Hospice Nurse
Company: VITAS Healthcare
Location: Tinley Park
Posted on: February 20, 2021
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Job Description:
Why VITAS Healthcare and What Do They Offer Me?VITAS Healthcare
is the nation's leading provider of end of life care. We provide
our employees opportunities for professional growth, advancement
and competitive benefits.The Admissions RN is a registered nurse
and an Interdisciplinary Team member whose primary responsibility
is to present VITAS services and philosophy to patients and
families in a manner that results in the admission of appropriate
patients.With Hospice--Make a Difference - Change Lives One Patient
& Family at a TimeThe Team Manager is the leader of the Patient
Care Team and that member of the team whose function is to:
supervise, evaluate and coordinate the various component members of
the interdisciplinary team; assure continuity of care from
admission to discharge or transfer to bereavement; serve as patient
advocate and coordinator for other social service and health care
providers in the community who are involved in the care of the
teams patients; assume responsibility for the maintenance of
patient records from intake through discharge or transfer to
bereavement.*** This RN Team Manager will Manage a Team of Hospice
Professionals and will work Primarily out of our Tinley Park
Office. ***Patient Care ServicesDirects all patient care services
for the team, including volunteer and bereavement, and ensures that
services are rendered as integrated components of the
interdisciplinary plan of care.Staff Supervision and
ManagementInterviews, selects, trains, supervises, evaluates and
dismisses team staff in conjunction with the Patient Care
AdministratorQuality Improvement/Regulatory ComplianceMonitors
clinical records and all team activities to ensure that they are
accurate, complete and meet required standards in accordance with
VITAS policy and all regulatory bodies.Customer
Service/Sales/MarketingAssures that problems/grievances/service
failures experienced by individual patients/families or
physicians/MCOs are addressed with team members, vendors, other
VITAS departments, and are resolved promptly and
satisfactorily.Cost ContainmentVerifies/approves admitting IPOC
diagnosis, treatments, staffing and supplies.Professional
DevelopmentAttends in-services, educational seminars and
workshops.QUALIFICATIONSKnowledge of the principles and practices
of primary medical and nursing care, with at least a working
knowledge of oncologic nursing and palliative care.Basic
understanding of the interpersonal dynamics operative within the
working relationships of an interdisciplinary health care team, and
knowledge of the process of dying and bereavement.Two years
successful supervisory experience or equivalent in a health care
organization.EDUCATIONBachelor's degree preferred.Current and valid
R.N. License to practice in the state where the VITAS program is
located.Benefits Include-- Competitive compensation-- Health,
dental, vision, life and disability insurance-- Pre-tax healthcare
and dependent care flexible spending accounts-- Life insurance--
401(k) plan with numerous investment options and generous company
match-- Cancer and/or critical illness benefit-- Tuition
Reimbursement-- Paid Time Off-- Employee Assistance Program-- Legal
Insurance-- Roadside AssistanceEOE/AA M/F/D/VJob Type:
Full-time
Keywords: VITAS Healthcare, Tinley Park , Hospice Nurse, Healthcare , Tinley Park, Illinois
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