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Compass Palliative Care
Corona, CA, US
Summary
The practitioner will assess patients, define diagnoses, and provide palliative care within a hospital setting. They are also responsible for patient and family education, as well as maintaining accurate clinical documentation.
Job Description
Job description:
Compass Palliative, 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 Corona and surrounding areas.
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:
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Assess patients
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Provide palliative care to best treat the patient
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Define and document patient diagnoses
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Assure all patients are completely satisfied
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Patient and family education and management
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Notate findings and treatment course in patient chart, including follow-up notes
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Actively participates in departmental activities to improve training methods and achieve company goals
Schedule:
- Saturday and Sunday
- flexible window time between 8 AM and 6 PM
- may extend to weekdays in a regular/consistent schedule
Job Type: Part-time
Work Location: On the road
Unlike hospice care that begins once treatment has ended, palliative care can begin when the patient is diagnosed or at any time the patient feels they may benefit from services offered by Compass Palliative Care.
Some examples of common illnesses include: • Cancer • Heart Disease/CHF • Respiratory Disease/COPD • Renal Disease/Failure (CKD)
We provide our patients with a comprehensive treatment plan for pain and symptom management to increase quality of life, relieve stress, and reduce emergency room visits/hospital admissions.
Our specially trained care team provides a comprehensive and cohesive approach to managing your symptoms while your doctors focus on treatment.
Our care team includes: • Medical Director (Physician) • Nurse Practitioner • Medical Social Worker Compass Palliative Care can take place wherever the patient calls home.
In addition to your dedicated Nurse Practitioner, we have a nurse on call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to guide you and your loved ones through your healthcare journey.
Call 330-531-7543 to learn more.
Founded
2022
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Youngstown, Ohio
