What are the responsibilities and job description for the End-of-Life Care Coordinator position at HighPoint Hospice?
Empathetic Leadership at HighPoint Hospice
">We pride ourselves on fostering a culture of caring, belonging, and trust at HighPoint Hospice. Our empathetic leadership approach ensures that patients and families feel valued and respected throughout their journey with us.
">Nurse Practitioner Role
">As a Registered Nurse at HighPoint Hospice, you will have the opportunity to develop trusting relationships with patients and their families, building a sense of community and connection that goes beyond traditional medical care.
">Key Responsibilities
">- Conduct initial nursing evaluations to determine eligibility for hospice services within 48 hours of referral.
- Evaluate patients' physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs, reassessing as needed every 15 days.
- Develop and implement comprehensive plans of care, maintaining accurate clinical notes on patients' conditions.
- Collaborate with patients, families, attending physicians, and IDG members to deliver daily patient care.
Requirements
">To excel in this role, you should possess:
">- One year of clinical experience.
- Current RN licensure in the state of practice and one year of clinical experience.
- Current CPR Certification.
- A valid driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
Patient-Centered Care
">At HighPoint Hospice, we prioritize patient-centered care, focusing on the unique needs and preferences of each individual. By doing so, we aim to create a sense of comfort and dignity for those in our care.
