel, including LPNs and Home Health Aides, as needed.
  • Identify, investigate, and recommend solutions to organizational issues.
  • Coordinate case management activities within a multidisciplinary healthcare team to ensure appropriate delivery of services to patients.
  • Initiate, coordinate, and ensure ongoing communication with physicians and other members of the healthcare team.
  • Attend and participate in patient care conferences, team meetings, and other related meetings.
  • Perform duties and job responsibilities in a fashion that coincides with the service management philosophy of UPMC Home Health Care towards patients, visitors, staff, peers, physicians, and other departments within the organization.
  • Identify, develop, and participate in process improvement opportunities within the home health agency that will enhance the quality of services provided.
  • Provide direct patient care, evaluate outcomes, and adjust nursing care processes as indicated to ensure optimal patient care.
  • Initiate, coordinate, and evaluate patient and family-centered health teaching.
  • Establish the plan of care in collaboration with the physician, patient, and interdisciplinary team members in accordance with physician orders and patient needs.
  • Advises and consults with family and other agency personnel, as appropriate.
  • Completes documentation, including visit assessment, OASIS, 485, and Verbal Orders, accurately and promptly on the laptop device or in written documentation while in the patient's home and within the agency's and regulatory standards.
  • Data syncs (transmits) information same day.
  • Exercise independent judgment in matters concerning emergent and non-emergent patient care needs and communicate with the physician.
  • Participates in on-call coverage rotation for the agency.
Requirements:
  • Zero to two years of experience.
  • 6 months of nursing experience in an Acute Care or Skilled Care Facility or Home Health or Hospice Care preferred.
  • BSN preferred.
  • Ability to establish and maintain positive, caring relationships with executives, managers, physicians, non-physician providers, ancillary and support staff, other departments, and patients/families.
  • Ability to work productively and effectively within a complex environment, handle multiple/changing priorities, and specialized equipment.
  • Good clinical judgment with critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving abilities required as related to various aspects of patient care.
  • Critical thinking skills necessary to exercise and lead others in application of the nursing process.
  • Mobility and visual manual dexterity.
  • Physical stamina for frequent walking, standing, lifting, and positioning of patients.
Clearances:
  • UPMC approved national certification preferred.
  • Current licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse either in the state where the facility is located or in a state covered by a licensure compact agreement with the state where the facility is located.
  • CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire.

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