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  • Vitas Healthcare | Registered Nurse - Med Surg

    Vitas Healthcare 4.1company rating

    Vitas Healthcare Job In Manassas, VA

    Registered Nurse PRIMARY FUNCTION The Registered Nurse, RN, is a member of the interdisciplinary team who work together to meet the physical, medical, psychosocial, emotional and spiritual needs of hospice patients and families facing terminal illness and bereavement. The Registered Nurse, RN, is designated to provide coordination of care, ensure continuous assessment of each patients and family's needs and implementation of the interdisciplinary plan of care. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES a. Case Management and Supervision for Registered Nurse, RN 1. Registered Nurse, RN, follows VITAS policies and standards (See VITAS Standards Manual) and practices within the scope of the RN license and has knowledge of hospice eligibility requirements 2. Registered Nurse, RN, reports any request to practice outside of scope of license to the manager/supervisor 3. Registered Nurse, RN, performs supervision of (VITAS employed and contracted) nursing tasks delegated to Hospice Aides, Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses (and contracted Registered Nurses) and Volunteers per the plan of care 4. Registered Nurse, RN, completes initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments including physical, psychosocial, spiritual, and bereavement in order to provide palliation of end-of-life symptoms 5. Registered Nurse, RN, appropriately identifies/utilizes resources, referrals such as PT, OT, Home Health, Dietary, Pharmacy, Supplies, Home Medical Equipment, and other visits/consults 6. Registered Nurse, RN, completes documentation at the time of the event and at the location of care unless otherwise directed 7. Registered Nurse, RN, provides education and training to patients, families, caregivers and referral sources in the care of the patient, including pain management 8. Registered Nurse, RN, participates in patient care meetings as assigned 9. Registered Nurse, RN, participates in weekly team meetings 10. Registered Nurse, RN, provides effective communication/shift reports through written, verbal, reporting and body language 11. Registered Nurse, RN, participates in bereavement support 12. Registered Nurse, RN, participates in the on-call rotation and/or provides shifts during non-business hours such as evenings, weekends and holidays based upon program-identified needs 13. Registered Nurse, RN, provides visits/shifts in program coverage area 14. Registered Nurse, RN, works with IDG to develop, coordinate, and follow the patients individualized plan of care 15. Registered Nurse, RN, obtains physician orders when necessary 16. Registered Nurse, RN, provides those services requiring substantial and specialized nursing skill 17. Registered Nurse, RN, evaluates the outcome of services 18. Registered Nurse, RN, appropriately delegates nursing tasks to Hospice Aides/Homemakers, Volunteers, and Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses a) Connecticut: For activities other than those listed in section 19-13D69(d)(3) of the Connecticut Department of Public Health delegated to a Hospice/Homemaker, the RN will document in the clinical record that: i. All factors pertinent to the patient's safety, including the competence of the Hospice Aide/Homemaker have been assessed ii. Determination that this activity can be delegated safely to a Hospice Aide/Homemaker 19. Registered Nurse, RN, provides nursing care including nursing tasks that may be delegated to other roles such as LPNs, HAs and Volunteers 20. Registered Nurse, RN, participates in and monitors patient and family care compliance activities 21. Registered Nurse, RN, professionally manages/coordinates the hospice plan of care 22. Registered Nurse, RN, provides and follows infection control practices 23. Registered Nurse, RN, delivers care in accordance with the patients plan of care. i. Provides primary nursing care for inpatient and continuous care patients as assigned. b. Quality Improvement a. Registered Nurse, RN, participates in the Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI) Program and related activities as assigned. For the Registered Nurse, RN, this may include, but is not limited to: b. Registered Nurse, RN, participation in Performance Improvement Project(s) (PIP) c. Registered Nurse, RN, gathering clinical data which is used for quality measures c. Professional Development a. Registered Nurse, RN, develops and achieves professional growth goals and objectives personally and per Team Manager reviews b. Registered Nurse, RN, responsible for attending orientation and regularly scheduled in-services/educational conferences as assigned c. Registered Nurse, RN, participates in orientation of Hospice Aides, Volunteers and other IDG members as assigned d. Registered Nurse, RN, participates in training activities internally within VITAS and externally as assigned e. Registered Nurse, RN, provides customer service f. Registered Nurse, RN, maintains focus on the patient and family experience of care g. Registered Nurse, RN, serves as a patient and family advocate h. Registered Nurse, RN, reports patient/family/customer complaints to Team Manager i. Registered Nurse, RN, participates in patient/family/customer conflict resolution as applicable j. Registered Nurse, RN, represents the nursing profession, the VITAS site/location and VITAS overall in a positive manner JOB REQUIREMENTS a. Registered Nurse, RN, has reliable transportation with adequate insurance coverage for driver and passengers. b. Registered Nurse, RN, has telephone available (cellular or land line) ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands for the Registered Nurse, RN described in this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of the Registered Nurse, RN, the employee is regularly required to: 1. Assist in lifting and transferring patients, as required. 2. Lift objects in excess of 20 pounds 3. Stand or walk in excess of one hour per day 4. Talk and hear Specific vision abilities required for the Registered Nurse, RN include: 1. Close vision 2. Distance vision 3. Ability to adjust focus The Registered Nurse, RN will be required to sit and stoop, kneel, and crouch. QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE REGISTERED NURSE, RN 1. Currently licensed to practice nursing in the state where the VITAS program is located. 2. A minimum of two years of nursing experience in hospice, home health, or community health in the last five years. 3. Equivalent experience or licensure may be considered DIRECTION RECEIVED Reports directly to the Team Manager.
    $94k-111k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Team Manager Home Care

    Vitas Healthcare 4.1company rating

    Vitas Healthcare Job In Fairfax, VA

    The 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 team's patients; assume responsibility for the maintenance of patient records from intake through discharge or transfer to bereavement. Patient Care Services * Directs 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. * Reviews information on all pending patient admissions, all new admissions (assessments and history) and "alive" discharges to assure that eligibility and appropriateness criteria are met. * Collaborates with both the team physician and the attending physician regarding palliative care measures for pain and symptom management. * Assures complete and accurate data and documentation are available to make recertification decisions and further assures that those decisions are made on a timely basis. * Reviews all imminent "alive" discharges to assure effective discharge planning. * Monitors the type and level of team services provided (staffing, medications, HME, supplies, level of care changes to inpatient and continuous care, etc.) to assure that they are appropriate and responsive to patient/family needs and expectations. * Manages the team schedule and assures coordination of services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to all patients on the team. * Facilitates team meeting, assuring interdisciplinary input into the update and revision of the plan of care in concert with the changing needs and expectations of the patient and family. * Participates in on-call rotation. Staff Supervision and Management * Interviews, selects, trains, supervises, evaluates and dismisses team staff in conjunction with the Patient Care Administrator * Assures staff competence and performance levels through making field visits, evaluating documentation and providing team based in services on Vitas values, hospice principles and practices and specific team growth needs. * Acts as a resource and mentor for staff re clinical issues, documentation, inter- and intra- team problem solving and appropriate customer service behavior * Oversees staff and volunteer schedules, scheduling and territory assignments to assure that workload is distributed equitably and that all staff are able to meet overall productivity expectations. * Reviews and approves payroll, assuring that employees have documented accurate time, mileage and additional expenses. Quality Improvement/Regulatory Compliance * Monitors 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. * Develops and implements performance improvement activities to respond to service issues and challenges and participates from time to time in program relating to quality and service improvement. * Ensures that team completes proactive and other patient/family satisfaction surveys, and implements Quality Improvement measures and standards. * Assists with surveys and requests from regulatory bodies and intermediaries as directed by local program. * Performs substantive chart reviews to assure there is evidence that quality care is being delivered. * Participates in the Outcomes Management and annual program review. * Performs utilization review of continuous care and inpatient levels of care for all patients on team. Customer Service/Sales/Marketing * Assures 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. * Analyzes customer service issues on team to identify causes and works with individual team members as well as entire team to improve performance. * Personally speaks with patients/families and their attending physicians when patient is considering revocation to seek satisfactory solutions to avoid unnecessary revocation. * Regularly visits LTC and Contract Bed facilities to assure care plan integration, customer satisfaction and to discuss criteria for determining appropriateness. * Participates in providing inservices to customers along with other team members, Patient Care Administrators and other program staff. * Participates in professional, voluntary or community service organizations Cost Containment * Verifies/approves admitting IPOC diagnosis, treatments, staffing and supplies. * Monitors utilization of resources by every patient to assure cost effective delivery of services. * Controls and is accountable for productivity, labor and all related patient care costs with respect to budget. * Approves all bills/invoices related to patient care services Professional Development * Attends inservices, educational seminars and workshops. * Develops and achieves professional growth goals and objectives. * Participates as a mentor of newly hired Team Managers. QUALIFICATIONS * Reliable transportation with appropriate license and insurance coverage for driver and passengers. * Private telephone in home. * Knowledge 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. * Working knowledge of VITAS information system (Vx) and the ability to utilize management reports. * Two years successful supervisory experience or equivalent in a health care organization. EDUCATION * Bachelor's degree preferred. * Current and valid R.N. License to practice in the state where the VITAS program is located. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATE * EOE/AA M/F/D/V
    $111k-132k yearly est. 55d ago
  • Social Worker MSW

    Heartland Hospice 3.9company rating

    Warrenton, VA Job

    Our Company: Heartland Hospice is a member of the Gentiva family - an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home health, and personal home care. Our place is by the side of those who need us, offering physical, spiritual and emotional support to patients and their families so they may make the most of every moment. We believe that better care for caregivers and clinicians means better care for everyone, so we offer ongoing professional training, lower nurse-to-patient ratios, and comprehensive benefits for eligible employees. Here, you'll join gifted colleagues who make a lasting difference in people's lives every day. Overview: We are looking for a Social Worker (MSW) to join our team. The Social Worker (MSW) is that member of the interdisciplinary team whose primary function is to provide psychosocial support to the patient/family unit based on an assessment that identifies the needs, goals, interventions and services indicated accordance with the established plan of care and to utilize professional training and personal judgment in monitoring the psychosocial assessment process. About You: Master's Degree in Social Work from a CSWE accredited School Licensure as required by the state in which the hospice is located One year experience as a Social Worker in a healthcare and/or hospice setting is required; three to five years preferred Knowledge of terminally ill patients and their families along with Understanding of hospice and the psychosocial dynamics of illness, loss, and death; ability to apply knowledge of the special needs of hospice patient and families; sensitivity to the impact of life and death issues face by individuals with terminal illness; tact in dealing with these patients and their families; ability to support Others at a time of crisis; ability to cope with the stress of repeated loss We Offer: Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health Insurance, 401k Plan, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO Opportunity to Participate In a Fleet Program Competitive Salaries Mileage Reimbursement Professional Growth and Development Opportunities Legalese: This is a safety-sensitive position Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements We are proud to be an EEO employer We maintain a drug-free workplace Location: Heartland Hospice
    $52k-63k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Hospice Care Consultant

    Compassus 4.2company rating

    Fredericksburg, VA Job

    Company: Compassus At Compassus, we know that caring for our teammates is the first step in caring for our patients. We are committed to providing Care for Who You Are and What You Need to balance work and life including flexible scheduling, a supportive family-focused culture and first-class compensation and benefits. Your position perks as a Hospice Care Consultant Supportive and welcoming team Competitive pay and bonus structure Health, dental, vision Generous Paid Time Off plan that increases with tenure Wellness reimbursements for physicals and gym memberships Pre-tax FSA and HSA plans (HSA w/company contributions) 401(k) with company matching contributions Free Continuing Education Units Tuition reimbursement Company paid life and long-term disability insurance Company paid parental leave with tenure for birth, adoption, and foster parents Voluntary long-term care, critical illness, and accident insurance Local and national award programs Referral bonus program Mileage reimbursement Corporate discount program w/access to >300,000 businesses Company assistance program supporting teammates in times of need As a critical member of our care team, our Hospice Care Consultants make a meaningful difference in our patients' lives everyday by: Increasing the number of people who receive the gift of hospice and palliative care Initiating the process to help a patient and family start hospice services Educating physicians, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, hospitals and other healthcare partners on the life-changing benefits of hospice care Ensuring patients facing life-limiting illnesses have access to the care and support they need to live each day to its fullest with comfort, dignity, and quality of life Proactively building positive relationships with referring physicians; facilities; case managers discharge planners and social workers in hospitals and skilled nursing facilities; and other health care providers Coordinating public education and communication efforts to increase community outreach Education and/or Experience Bachelor's in Business and/or equivalent combination of education and experience. Previous successful related experience, including five plus years of related industry experience, of which included a successful track record in customer relationship and account management in the appropriate industry segment. Proven selling and customer relationship management skills with the ability to navigate a sales process to include stakeholders/partners. Strong clinical knowledge, with the confidence to knowledgably engage key stakeholders such as physicians, clinical staff, nurses, and department managers to present a value proposition. Professional presence that influences desired results with both external and internal stakeholders. Certifications, Licenses and Registrations A valid driver's license and auto liability insurance. Care for Who I Am is Caring for Who We Are. Together We Are: Welcoming everyone. Empowering belonging. Allying for inclusivity. Removing barriers. Engaging community. WE ARE fostering an inclusive environment where every teammate matters and can be their best selves. WE ARE becoming a reflection of our patients, families, and partners. WE ARE transforming care at home for every community serve. #LI-MK2
    $59k-73k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Clerk

    Vitas Healthcare 4.1company rating

    Vitas Healthcare Job In Fairfax, VA

    QUALIFICATIONS * Qualified candidates must have the following: * Minimum of two years office experience: * Excellent organizational and communication skills required * Ability to work with confidential matters * Moderate typing skills, and some computer applications EDUCATION * High School graduate or equivalent preferred. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES * EOE/AA M/F/D/V
    $26k-36k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Dietician Home Care

    Vitas Healthcare 4.1company rating

    Vitas Healthcare Job In Fairfax, VA

    Making home or inpatient visits to assess the nutritional needs of hospice patients and to plan a suitable diet that is consistent with the patient's needs. Providing in-service education of members of the patient care team Teaching patients and families to prepare attractive meals Preparing a written plan for dietary care as part of the interdisciplinary plan of care Meeting with the interdisciplinary team whenever acting as a consultant to the patient/family QUALIFICATIONS Qualified candidates must have two years minimum experience; one of which is in a community health agency with consultant and teaching responsibilities. Must have adequate transportation. EDUCATION Baccalaureate degree from a program approved by the American Dietetic Association. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES EOE/AA M/F/D/V
    $61k-79k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Hospice Admissions Coordinator

    Compassus 4.2company rating

    Richmond, VA Job

    Company: Bon Secours by Compassus The Hospice Admissions Coordinator is responsible for modeling the Compassus values of Compassion, Integrity, Excellence, Teamwork, and Innovation and for promoting the Compassus philosophy, using the 6 Pillars of Success as the foundation. S/he is responsible for upholding the Code of Ethical Conduct and for promoting positive working relationships within the company, among all departments, and all external stakeholders. The Hospice Admissions Coordinator processes patient referrals, coordinates the admission of patients, and enters patient admission data after all requirements of hospice have been met. Position Specific Responsibilities * Attends and participates in staff meetings, educational programs and community events, as requested. * Communicates identified needs and potential solutions to supervisor. * Receives and processes referrals from physicians, patients, families, friends, and community. * Contacts physicians to secure an order for admission. If the Admissions Coordinator is not a Registered Nurse, s/he will have to ensure a nurse is present to take a verbal order or will have to ask for a "script" to be faxed. * Contacts insurance companies for pre-certification authorization. * Schedules appointments with patients and families for informed consents and the RN assessment visit. * Explains hospice services and benefits to patients, family members, and significant others, if needed. * Informs appropriate team members of time of appointments. * Completes admission process according to agency/corporate policy. * Ensures proper notification of admission to assigned interdisciplinary team (IDT) and ancillary providers. * Enters admission data into a third-party system. * Ensures patient chart, ensuring all documentation is signed and dated and turns chart over to Team Coordinator. * Markets referral sources. * Contacts long term care staff, hospital staff, and physicians to promote hospice services. * Provides back-up support for Hospice Care Consultant. * Documents marketing contacts, as directed. * Performs other duties as assigned. Education and/or Experience * High school diploma or GED required. * Bachelor's degree preferred. * Two (2) to three (3) years of related experience and/or training strongly preferred. An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered. * Experience communicating with physicians, nurses and other healthcare personnel highly preferred. * Experience in insurance and Medicare/Medicaid billing and reimbursement preferred. Skills * Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage. * Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from leaders, team members, investors, and external parties. Strong written and verbal communications. * Other Skills and Abilities: Ability to understand, read, write, and speak English. Articulates and embraces hospice philosophy. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The demands of this role necessitate a team member to effectively perform essential functions. Adaptations can be made to accommodate team members with disabilities. Regular standing, walking, and manual dexterity are fundamental, along with the ability to lift and move objects up to 25 pounds. Visual acuity requirements include close and distance vision, color and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. This description provides a general overview and may vary by role and department, capturing the nuanced demands and conditions inherent to positions in our organization. At Compassus, including all Compassus affiliates, diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental to our Pillars of Success. We are committed to creating a fair work environment where our team members feel welcomed, highly valued, and respected. As an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. #LI-MB1
    $41k-47k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Human Resources Assistant

    Vitas Healthcare Corporation 4.1company rating

    Vitas Healthcare Corporation Job In Fairfax, VA

    Provides information to applicants regarding application process, employment policies, organization, and open positions. Instructs applicants on completing employment applications, reviews applications for completeness, and obtains additional information from applicants such as work experience, education, training, skills, and references. Refers qualified applicants to interviewers or hiring managers. Enters job opening and applicant information into computer databases or files. Acknowledges applications and notifies applicants of job opening status. Arranges interview appointments between interviewers and applicants. Administers and scores tests given to applicants. Compiles and files data related to applicants and open positions. Places orders for temporary workers with agencies. QUALIFICATIONS One to three years prior relevant experience in Human Resources. Ability to work on various assignments simultaneously. Ability to communicate tactfully, verbally and in writing with department heads, managers, coworkers and vendors to resolve problems and negotiate resolutions. Working knowledge of computers, internet access, and the ability to navigate within an automated systems as well as a variety of software packages such as Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Word. EDUCATION Associate degree in business administration or related field from an accredited college or university or the international equivalent preferred. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES EOE/AA M/F/D/V
    $34k-42k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Community Liaison - Marketer [Dallas County]

    Visiting Nurse Association of Texas 3.6company rating

    Friendly, MD Job

    The role of the Community Liaison is to serve as the initial point of contact for territory referral sources and is responsible for the development of business-to-business relationships through the utilization of strategic marketing initiatives, corporate event planning, and long-term strategizing with the Managing Director of Marketing regarding the hospice/palliative business line. The ideal candidate will preferably live in or near Dallas County and surrounding areas and will have documented, successful sales experience, in the health care industry. Hospice experience preferred. Responsibilities include: * Establish and maintain trusting and professional relationships with referral sources with the intent to understand professional needs and the needs of their patients * Effectively and persuasively present the Agency's services and capabilities to potential referral partners and patients/families by calling on Hospitals, Physicians, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Assisted Living Facilities, and other relevant health care providers * Meet or exceed admission goals monthly * Represent the Agency in the local community * Investigate and pursue potential new referral and professional relationships with various organizations * Actively participate in community outreach activities * Maintain an updated CRM calendar and referral contacts * Track and report on status of referrals/leads/contacts on a regular basis * Other office/administrative duties as needed Qualifications: * 2+ years' experience in healthcare sales required, with hospice experience preferred * Experience in new business development and relationship-based sales * Highly self-motivated, organized, and driven to succeed * Friendly, professional presence * Strong communication and presentation skills * Strong attention to detail * Must be able to function with minimum supervision * Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills * Must successfully pass background and reference checks **Qualifications** **Skills** **Behaviors** **:** **Motivations** **:** **Education** **Experience** **Licenses & Certifications**
    $38k-52k yearly est. 32d ago
  • Patient Care Secretary

    Vitas Healthcare 4.1company rating

    Vitas Healthcare Job In Washington, DC

    The Patient Care Secretary is a skilled secretarial person whose job is to support the work of the Team Manager and who is generally responsible for accomplishing all patient care related clerical procedures. Screens telephone calls for Team Manager. Facilitates communication between pa tients/families and other team members, including volunteers. Takes and keeps daily schedule for all team members. Attends weekly team meetings. Prepares agenda for team meeting. Follows through on assignments given by the Team Manager. Establishes, maintains, and closes patient charts in an orderly fashion. This may include but is not limited to the mailing of and follow-up on all required documentation such as Plans-Of-Care, Attending Physician Authorization forms and Medical Information Request forms. Provides back-up documentation to Billing Department routinely and as requested. Orders D.M.E. and maintains record of dates ordered and picked-up. Enters patient care and volunteer data into Vx and event tracking. Communicates with staff and outside agencies as directed by Team Manager. When the program utilizes part time staff, the PCS will maintain a list of all part-time staff jointly with other patient care secretaries. Contacts and schedules part-time staff at the direction of Team Manager. Jointly with other patient care secretaries, orders supplies and documentation forms used by the team. Does routine correspondence for Team Manager and other members of the team. Sorts and processes all patient care mail jointly with other patient care secretaries. Maintains A.D.T. and checks census daily for accuracy. In programs that have more than one patient care secretary, they will cover for each other for lunch, for team meetings, and for other short intervals of absence. Handles other tasks as assigned by the Team Manager. QUALIFICATIONS Three years prior work experience preferred. Good typing skills. Computer literate. Able to handle multiple tasks. Excellent communication skills Good telephone skills EDUCATION High school graduate or equivalent required. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES EOE/AA M/F/D/V
    $41k-59k yearly est. 18d ago
  • IT Project Coordinator

    Compassus 4.2company rating

    Remote Job

    Company: Compassus The IT Project Coordinator is responsible for modeling the Compassus values of Compassion, Integrity, Excellence, Teamwork, and Innovation and for promoting the Compassus philosophy, using the 6 Pillars of Success as the foundation. S/he is responsible for upholding the Code of Ethical Conduct and for promoting positive working relationships within the company, among all departments, and all external stakeholders. The IT Project Coordinator coordinates all IT projects and ensures company resources are utilized appropriately. Position Specific Responsibilities Manages small, intermediate, and large sized IT related projects. Identifies and analyzes systems requirements and defines project scope, requirements, and deliverables. Compiles project status reports, coordinates project schedules, and manages project meetings. Identifies project risks and develops mitigation strategies. Identifies and resolves technical problems. Maintains key vendor relationships to provide the best solutions for the Company. Coordinates project activities and ensures all project phases are documented according to the Company's project management standards. Maintains project artifacts. Performs other duties as assigned. Education and/or Experience Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or Project Management preferred. Minimum of two (2) years of related experience in Information Technology and/or Project Management required. Skills Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from leaders, team members, investors, and external parties. Strong written and verbal communications. Other Skills and Abilities: Ability to understand, read, write, and speak English. Articulates and embraces integrated healthcare at home philosophy. Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations PMP certification highly desired. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The demands of this role necessitate a team member to effectively perform essential functions. Adaptations can be made to accommodate team members with disabilities. Regular standing, walking, and manual dexterity are fundamental, along with the ability to lift and move objects up to 25 pounds. Visual acuity requirements include close and distance vision, color and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. This description provides a general overview and may vary by role and department, capturing the nuanced demands and conditions inherent to positions in our organization. At Compassus, including all Compassus affiliates, diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental to our Pillars of Success. We are committed to creating a fair work environment where our team members feel welcomed, highly valued, and respected. As an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. #LI-JE1
    $63k-83k yearly est. 15h ago
  • Dir Admissions

    Vitas Healthcare 4.1company rating

    Vitas Healthcare Job In Washington, DC

    A program senior leadership role responsible for the Admissions Department's leadership, strategy, customers, analysis and knowledge management, workforce, operations and results. Serves as an Admissions standard, policies, procedures, and industry subject-matter expert and resource. Position structure Reports to and managed by the Program's GM Leadership Develop nurse, liaison, program scheduler, and other admissions staff leadership skills through utilization of Admissions Training, coaching, mentoring, and modeling in remote and face-to-face interactions on weekly, daily, monthly, quarterly, and annual basis, and as-needed Collaborate with National, Division, Region, and Program leadership to successfully improve program performance, quality, and growth Responsible for program's successful rollout and sustainability of national, divisional, and regional initiatives within their program Lead by example through field coaching, account development, and community activities Created a positive culture of growth and development Strategy Ensure Admissions Department has active and an actionable strategic plan documented in the system Ensure program Admission Department actively collaborates with other program departments in development of strategies to ensure alignment Customer Develop a customer-service oriented Admissions Department by identifying and responding to the customer's needs and wants by recognizing the customer is the center of VITAS business Review and provide guidance on program-related customer complaints. Support and develop quality improvement initiatives based on internal and external survey results and time in field MAKM (Measurement, Analysis, and Knowledge Management) Admissions-focused process improvement project management for the program Admissions Performance KPI (Can change based on national direction): Length of Intake/Same Day Admit Speed to Referral/Appointment Training Completion/Competency Program Scheduler Performance/Quality Exceed operating budget targets Workforce Program oversight and ensured adherence to standards and performance in the areas of: Training: Field Coaching, manage completion of required and ad hoc trainings, analyze need based on utilization of data tools, complete ongoing professional development, and is capable of group presentations (internal and external) Staffing: Demand-based scheduling, productivity management, account development during working hours, and schedule creation Recruitment: Monitor and manage initiatives, regular evaluation of FTE efficiently and with efficacy, ensure timely posting and hiring Retention: develop, implement, and monitor retention initiatives, provide ongoing staff support, provided regular feedback through field coaching as part of required time in field, and implement company retention activities per standard Operations Compliance with AM required duties as here and within training materials Audits: Daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual Monthly program, region, division and national meetings Budget and operation expense and performance management Results Support a collaborative approach in achieving program, region, division and national Admissions related goals, KPIs and metrics. Experience: 5+ years nursing preferred 3+ years in a leadership/management role preferred Hospice admissions experience preferred Ability to work on various assignments simultaneously Knowledge of industry policies and practices Ability to motivate and develop others Ability to communicate tactfully, both verbally and in writing, with program leadership, patients, families, managers, coworkers, and vendors to resolve problems and negotiate resolutions Proficient with technology with ability to adapt to new products and comfortable learning new technologies (i.e. Excel, MS Teams, OneNote, SharePoint, PowerBI, SharePoint, etc.) Demonstrates experiences of developing strategies and solutions to improve Admissions performance Ability to assimilate and analyze large amount of data/information to uncover business, quality and training needs within a data set Education: Bachelor's degree preferred in nursing or business from an accredited college or university or the international equivalent Nurse preferred to be licensed in the State of which the programs they cover Certification & Licensure: Current RN license preferred Physical Requirements: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
    $61k-74k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Manager Business

    Vitas Healthcare 4.1company rating

    Vitas Healthcare Job In Fairfax, VA

    Maintain Policy and Procedure Manuals. Manage the Human Resources functions of the office. Manage inventory of office supplies and equipment to include cellular phones, office keys and inventory. Coordinate office repairs and maintenance, including office machines and supply vendors. Participate in Administrator on Call rotation. Manage and supervise office staff including but not limited to the courier, office clerk and receptionist. QUALIFICATIONS Qualified candidates must have at least two years experience in human resources, administrative services and general finance. Healthcare experience preferred. EDUCATION College Degree preferred SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES EOE/AA M/F/D/V
    $97k-116k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Hospice Aide

    Compassus 4.2company rating

    Chantilly, VA Job

    Company: At Compassus, we know that caring for our teammates is the first step in caring for our patients. We are committed to providing Care for Who You Are and What You Need to balance work and life including flexible scheduling, a supportive family-focused culture and first-class compensation and benefits. Your position perks as a Hospice Aide Competitive pay Comprehensive onboarding Health, dental, vision for part & full-time positions Wellness reimbursements for physicals and gym memberships Pre-tax FSA and HSA plans (HSA w/company contributions) Generous Paid Time Off plan that increases with tenure 401(k) with company matching contributions Tuition reimbursement Company paid life and long-term disability insurance Company paid parental leave with tenure for birth, adoption, and foster parents Voluntary long-term care, critical illness, and accident insurance Employee Assistance program Local and national award programs Referral bonus program Mileage reimbursement Corporate discount program w/access to >300,000 businesses Company assistance program supporting teammates in times of need How you will make an impact as a Hospice Aide Provide comfort care to patients enabling them to remain at home with their loved ones Work as a member of the hospice team to meet each patient's unique physical, emotional, and spiritual needs Help patients approach their final days with joy, peace, and dignity Enhance the quality of someone's life every day Hospice Aide Requirements Certified Nursing Assistant highly preferred. In states where licensure is not required (AL, AZ, CT, GA, IA, IL, KS, LA, MA, ME, MI, MS, MT, NM, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, WV), applicants must meet one of the following: They are already a licensed/certified aide; or They have completed a state-approved nurse aide training program AND have been continuously employed in that capacity for the previous 24 months Current CPR certification required. State Specific Requirements California State certification as a home health aide. Colorado Completed state training program AND certified via DORA. Indiana Aides required to be registered on the Indiana Nurse Aide Registry, licensure is not required. Missouri Licensed/certified as a Nurses' Aide; or Have completed a nurses' aide training program AND employed as a nurses' aide for the past 24 months if not licensed/certified; or Enrolled in a professional or practical nursing program for at least four (4) months, that included a clinical rotation within the past five (5) years and has successfully passed a Fundamentals of Nursing course (must provide transcript and letter from the program director on school letterhead verifying BOTH clinical rotation and successfully completion of Fundamentals of Nursing course). New Hampshire Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) required for hospice employment. New Jersey Certification as a Homemaker - Home Health Aide; or is a long-term care CNA. Virginia Aide certified required to practice in the state. Wisconsin Aides required to be certified and listed on the Wisconsin Nurse Aide Registry. Care for Who I Am is Caring for Who We Are. Together We Are: Welcoming everyone. Empowering belonging. Allying for inclusivity. Removing barriers. Engaging community. WE ARE fostering an inclusive environment where every teammate matters and can be their best selves. WE ARE becoming a reflection of our patients, families, and partners. WE ARE transforming care at home for every community serve. #LI-NG1
    $28k-34k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Hospice Chaplain

    Gentiva Health Services 4.7company rating

    Millington, MD Job

    Our Company Heartland Hospice is a member of the Gentiva family - an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home health, and personal home care. Our place is by the side of those who need us, offering physical, spiritual and emotional support to patients and their families so they may make the most of every moment. We believe that better care for caregivers and clinicians means better care for everyone, so we offer ongoing professional training, lower nurse-to-patient ratios, and comprehensive benefits for eligible employees. Here, you'll join gifted colleagues who make a lasting difference in people's lives every day. Overview Join us to make a difference when life matters most We believe every day is an opportunity to make care more personal and life more comfortable. That's why we offer personal care, palliative care and hospice to give people the care they need with dignity, grace, and love. As a Full Time Hospice Chaplain, you will be eligible for: + Competitive Pay + Medical, Dental, Vision Plans + Wellness Program and Resources including: + A dedicated Accolade Care Coordinator for personalized care management support of all your healthcare needs + Telemedicine Program + Type 2 Diabetes Management Program via Virta Health + A complete Joint and Spine Program with concierge services via Nimble Orthopedics + Generous Paid Time Off (plan increases with tenure) and 7 paid holidays + Pre-tax FSA and HSA plans (HSA w/company contributions) + 401(k) with company matching contributions + Career growth opportunities available at both the branch and corporate levels + One on One Onboarding Program with a Nurse Preceptor + Free Continuing Education Units + Tuition Program that includes: + Access to 280+ program at 25+ learning partners + Online classes with flexible start dates + Tuition reimbursement + Company paid life and long-term disability insurance + Voluntary long-term care, critical illness, accident insurance, and pet insurance + Local and national award programs + Referral bonus program + Mileage reimbursement or Fleet Program + Financial assistance program supporting teammates in times of need As a Hospice Chaplain, you will: + You will report directly to the Administrator or Executive Director. + You will be responsible for the spiritual services provided to hospice patients and families. + Participatein developing the interdisciplinary care plan. + Visit patients/families identified as appropriate for spiritual care services and provides direct spiritual support, counsel, prayer, and ministry as appropriate. + Assist members of the interdisciplinary team in understanding the significant spiritual concerns related to the patient/family response to dying. + Serve as liaison and resource for community spiritual leaders in dealing with hospice patient/family. + Assist members of the interdisciplinary team in understanding the significant spiritual concerns related to the patient/family response to dying. + Assist in training and education in spiritual care for hospice staff, volunteers, local clergy, nursing home staff, and the community. About You The candidate must meet ONE of the following requirements: + BS or BA in theology, religion, human services, counseling, psychology, or sociology from a college or university and/or as required by state-specific regulations. + A Master's Degree in counseling, psychology, theology or divinity from a college or university and/or as required by state-specific regulations. (Preferred.) + A minimum of one unit of Association of Clinical Pastoral Education, Inc. (ACPE)-accredited CPE. + Note a degree received from an accredited college/university is preferred. If the degree is received from a non-accredited college or university, AVPO approval is required prior to hire. Additional Experience: + Two years of active work in spiritual care ministry/ program, one unit of pastoral education (per state requirements, if indicated), and demonstrated ability to work with patients, families, and community spiritual leaders of various denominations/beliefs is required. + Three years of active work in hospice spiritual care support and one year of clinical pastoral education is preferred. We Offer + Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health Insurance, 401k Plan, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO + Opportunity to Participate In a Fleet Program + Competitive Salaries + Mileage Reimbursement + Professional Growth and Development Opportunities Legalese + This is a safety-sensitive position + Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits + Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements + We are proud to be an EEO employer + We maintain a drug-free workplace ReqID: 2025-116757 Category: Administrative/Clerical Position Type: Full-Time Company: Heartland Hospice Type of Service: Hospice Only
    $39k-69k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Clinical Director of Patient Care Services (RN)

    Vitas Healthcare 4.1company rating

    Vitas Healthcare Job In Fairfax, VA

    The Patient Care Administrator is a member of the Senior Management Leadership Team, and is responsible for maintaining overall clinical, fiscal, and financial integrity of patient care, while meeting internal and external customer needs JOB RESPONSIBILITIES * Patient Care Services * Assures that the mission, philosophy and values of VITAS are upheld in the delivery of patient care services. * Ensures that Hospice care is provided to the ultimate satisfaction of patients and their families. * Actively collaborates with Team Manager(s), Medical Director, and Admissions Department on clinically complex cases. * Works in collaboration with the Admissions Manager to ensure patient care resources are available for pending admissions. * Acts as a clinical resource in collaboration with the Medical Director. * Works in collaboration with the Medical Director and the Senior Management team regarding the process for all alive discharges in the program. * Oversee the program clinical operations staff adherence to policies, procedures, and standards. * Staff Supervision and Management * Responsible for the oversight of hiring, training, supervising, coaching and mentoring of clinical operations staff * Interviews, hires, supervises, mentors and evaluates the performance of direct reports. * Oversee and participate as needed in counseling and termination of clinical operations staff. * Facilitates and participates in regular meetings with direct clinical operations leadership team. * Recurring individual mentoring meetings with direct reports onsite and in the field. * Ensures that the clinical managers are efficiently managing resources to meet patient and family needs. * Assume responsibility of program management roles as needed * Identify potential key leaders and mentor for career succession. * Participates as a mentor for orientation and ongoing development. * Quality Improvement/Regulatory Compliance * Collaborates with senior management, direct reports, performance improvement specialist, and other programs in identification of trends, and potential Performance Improvement Plans as well as participating in and providing overall direction for clinical Performance Improvement Plans. * Ensures all program-required audits are completed. * Collaborates with Medical Records Claims Review Team for external audits and records requests, to ensure timely and accurate submission of requested documentation. * Proactively prepares for potential internal and external surveys, assuring compliance with policies, procedures, standards, Federal, State and local regulations are followed. * Actively participates in internal and external committees relevant to the program. * Customer Service/Sales and Marketing * Works in conjunction with program management in identifying referral sources and additional educational requests. * Actively participates in sales/admissions meetings. * Ensures that patient/family grievances are resolved timely and satisfactorily * Ensures proactive customer service and process/standards are followed. * Fosters relationship with external customers, referral sources, and regulatory personnel including soliciting feedback * Participates in community functions and professional organization as required * Works in collaboration with the senior management team to foster employee satisfaction. * Resource Management * Identifies opportunities in resource management and utilization by oversight and review of clinical operations including but not limited to labor, pharmacy, medical supplies, equipment and mileage. * Utilizes trend reports, dashboards, income statements, financials and other reports to identify trends and opportunities for Performance Improvement Plans. * Responsible for development and implementation of Action Plans associated with identified areas of improvement. * Collaborates with senior management in the budget and strategic planning process. JOB REQUIREMENTS * The ability to utilize and analyze management reports. * Excellent communication skills * Strong interpersonal skills within all levels of the organization QUALIFICATIONS * Current Registered Nurse License to practice in the state where the VITAS Program is located. * Two years of home health and hospice experience. * Four years of healthcare management experience. * Hands-on fiscal and budgetary experience. PCA Requirements and Qualifications by State: VA * Regulation * Virginia Administrative Code, Title 12, Health Agency 5, Chapter 391: Regulations for the Licensure of Hospice12VAC5-391-340. Nursing Services. * PCA Requirements and Qualifications * Supervising nurse is required * RN EDUCATION * Bachelor's degree in Nursing or related field from an accredited college or university or the international equivalent preferred. See table above for specific requirements per state. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES * EOE/AA M/F/D/V
    $82k-98k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Nurse Practitioner - PPV

    Compassus 4.2company rating

    Chantilly, VA Job

    Company: Compassus The Nurse Practitioner - PPV is responsible for modeling the Compassus values of Compassion, Integrity, Excellence, Teamwork, and Innovation and for promoting the Compassus philosophy, using the 6 Pillars of Success as the foundation. S/he is responsible for upholding the Code of Ethical Conduct and for promoting positive working relationships within the company, among all departments, and all external stakeholders. The Nurse Practitioner, if providing palliative care, cares for patients facing chronic, complex, and/or life-threatening conditions at various locations within the flow of patient care. S/he provides assessments, disease and treatment education, and symptom management to meet the needs of palliative care patients and their families. The Nurse Practitioner helps the patient and family maintain their maximum level of comfort and coping. S/he provides care and support in collaboration with the PCP and specialists; and ensures compliance with practice standards and codes. S/he must collaborate appropriately with the assigned Compassus Medical Director. S/he must flex schedule to meet agency needs. The Nurse Practitioner, if providing hospice care, functions as an extension of the interdisciplinary team (IDT) and hospice physician to provide routine recertification and emergency assessments, educational, and evaluative services to meet the needs of patients and their families. S/he helps the patient and family maintain their maximum level of comfort and coping. S/he flexes schedule to meet agency visit needs and may be asked to provide after-hours emergency visits and/ or admissions. Position Specific Responsibilities If providing Hospice Care: Performs routine and emergency assessments: Completes routine and emergency recertification visits on each patient entering their 3rd benefit period or beyond (including admissions and transfers). Completes routine and emergency assessments on each patient as indicated by departmental policy. Records observations, treatments, and other pertinent information. Communicates with Medical Director, Attending Physician, DCS and IDT as directed regarding findings from the visits and any measures to alleviate symptoms. Provides physical and emotional care to support the patient and family in period of crisis. Prevents unwarranted hospitalizations by meeting patient and family needs in the home. In our programs that serve palliative care, the additional following outpatient responsibilities are needed: Performs routine and emergency assessments related to outpatient palliative care visits. Performs bedside palliative care patient/family evaluation in the patient's place of residence. Assists with diagnosis, treatment, and management of acute and chronic health conditions. Orders, performs, and interprets laboratory and radiology tests within scope of professional practice. Prescribes medications including controlled substances to the extent delegated and licensed. Orders treatments and durable medical equipment as indicated. Performs other therapeutic or corrective measures as indicated, including urgent care. Consults with palliative care physician or designees as needed, informs primary physician of services provided and collaborates with other physicians as needed. Assists in all facets of care coordination for palliative care referrals. Prepares and maintains accurate patient records, charts, and documents to support sound medical practice and reimbursement for services provided. Complies with applicable laws and regulations with respect to Collaborative Agreements. Initiates reimbursement for services rendered. Assists patients and families with goal setting related to treatment options and advanced care planning. Provides training and continuing education for staff. Assists in development of clinical practice guidelines/standards in support of quality palliative care. Adheres to the practice of confidentiality regarding patients, families, staff and the organization. Collaborates/Communicates with Medical Director, attending physician, DCS, and IDT: Collaborates/ Communicates with IDT needs of patient for clinical and psycho-social interventions. Assists in identifying the need for intervention of other IDT members. Effectively communicates patient and family needs to IDT. Completes and submits required paper work within 24 hours of visit completion. Educates patient and caregiver regarding: Care of patient. Disease process. Dying Process. Symptom control. Wound care. Performs other duties as assigned. If providing Hospice Face to Face Visits: Performs routine and emergency assessments: Completes routine and emergency recertification visits on each patient entering their 3rd benefit period or beyond (including admissions and transfers). Records observations, treatments, and other pertinent information. Communicates with Medical Director, Attending Physician, DCS and IDT as directed regarding findings from the visits and any measures to alleviate symptoms. Provides physical and emotional care to support the patient and family in period of crisis. Performs other duties as assigned. If providing Palliative Care: Performs routine and urgent assessments: Consistent communication of availability to manager. A minimum of 4 days of availability per month is required, however a minimum number of visits per month is not guaranteed to the PPV NP. Ability to triage consults by patient acuity. Performs bedside palliative care with patient/family education. Orders, performs, and interprets laboratory and radiology tests within scope of professional practice. Prescribes medications including controlled substances to the extent delegated and licensed. Orders treatments and durable medical equipment as indicated. Performs other therapeutic measures as indicated. Consults with palliative care physician or designees as needed, informs primary physician of services provided and collaborate with other physicians as needed. Assists in all facets of care coordination for palliative care referrals. Prepares and maintains accurate patient records, charts, and documents to support sound medical practice and reimbursement for services provided. Complies with applicable laws and regulations with respect to Collaborative Agreements. Completes accurate billing and coding activities for all patient encounters according to CMS guidelines. Defines goals for professional growth and participates actively in professional activities and organizations. Engages in active and frequent self-care activities for personal and professional growth and longevity. Adheres to the practice of confidentiality regarding patients, families, staff and the Organization. Assists patients and families in identification of goals of treatment and ongoing plans of care at every visit. Communicates these goals among Interdisciplinary Team (IDT). Collaborates/Communicates with Medical Director, attending Physician, hospital staff and IDT: Participates in monthly IDT meeting with market team. Collaborates/ Communicates with IDT needs of patient for clinical and psycho-social interventions. Assists in identifying the need for intervention of other IDT members. Effectively communicates patient and family needs to IDT. Completes and submits required clinical documentation within 24 hours of visit completion. Educates patient and caregiver regarding: Care of patient. Disease process. Goal setting. Symptom control. Treatment options. Prognosis. Advance Care Planning. Supervises nurse trainees, including graduate and advance practice nurses in field placements. Participates in supervision of other trainees, including medical students, residents, fellows, and social work and psychology trainees. Performs other duties as assigned. Education and/or Experience Master's degree in Nursing required. If providing Hospice Care: Minimum of one (1) year nursing practice or equivalent experience required; hospice, oncology, or home health and/or long-term care preferred. If providing Palliative Care: Minimum of five (5) years nursing experience required; clinical nursing care in oncology, hospice, geriatrics, intensive care preferred. Skills Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from leaders, team members, investors, and external parties. Strong written and verbal communications. Other Skills and Abilities: Ability to understand, read, write, and speak English. Articulates and embraces hospice philosophy. Strong organizational and time management skills. Must be able to work a flexible schedule to include nights and weekends. Must be able to travel. Ability to maintain confidentiality of information, such as patient and Company files. Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations Active and unencumbered CNS or Nurse Practitioner license in state of employment required. Certified as a Nurse Practitioner in Adult, Family, Acute, or Geriatric required. Active NPI number. Maintain active DEA certification if state allows prescription of controlled substances by APPs. Board Certification in Hospice and Palliative Care is preferred, but not required. State Specific Requirements Other All states except Iowa: Current collaborative physician agreement in place. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The demands of this role necessitate a team member to effectively perform essential functions. Adaptations can be made to accommodate team members with disabilities. Regular standing, walking, and manual dexterity are fundamental, along with the ability to lift and move objects up to 50 pounds. Visual acuity requirements include close and distance vision, color and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. In a healthcare setting, exposure to bodily fluids, infectious diseases, and conditions typical to the field is expected. Routine use of standard medical equipment and tools associated with clinical care is essential. This description provides a general overview and may vary by role and department, capturing the nuanced demands and conditions inherent to clinical positions in our organization. At Compassus, including all Compassus affiliates, diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental to our Pillars of Success. We are committed to creating a fair work environment where our team members feel welcomed, highly valued, and respected. As an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. #LI-MB1
    $88k-103k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant

    Compassus 4.2company rating

    Suffolk, VA Job

    Company: Bon Secours by Compassus At Bon Secours by Compassus, we know that caring for our teammates is the first step in caring for our patients. We are committed to providing Care for Who You Are and What You Need to balance work and life including flexible scheduling, a supportive family-focused culture and first-class compensation and benefits. Your position perks as a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Competitive pay Flexibility Health, dental, vision for part & full-time positions Wellness reimbursements for physicals and gym memberships Pre-tax FSA and HSA plans (HSA w/company contributions) Generous Paid Time Off plan that increases with tenure 401(k) with company matching contributions Free Continuing Education Units Tuition reimbursement Company paid life and long-term disability insurance Company paid parental leave with tenure for birth, adoption, and foster parents Voluntary long-term care, critical illness, and accident insurance Employee Assistance program Local and national award programs Referral bonus program Mileage reimbursement Corporate discount program w/access to >300,000 businesses Company assistance program supporting teammates in times of need How you'll make an impact as a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Work one-on-one with patients when and where they need the most help - in their home! As a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant, you have the unique opportunity to make a huge difference in your patients' lives and see firsthand how your work helps patients gain the strength and independence they need to participate in their desired daily living activities, such as going to church or working in the garden. Minimum Qualifications: A Bachelor/Associate Degree from an accredited Assistant school of Physical Therapy Currently licensed in state of practice Current CPR, negative TB screen and Hepatitis consent/declination Minimum one year experience in a home health setting #LI-TP1
    $49k-57k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

    Vitas Healthcare 4.1company rating

    Vitas Healthcare Job In Washington, DC

    The LPN/LVN administers nursing care according to the plan of care to terminally ill patients admitted to the VITAS program, in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act in the State where the VITAS program is located. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides direct skilled bedside nursing care. Evaluates patient/family needs and assists in the preparation and execution of the interdisciplinary plan of care for each patient on the team. Performs selected acts in the care of the terminally ill under the supervision of a registered nurse; such acts include the administration of treatments and medications. Evaluates effectiveness of treatments and monitors patient's reactions. Reports significant findings or changes in the patient's condition to the registered nurse, Team Manager or Physician. Documents reports in clinical notes. Maintains a clean and safe environment for the patient and family. Maintain accurate documentation including but not limited to clinical notes on interdisciplinary charts. Evaluates patient/family response to care. Utilizes a wide variety of supportive and technical nursing skills in carrying out specific medical orders for administration of medication, performing specific treatments, monitoring diagnostic, therapeutic, and supportive measures. Assists the interdisciplinary team in the designing and delivering of interdisciplinary plan of care. Establishes therapeutic relationship with patients/families and invites their participation in the plan of care to ensure, as much as possible, their being able to function as independently as possible. Initiates and performs nursing protocols based on patient's needs relating to physical comfort and mental well-being which include, but are not limited to, positioning, mobilizing, bowel and bladder elimination, skin and wound care, personal hygiene and communication. Participates in patient/family teaching during daily care relative to understanding the illness and its treatment; maintaining of activities of daily living; self-care and self- medication, prevention and recognition of complications and preparation for discharge and follow-up. Plans and carries out a program of professional growth including, but not limited to, participating in regularly scheduled in-service programs and appropriate community educational offerings. Cooperates with education and research activities as assigned. 1. Participates in Nurse LPN/LVN on-call rotation/schedule as assigned in order to meet the needs of patients and families. 2. Is willing to work on flexible schedule, i.e., weekends or rotating shifts. JOB REQUIREMENTS Must have and maintain transportation to be used for work with required liability insurance and license. QUALIFICATIONS 1. Graduate of an approved school of Practical/Vocational nursing. 2. Currently licensed to practice nursing in the state where the VITAS program is located. 3. At least one year of satisfactory nursing experience, at least one year of which is an LPN/LVN in a hospital on an adult medical surgical unit. 4. Equivalent experience may be considered. RESTRICTIVE GUIDELINES IN CARE DELIVERY 1. Does NOT make initial patient nursing care assessments. 2. Supervised by a Registered Nurse 3. Reports to the applicable Team Manager ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described in this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to: · Assist in lifting and transferring patients, as required. · Lift objects in excess of 20 pounds · Stand or walk in excess of one hour per day · Talk and hear Specific vision abilities required by this job include: · Close vision · Distance vision · Ability to adjust focus The employee will be required to sit and stoop, kneel, and crouch.
    $49k-73k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Hospice Registered Nurse - Hospice

    Gentiva Health Services 4.7company rating

    Fairfax, VA Job

    Hospice Registered Nurse Our Company Heartland Hospice is a member of the Gentiva family - an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home health, and personal home care. Our place is by the side of those who need us, offering physical, spiritual and emotional support to patients and their families so they may make the most of every moment. We believe that better care for caregivers and clinicians means better care for everyone, so we offer ongoing professional training, lower nurse-to-patient ratios, and comprehensive benefits for eligible employees. Here, you'll join gifted colleagues who make a lasting difference in people's lives every day. Overview Join us to make a difference when life matters most We believe every day is an opportunity to make care more personal and life more comfortable. That's why we offer personal care, palliative care and hospice to give people the care they need with dignity, grace, and love. As a Hospice RN/ RN Case Manager, you will: + Reportdirectly to the Administrator, Executive Director or Patient Care Manager Senior and will maintain primary control and professional management of each patient. + Act as primary liaison between physician, patient/family and hospice team. + Provide direct patient care services to hospice patients and supportive care to the patient's family with a reasonable case load while providing a trusting and compassionate relationship with your patients and their families. + Empower patient's caregivers by educating them on care for their loved one + Manage and collaborate with an interdisciplinary group consisting of Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses (LPN or LVN), Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) and support staff to provide comfort, peace, and dignity + Evaluate patient and family needs and assist in the preparation and execution of the plan of care for each patient. + Maintain all assigned patient clinical records. + Participate in company quality assessment and performance improvement programs. About You Hospice Registered Nurse / RN Case Manager Requirements: + Hospice heart: compassionate, kind and empathetic to your patients and their families. + Comfortable providing care wherever the patient calls "home". + Demonstrate flexibility and composure while supporting others in a time of crisis. + RN license in the state of requested employment (or eligibility to obtain). + 1+ years of nursing experience in hospice, home health, ICU, geriatric, or oncology strongly preferred. + Additional, preferred experience to help you be successful in a hospice role: hospital Staff RN, Med Surg, PACU, Float pool, ER or emergency room, critical care, acute care, cardiac, geriatric, admissions, wound care, telemetry or travel nursing. + Current driver's license and automobile insurance. + Current CPR certification Gentiva is a family of industry-leading hospice, palliative and personal care providers. With more than 430 locations and thousands of compassionate clinicians across 36 states, our place is by the side of those who need us, offering assistance with daily living and helping patients and their families manage the physical, emotional and spiritual effects of serious illness or a terminal diagnosis. Gentiva's corporate headquarters is in Atlanta, Georgia, with providers delivering care across the U.S. Members of the Gentiva family include Gentiva Hospice, Hospice Plus, New Century Hospice, Regency SouthernCare, SouthernCare Hospice Services, SouthernCare New Beacon, Empatia Palliative Care; Gentiva Personal Care, Girling Personal Care, The Home Option and Victorian Home Care. We Offer As a Full Time Hospice RN / RN Case Manager, you will be eligible for: + Competitive Pay + Medical, Dental, Vision Plans + Wellness Program and Resources including: + A dedicated Accolade Care Coordinator for personalized care management support of all your healthcare needs + Telemedicine Program + Type 2 Diabetes Management Program via Virta Health + A complete Joint and Spine Program with concierge services via Nimble Orthopedics + Generous Paid Time Off (plan increases with tenure) and 7 paid holidays + Pre-tax FSA and HSA plans (HSA w/company contributions) + 401(k) with company matching contributions + Career growth opportunities available at both the branch and corporate levels + One on One Onboarding Program with a Nurse Preceptor + Free Continuing Education Units + Tuition Program that includes: + Access to 280+ program at 25+ learning partners + Programs at every education level from ASN to BSN or BSN to MSN + Online classes with flexible start dates + Tuition reimbursement + Company paid life and long-term disability insurance + Voluntary long-term care, critical illness, accident insurance, and pet insurance + Local and national award programs + Referral bonus program + Mileage reimbursement or Fleet Program + Financial assistance program supporting teammates in times of need Legalese + This is a safety-sensitive position + Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits + Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements + We are proud to be an EEO employer + We maintain a drug-free workplace ReqID: Category: Clinical Position Type: Full-Time Company: Heartland Hospice Type of Service: Hospice Only
    $65k-82k yearly est. 4d ago

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