University of Rochester
Palliative Care Clinic – RN Level 2
University of Rochester, Rochester, New York, United States
As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive.**Job Location (Full Address):**601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642**Opening:**Worker Subtype:RegularTime Type:Time as Reported / Per DiemScheduled Weekly Hours:As ScheduledDepartment:500412 Palliative Care/Nursing-SMHWork Shift:UR - Day (United States of America)Range:UR URCC 214 HCompensation Range:$35.35 - $45.96*The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.***Responsibilities:**GENERAL PURPOSE:
Under the direction of leadership, is accountable for provision of competent direct patient care based on established standards. Contributes to unit activities and supports enhancement of the care delivery system at the unit level. Supports peers in the delivery of patient care services and assumes an expanded role which may include charge nurse, preceptor, and committee member responsibilities.Per diem position available, M-F daysExciting opportunity to join a growing interdisciplinary team caring for seriously ill patients and their families while managing symptoms, coordinating care, and working to improve overall quality of life. The candidate will work closely with providers including physicians, APPs, and mental health professionals in an outpatient ambulatory clinic, both in-person and remotely. Requirements include impeccable communication skills, compassionate listening, and commitment to interdisciplinary collaboration. Ideally, candidates will have one or more years of experience in the outpatient setting with palliative care and/or hospice experience. Candidates will also possess a working knowledge of pain and other symptom-management in seriously ill patients, including the risks and benefits of opioids, benzodiazepines, and other medications common to the palliative care setting. Candidates will also have an understanding of the symptomatic and prognostic implications of the range of serious illnesses managed by our practice, including different cancer diagnoses, progressive neurologic, pulmonary and other diseases. An ability to practice autonomously with a professional demeanor and a desire to support and guide patients and families through all stages of serious illness with compassion are essential.The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University’s Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create – and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law.Notice: If you are a **Current** **Employee,** please ****log into myURHR**** to search for and apply to jobs using the Jobs Hub. Your application, if submitted using this portal, cannot be moved forward.# **Learn. Discover. Heal. Create.**Located in western New York, Rochester is our namesake and our home. One of the world’s leading research universities, Rochester has a long tradition of breaking boundaries—always pushing and questioning, learning and unlearning. We transform ideas into enterprises that create value and make the world ever better.If you’re looking for a career in higher education or health care, the University of Rochester may offer the perfect opportunity for your background and goalsAt the University of Rochester, we are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture and are united by a strong commitment to be ever better—Meliora. It is an ideal that informs our shared mission to ensure all members of our community feel safe, respected, included, and valued. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Under the direction of leadership, is accountable for provision of competent direct patient care based on established standards. Contributes to unit activities and supports enhancement of the care delivery system at the unit level. Supports peers in the delivery of patient care services and assumes an expanded role which may include charge nurse, preceptor, and committee member responsibilities.Per diem position available, M-F daysExciting opportunity to join a growing interdisciplinary team caring for seriously ill patients and their families while managing symptoms, coordinating care, and working to improve overall quality of life. The candidate will work closely with providers including physicians, APPs, and mental health professionals in an outpatient ambulatory clinic, both in-person and remotely. Requirements include impeccable communication skills, compassionate listening, and commitment to interdisciplinary collaboration. Ideally, candidates will have one or more years of experience in the outpatient setting with palliative care and/or hospice experience. Candidates will also possess a working knowledge of pain and other symptom-management in seriously ill patients, including the risks and benefits of opioids, benzodiazepines, and other medications common to the palliative care setting. Candidates will also have an understanding of the symptomatic and prognostic implications of the range of serious illnesses managed by our practice, including different cancer diagnoses, progressive neurologic, pulmonary and other diseases. An ability to practice autonomously with a professional demeanor and a desire to support and guide patients and families through all stages of serious illness with compassion are essential.The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University’s Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create – and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law.Notice: If you are a **Current** **Employee,** please ****log into myURHR**** to search for and apply to jobs using the Jobs Hub. Your application, if submitted using this portal, cannot be moved forward.# **Learn. Discover. Heal. Create.**Located in western New York, Rochester is our namesake and our home. One of the world’s leading research universities, Rochester has a long tradition of breaking boundaries—always pushing and questioning, learning and unlearning. We transform ideas into enterprises that create value and make the world ever better.If you’re looking for a career in higher education or health care, the University of Rochester may offer the perfect opportunity for your background and goalsAt the University of Rochester, we are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture and are united by a strong commitment to be ever better—Meliora. It is an ideal that informs our shared mission to ensure all members of our community feel safe, respected, included, and valued. #J-18808-Ljbffr