Palliative Care RN Coordinator- Prince George and Anne Arundel Counties

GBMC HealthCare - Hunt Valley, MD

Job Title: Palliative Care RN Coordinator- Prince George and Anne Arundel Counties

Position: Palliative Care Registered Nurse

Job Type: Full Time

Pay:

Shift:

Work Type: On-Site

Location

Address:

City: Hunt Valley

State: MD

ZIP Code:

Job Responsibilities

Plan and deliver direct patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, interventions, implementation, and evaluation.
Interact effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members.
Identify and coordinate patient/family care to support patients and families in their home, skilled nursing facilities, and other residential care facilities.
Coordinate and manage care using techniques such as person and family-centered care planning, shared decision making, and symptom management.
Utilize teaching, assessment, and intervention skills to provide symptom management and maximize quality of life.
Serve as a member of the IDT team and assist in the transition of eligible patients to hospice care.
Establish and nurture professional relationships, maintain awareness of local medical markets, and provide assessments of prospective patients when necessary.
Attend Hospital Department rounds and provide counseling for Advance Care Planning and MOLST discussions.
Document patient care reflecting nursing interventions, patient response to care, and teaching in the electronic medical record.
Participate in weekly IDT meetings and coordinate community resources for patient care.

Required Skills

Core Skills

Ability to market and deal tactfully with customers including physicians, social workers, and nurses.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Ability to collaborate effectively with a variety of service providers.
Strong clinical assessment and documentation skills.
Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Preferred Skills

Strong computer skills including email, EMR, Word, and PowerPoint.
C.H.P.N. certification within three years.

Requirements

Experience: Minimum of three (3) years’ experience required with hospice, home health, critical care, ER, oncology, or medical/surgical experience.

Education: Registered Nurse, Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or related field preferred.

License & Certification:

Current Maryland State license as a Registered Nurse.
Valid driver's license and safe driving record.

Schedule:

Flexibility in scheduling with weekend and holiday rotation.

COVID-19 Requirements: Not Specified

Benefits

Professional growth opportunities.
Healthcare benefits.
Retirement plans.

Supplemental Pay

Not specified

Special Notes

Must maintain productivity and quality standards as set by Gilchrist.
Must have own reliable transportation.
All roles must demonstrate GBMC Values: Respect, Excellence, Accountability, Teamwork, Ethical Behavior, Results.