Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner - PRN
Location: Maryland Heights Missouri
Description: Harden HealthCare, LLC is at the momment seeking for Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner - PRN right now, this job will be placed in Missouri. For complete informations about this job opportunity please read the description below. POSITION SUMMARY
Under the direction of the office Medical Director, makes advanced assessments of patients and consultation !
for treatment plans and symptom management.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Participate in the QAPI hospice performance improvement program.
Implement the individualized plan of care and recommend revisions to the plan of care as necessary; including managing discomfort and providing symptom relief, providing specialized nursing skills related to palliative and end-of-life care, and consulting with and educating the patient and family regarding the disease process, self-care techniques, end-of-life care, and the processes for dealing with issues of ethical concern.
Inform the physician and other personnel of changes in the patient's needs and outcomes of intervention.
Provide staff/client education as needed.
Follow provisions of care according to position, as assigned by the patient’s Plan of Care. Document care in clinical notes.
Provide regular communication with all team members and those involved in the pati! ent’s care. Work in a team approach with IDT/IDG.
A! ttend all required In-service programs.
Practice exemplary infection control measures in the conduct of all job tasks.
Function as a resource for staff.
Assist Hospice Nurse and staff with wound care.
Perform patient visits as requested.
Perform Medical Assessments in the following areas: wounds, 180 day stays, crisis needs, others as requested.
Participate in On Call.
Assists with and perform other duties as assigned.
Participate in required in-services.
Required Skills
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Accuracy - Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
Adaptability - Ability to adapt to change in the workplace.
Ethical - Ability to demonstrate conduct conforming to a set of values and accepted standards.
Honoring Patient Care Wishes - Understands and communicates patient and family end of life care wishes prior to crisis or impending death.! Honors wishes as care goals change from cure to comfort care. Only carries out interventions that make a difference for patient comfort and/or recovery.
Supports patient and family when treatments are refused. Provides welcoming environment for family to stay with patient.
Interpersonal - Ability to get along well with a variety of personalities and individuals.
Judgment - The ability to formulate a sound decision using the available information.
Pain and Symptom Management - Appropriately manages patient pain and other distressing physical symptoms of disease, illness or treatment in a timely manner and achieves outcomes acceptable to the patient/family.
Relationship Building - Ability to effectively build relationships with customers and co-workers.
Reliability - The trait of being dependable and trustworthy.
Team Collaboration - Provides care with a team approach that includes patient and family as integral ! and essential members of the care team.
Required Experience
Education : Master’s Degree, Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner experience. Family Nurse Practitioner or Geriatric Nurse Practitioner specialization.
Experience : Three (3) to five (5) years practice as ARNP to include the management of chronic medical conditions, acute exacerbations, and new acute problems of adults.
Certificates & Licenses
Current valid ARNP license, with no restrictions, in the state work will be performed. Current DEA license.
Family or Geriatric Nurse Practitioner Certification.
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If you were eligible to this job, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Harden HealthCare, LLC.
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This job starts available on: Fri, 26 Jul 2013 07:57:00 GMT