Pediatric Palliative Care RN
7 hours ago
Summary: The Pediatric Palliative Care Network (PPCN) is designed to meet the needs of children with life limiting illnesses and their families in the Baystate Home Health service area. The Pediatric Palliative Care RN will be knowledgeable about the PPCN program and its operation. The RN performs skilled nursing visits for PPCN and other pediatric patients regardless of reimbursement source. The RN will be a resource to staff and referral sources. Job Responsibilities: 1) Demonstrates knowledge of applicable laws and regulations, developmental stages, pharmacology, health promotion and disease prevention and treatment, best practice interventions, Baystate Home Health policies and procedures and end of life care through daily interactions with staff, physicians and patient/families. 2) Demonstrates knowledge of developmental stages for the applicable age groups (neonate, infant, toddler, adolescent) and applies developmental theories and concepts when implementing care. Acts as a resource to staff with regard to pediatric case management, clinical assessments, interventions, and documentation. 3) Works closely with the clinical educator to maintain pediatric competencies according to department standards. 4) Participates in twice monthly interdisciplinary team IDG meetings to promote coordination of services. Participates with members of the health care team in problem solving patient concerns in a way that demonstrates a positive, mature and cooperative manner. 5) Establishes realistic goals and develops plan of treatment in cooperation with the patient, family and members of the health care team. Demonstrates excellent physical assessment and care planning skills, current knowledge of pharmacology and medication administration, leadership skills, decision making and ability in the coordination of patient care. 6) Acquires and maintains a working knowledge of all third party payers and regulatory bodies and agency policies on issues related to documentation and care provided. 7) Manages patient caseload, adjusting visit frequency as needed, setting priorities, and providing support to the family. Develops an individualized plan of care based on patient, utilizing assessment data and standards of care while maintaining fiscal responsibility. Maintains required patient documentation. 8) Coordinates patient care with relevant team members, including collaboration with community based care providers and other health service entities. 9) Participates in relevant system and community based work groups (ie: monthly Medical Home meeting; DPH Care Coordination meeting; PICU discharge planning meeting) 10) Participates in MA Pediatric Palliative Care Network (PPCN) trainings and meetings. 11) Participates in ongoing legislative advocacy on behalf of PPCN. 12) Participates in periodic special events for patients and families. 13) Acquires knowledge of basic educational rights of pediatric patients and actively advocates for appropriate school services.
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Springfield, United States Baystate Health Full timeNote: The compensation range(s) in the table below represent the base salaries for all positions at a given grade across the health system. Typically, a new hire can expect a starting salary somewhere in the lower part of the range. Actual salaries may vary by position and will be determined based on the candidate's relevant experience. No employee will be...
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Pediatric Palliative Care Music Therapist
2 weeks ago
Springfield, Illinois, United States Baystate Health Full time $64,792 - $88,108Note: The compensation range(s) in the table below represent the base salaries for all positions at a given grade across the health system. Typically, a new hire can expect a starting salary somewhere in the lower part of the range. Actual salaries may vary by position and will be determined based on the candidate's relevant experience. No employee will be...
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Pediatric Palliative Care Music Therapist
1 week ago
Springfield, MA, United States Baystate Health Full timeNote: The compensation range(s) in the table below represent the base salaries for all positions at a given grade across the health system. Typically, a new hire can expect a starting salary somewhere in the lower part of the range. Actual salaries may vary by position and will be determined based on the candidate's relevant experience. No employee will be...
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LSW Social Worker- Pediatric Palliative Care
58 minutes ago
Springfield, United States Baystate Health Full timeBaystate Pediatric Palliative Care is looking for a Bachelor Level Social Worker to join the growing team! Sign On Bonus Eligible *** Bilingual Applicants (Spanish/English) are strongly encouraged to apply** The Pediatric Palliative Care Social Worker plays an integral part to the Pediatric Palliative Home Care program, which is made up of a dedicated,...
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Registered Nurse
2 weeks ago
Springfield, United States CoxHealth Full timeSummary Serves in a consultative and collaborative role with the physician and other members of the palliative care and case management teams to deliver palliative care and related services to patients and families. Guide performance improvement and department development via strategic planning and by providing education to healthcare staff, patients, and...
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Palliative Care Coordinator
4 days ago
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Travel RN
4 days ago
Springfield, United States Vetted Health Full timeJob Opportunity: RN - Hospice Palliative CarePosition DetailsSpecialty: RN - Hospice Palliative CareLocation: Springfield, MissouriFacility: OneStaffEmployment Type: TemporaryContract Length: 13 weeksJob DescriptionCoordinates total nursing care for patients.Participates in patient and family teaching.Provides leadership by working cooperatively with...
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Travel RN
1 week ago
Springfield, United States Vetted Health Full timeJob Opportunity: RN - Hospice Palliative Care Position Details Specialty: RN - Hospice Palliative Care Location: Springfield, Missouri Facility: OneStaff Employment Type: Temporary Contract Length: 13 weeks Job Description Coordinates total nursing care for patients. Participates in patient and family teaching. Provides leadership by working cooperatively...
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Palliative Care Coordinator
2 weeks ago
Springfield, Massachusetts, United States Mercy Full timeFind your calling at MercyThe Palliative Care and Hospice Coordinator coordinates patient care within the Hospice and Palliative Care program, including outpatient clinic, consult service, inpatient hospice unit, and outpatient hospice. Responsibilities include attending care management rounds and interdisciplinary meetings, assessing patient eligibility and...
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Travel Nurse RN
2 days ago
Springfield, United States TNAA TotalMed RN Remote Work Freelance Full timeTNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Springfield, Illinois.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive CareDiscipline: RNDuration: 13 weeks48 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelWe're looking for Pediatric Intensive Care Unit RNs for an...
