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Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System

Triage Hospice Supervisor- Nights & Evenings -Remote- Penn Medicine at Home

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System, Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, United States, 19004

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Triage Hospice Supervisor- Nights & Evenings - Remote - Penn Medicine at Home We are hiring a remote Triage Hospice Supervisor (RN) to join our growing hospice team. Flexible evening/night shifts (5p-8:30 or 10p-8:30a), every other weekend, and RN licensure in PA & NJ (or willingness to obtain) required. Must live in NJ, PA, or DE. Responsibilities

Responsible for operational oversight during After Hours (evenings, nights) for all agencies including hospice, home care, palliative care and infusion. Operational oversight includes handling calls from patients and families and scheduling nursing and psychosocial visits as needed. Manages the Visit and Call Schedule for hospice patients on the weekends, provides direction and support regarding changes in level of care, responds to service delivery concerns, and handles referrals to hospice. Coordinates timely admissions to hospice along with procurement of DME, supplies and medications. Independently provides patient care through the application of the nursing process and accepts accountability for the nursing care of assigned patients. Assigned patients may range in age from 18 years of age to the elderly. May be required to conduct patient visits to supplement staffing. Seeks feedback in assuming leadership roles and provides feedback for improved clinical practice. Demonstrates how nursing practice impacts the organizational vision, mission, and goals and the care delivery system. Complies with all regulations and standards of regulatory and accrediting bodies. Works closely with the inter-professional health care team to facilitate the coordination of care across the continuum. The nurse will focus on expanding the knowledge and skills necessary to provide individualized care based on physical, psychosocial, cultural, educational, safety, and age appropriate considerations of assigned patients. Adheres to the Professional Practice Competency Domain. Credentials

Basic Cardiac Life Support (Required) Car Insurance (Required) Driver's License (Required) Registered Nurse - PA & NJ (Required) Education or Equivalent Experience

Bachelor of Arts or Science (Required) 3+ years Nursing experience with specific focus on case management, home health, hospice, or infusion. Equal Opportunity

We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.

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