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Afterhours Palliative Care RN - Advanced Illness Management

Illumia

Langeloth, PA
2 days ago

Job Description

Join Illumia Health as a Full-Time Afterhours Palliative Care RN and make a meaningful impact in patients' lives. This role involves providing critical support and care to patients and their families during after-hours, enhancing the quality of life through compassionate service in a collaborative, supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Triage patient needs over the phone until a nurse can provide an in-person visit
  • Respond to crisis calls from patients and families after hours
  • Make initial nursing evaluations to determine eligibility for palliative services
  • Identify and reassess patient/family needs
  • Collaborate with healthcare team members to provide care
  • Document problems, goals, interventions, and responses to care
  • Maintain accurate clinical notes
  • Communicate changes in patient status and needs
  • Oversee utilization of medications and supplies related to the plan of care

Required Qualifications

  • Associates/Bachelor’s degree in Nursing
  • 2 years of prior skilled Registered Nurse experience
  • Active and unrestrictive RN license to practice in the state
  • CPR Certification

Preferred Qualifications

  • Nursing experience in palliative care, oncology, hospice, or geriatric care
  • Experience in hospital Staff RN, Med Surg, PACU, Float pool, ER, critical care, acute care, cardiac, geriatric, admissions, wound care, telemetry, or travel nursing

Benefits & Perks

Competitive PayMedical, Dental, Vision PlansWellness ProgramGenerous Paid Time Off and 7 paid holidays401(k) with company matching contributionsCareer growth opportunitiesFree Continuing Education UnitsTuition ProgramCompany paid life and long-term disability insuranceReferral bonus programMileage reimbursement or Fleet ProgramFinancial assistance program