Compass Palliative Care

Treats symptoms of serious illnesses

Inpatient Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

Advanced Practice ProvidersConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Part-timeLong Beach, CA, USA$80 - $160 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Experience and/or interest in palliative care is required or accepted for Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants.

Responsibilities

Assess patients.
Provide palliative care to best treat each patient.
Define and document patient diagnoses.
Ensure patients are satisfied.
Provide patient and family education and management.
Record findings and the treatment course in patient charts, including follow-up notes.
Participate in departmental activities to improve training methods and achieve company goals.

Compass Palliative Care, a leading California-based palliative care provider seeks outstanding Nurse Practitioners/ PAs who have experience and/or interest in palliative care. Our practice provides palliative services in the hospital setting in the Long Beach area.

This is a Monday through Friday, part time position. We are pleased to offer FLEXIBLE HOURS.

The practitioner will be assigned a specific patient load for which they will be responsible. Our palliative program is run by experienced and board-certified physicians who take pride in being able to provide training and in-service education to their staff. They believe in the advancement of their staff as well as creating the best possible outcomes for the patients they serve.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

· Assess patients

· Provide palliative care to best treat the patient
· Define and document patient diagnoses
· Assure all patients are completely satisfied
· Patient and family education and management
· Notate findings and treatment course in patient chart, including follow-up notes
· Actively participates in departmental activities to improve training methods and achieve company goals

Pay: $80.00 - $160.00 per hour

Job Type: Part-time

About the Company

Compass Palliative Care

Treats symptoms of serious illnesses

Compass Palliative Care treats people living with serious illnesses, focusing on relief from symptoms and the stress of ongoing medical care. Its clinicians develop personalized plans for pain, breathlessness, nausea and fatigue, while counselors and chaplains support patients and families. The practice works alongside a patient's existing medical team to coordinate care, discuss treatment decisions and plan for future healthcare needs. Patients enter through a physician referral, followed by an intake conversation and an initial consultation to establish their care needs. Services take place at home, in outpatient clinics, in hospitals and in other care facilities according to each patient's situation.

Company size: 11-50
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
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