What are the responsibilities and job description for the Palliative Medicine Specialist position at Illumia?
Patient Care Specialist Overview
The Patient Care Specialist will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality patient care, focusing on chronic disease management, symptom control, and improving patient outcomes.
This role requires strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a compassionate approach to patient care.
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner and a Master's degree in Nursing from an accredited school of nursing.
About the Role
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans.
- Manage chronic diseases, controlling symptoms and improving patient outcomes.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess patients' physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Develop and implement patient care plans.
- Provide education and support to patients and their families.
Requirements
- Current license as a registered nurse or equivalent required.
- Active and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner certification/license without board actions.
- Certification in Hospice and Palliative Care (ACHPN) preferred.