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Vitas Healthcare

WHO WE ARE We are a nurse-founded hospice organization and a pioneer in end-of-life care since 1978. We are carers who advocate for our patients and their loved ones at the bedside. We take care of each other. We are proud to make a difference. We are VITAS. WHAT YOU LL DO The nurse practitioner is a member of the core interdisciplinary group whose primary function is to provide consultation in palliative care, symptom management and supportive care to meet the needs of the seriously ill patient and family, as requested by the referring physician. The nurse practitioner will work with the interdisciplinary group who implement the plan of care. <ul><li>Facilitate clarification of patient and family goals of care.</li><li>Facilitate access to appropriate support models of care (i.e., hospice, rehabilitation, on-going aggressive treatment).</li><li>Assist with diagnosis, treatment and management of acute and chronic health conditions.</li><li>Educate facility staff, co-workers and the community on all aspects of palliative care and the services provided by VITAS Palliative Care.</li><li>Attend, participate, and lead (when applicable) internal VITAS Palliative Care s team meetings.</li><li>Consult with the referring physician, the acute care team and other involved providers to contribute to the patient s plan of care. </li><li>Prepare and maintain accurate patient records, charts and documents to support the medical practice and reimbursement for services provided.</li><li>Prescribe medications including controlled substances to the extent delegated and licensed and after collaboration with palliative care and referring physician.</li><li>Order diagnostics / treatments as needed after collaboration with palliative care and referring physicians.</li><li>Interpret, evaluate and communicate diagnostic findings to the appropriate parties.</li><li>Collaborate with and supervise palliative care team members, when applicable.</li><li>Assist in development of clinical practice guidelines / standards in support of quality palliative care as requested by supervisor.</li><li>Utilize a customer service approach in all interactions with VITAS customers.</li><li>Adhere to the practice of confidentiality regarding patients, families, staff and the organization.</li><li>Participate in on-call rotation as needed.</li><li>Other duties as requested by supervisor.</li></ul> QUALIFICATIONS<ul><li>Qualified candidates must have a minimum of (2) years experience in hospice, home health or community health in the past five (5) years.</li><li>While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to assist in lifting and transferring patients as required.</li><li>Lift objects in excess of 20 pounds.</li><li>Specific vision abilities required by this job include: close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus.</li><li>The employee will be required to stand or walk in excess of one hour per day, talk, hear, sit, stoop, kneel and crouch as needed.</li></ul>EDUCATION<ul><li>Requires completion of accredited Nurse Practitioner program.</li><li>State licensure is also required.</li></ul> Mileage Reimbursement: Yes, 0.70/ Mile Benefits: 401K and Road Side Assistance<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?0IoPzf5NG6P8ttEfGk9TOBGLxMWtxpY4e" width="0" height="0" />

Hospice Nurse Practitioner - (NP)- Austin, TX PRN

WHO WE AREWe are a nurse-founded hospice organization and a pioneer in end-of-life care since 1978. We are carers who advocate for our patients and their loved ones at the bedside. We take care of each other. We are proud to make a difference.We are VITAS.WHAT YOU LL DOAs a home care RN, you will do the critically important job of ensuring hospice patients are comfortable, while forging compassionate, meaningful connections. This is important work that comes with huge responsibility. Patients and families trust VITAS RNs to guide them through one of life s most difficult experiences, and honoring that trust will be your highest priority You will be a respected member of our team, both as a caregiver and as a hospice educator. You will be entrusted with the autonomy to make care decisions at the bedside, ensuring not a moment is wasted in bringing comfort to your patients. You will help patients and their loved ones understand and embrace the palliative rather than curative nature of hospice and the benefits of comfort-focused end-of-life care.WHERE YOU LL WORKEach day is different for our home care RNs. You will spend most of your time caring for hospice patients in their home, ALF, nursing home facility, hospital or medical facility, adjusting your schedule based on their needs. The total amount of visits may vary per day but on average it is 4 to 6.About once a week you'll come to the office to meet with the rest of your interdisciplinary team: the social workers, physicians, chaplains, and nurses who work together to provide whole-person support for the patients and families we serve.<ul><li>Monday- Friday</li><li>8am- 5pm </li><li>Mileage Reimbursement: Yes, 0.67/ Mile</li><li>Benefits: Yes, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, HSA, FSA, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO</li></ul>WHAT S EXPECTED FROM YOUA VITAS nurse is the end-of-life caregiver everyone deserves. In addition to having your RN license and the qualifications described below, you will embody compassion, empathy, and dedication. You will keep patients at the center of your practice, doing your best each day in service of our mission: Meeting people with comfort and dignity at the end of their life s journey. QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE REGISTERED NURSE, RN<ol><li>Currently licensed to practice nursing in Texas where the VITAS program is located.</li><li>A minimum of two years of nursing experience in hospice, home health, or community health or hospital setting</li><li>Equivalent experience or licensure may be considered</li></ol>JOB REQUIREMENTS<ol><li>Registered Nurse, RN, has reliable transportation with adequate insurance coverage for driver and passengers.</li><li>Registered Nurse, RN, has telephone available (cellular or land line)</li></ol><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?pRzFlDLALyp7fok8w01z%2bx9lFJZjQhLJv" width="0" height="0" />

Hospice Registered Nurse (RN)- DeSoto, TX

WHO WE AREWe are a nurse-founded hospice organization and a pioneer in end-of-life care since 1978. We are carers who advocate for our patients and their loved ones at the bedside. We take care of each other. We are proud to make a difference.We are VITAS.WHAT YOU LL DOAs a home care RN, you will do the critically important job of ensuring hospice patients are comfortable, while forging compassionate, meaningful connections. This is important work that comes with huge responsibility. Patients and families trust VITAS RNs to guide them through one of life s most difficult experiences, and honoring that trust will be your highest priority You will be a respected member of our team, both as a caregiver and as a hospice educator. You will be entrusted with the autonomy to make care decisions at the bedside, ensuring not a moment is wasted in bringing comfort to your patients. You will help patients and their loved ones understand and embrace the palliative rather than curative nature of hospice and the benefits of comfort-focused end-of-life care.WHERE YOU LL WORKEach day is different for our home care RNs. You will spend most of your time caring for hospice patients in their home, ALF, nursing home facility, hospital or medical facility, adjusting your schedule based on their needs. The total amount of visits may vary per day but on average it is 4 to 6.About once a week you'll come to the office to meet with the rest of your interdisciplinary team: the social workers, physicians, chaplains, and nurses who work together to provide whole-person support for the patients and families we serve.<ul><li>Monday- Friday</li><li>8am- 5pm </li><li>Mileage Reimbursement: Yes, 0.67/ Mile</li><li>Benefits: Yes, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, HSA, FSA, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO</li></ul>WHAT S EXPECTED FROM YOUA VITAS nurse is the end-of-life caregiver everyone deserves. In addition to having your RN license and the qualifications described below, you will embody compassion, empathy, and dedication. You will keep patients at the center of your practice, doing your best each day in service of our mission: Meeting people with comfort and dignity at the end of their life s journey. QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE REGISTERED NURSE, RN<ol><li>Currently licensed to practice nursing in Texas where the VITAS program is located.</li><li>A minimum of two years of nursing experience in hospice, home health, or community health or hospital setting</li><li>Equivalent experience or licensure may be considered</li></ol>JOB REQUIREMENTS<ol><li>Registered Nurse, RN, has reliable transportation with adequate insurance coverage for driver and passengers.</li><li>Registered Nurse, RN, has telephone available (cellular or land line)</li></ol><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?Hh1KH2fshQBf11YbZWJGsZK2j1iy4elQa" width="0" height="0" />

Hospice Registered Nurse (RN)- Pasadena, TX

WHO WE AREWe are a nurse-founded hospice organization and a pioneer in end-of-life care since 1978. We are carers who advocate for our patients and their loved ones at the bedside. We take care of each other. We are proud to make a difference.We are VITAS.WHAT YOU LL DOAs a home care RN, you will do the critically important job of ensuring hospice patients are comfortable, while forging compassionate, meaningful connections. This is important work that comes with huge responsibility. Patients and families trust VITAS RNs to guide them through one of life s most difficult experiences, and honoring that trust will be your highest priority You will be a respected member of our team, both as a caregiver and as a hospice educator. You will be entrusted with the autonomy to make care decisions at the bedside, ensuring not a moment is wasted in bringing comfort to your patients. You will help patients and their loved ones understand and embrace the palliative rather than curative nature of hospice and the benefits of comfort-focused end-of-life care.WHERE YOU LL WORKEach day is different for our home care RNs. You will spend most of your time caring for hospice patients in their home, ALF, nursing home facility, hospital or medical facility, adjusting your schedule based on their needs. The total amount of visits may vary per day but on average it is 4 to 6.About once a week you'll come to the office to meet with the rest of your interdisciplinary team: the social workers, physicians, chaplains, and nurses who work together to provide whole-person support for the patients and families we serve.<ul><li>Monday- Friday</li><li>8am- 5pm </li><li>Mileage Reimbursement: Yes, 0.67/ Mile</li><li>Benefits: Yes, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, HSA, FSA, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO</li></ul>WHAT S EXPECTED FROM YOUA VITAS nurse is the end-of-life caregiver everyone deserves. In addition to having your RN license and the qualifications described below, you will embody compassion, empathy, and dedication. You will keep patients at the center of your practice, doing your best each day in service of our mission: Meeting people with comfort and dignity at the end of their life s journey. QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE REGISTERED NURSE, RN<ol><li>Currently licensed to practice nursing in Texas where the VITAS program is located.</li><li>A minimum of two years of nursing experience in hospice, home health, or community health or hospital setting</li><li>Equivalent experience or licensure may be considered</li></ol>JOB REQUIREMENTS<ol><li>Registered Nurse, RN, has reliable transportation with adequate insurance coverage for driver and passengers.</li><li>Registered Nurse, RN, has telephone available (cellular or land line)</li></ol><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?v5YQRp1736HU16vLJIgawIDzm8Gtq%2bGyb" width="0" height="0" />

Hospice Registered Nurse (RN)- Houston, TX

Description: The RN Admissions position is responsible for presenting VITAS services and philosophy to patients and families in a manner that results in the admission of appropriate patients. They will meet with the patient s families to discuss the VITAS program and explain the benefits of hospice care for that patient. The RN Admissions nurse will not work directly with the patient. Instead, they will work with the families. This position requires a medical license <ul><li>Complex cases being discharged from the hospitals (pleurx drains, iv drips, complex respiratory needs, venting gastrostomy tubes, complex wounds) The admit nurse needs to understand these needs and translate to family how hospice will manage as well as teach family to manage.</li><li>Patient Facing/ Non-Patient Facing: Non-Patient Facing</li><li>Mobile/ Stationary: Mobile</li><li>Mileage Reimbursement: Yes, 0.67/ Mile</li><li>Benefits: Yes, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, HSA, FSA, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO</li><li>Schedule- M-F, 11am-8pm or 12pm-9pm or 2pm-11pm</li></ul> Duties<ul><li>Participation in the information gathering, analysis, education and form completion aspects of the admissions process</li><li>Evaluate patients for hospice appropriateness, e.g. medical records review as requested.</li><li>Obtain agreement for admission of referred patients and families who meet admission criteria.</li><li>Analyze data collected by the LPN to facilitate/obtain admission orders</li><li>Build effective referral source relationships to support the high quality and responsiveness expectations associated with VITAS.</li><li>Maintain clinical and professional competence.</li><li>Take the initiative in developing effective relationships internally with the appropriate admissions and patient care resource persons.</li><li>Utilize interpersonal skills to help appropriately educate and address any questions the patient and/or patient s family has concerning hospice and palliative care.</li></ul>JOB REQUIREMENTS<ul><li>Knowledge of the principles of the intake, admission, and transition to care process with the ability to further develop skills in these competency areas.</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively with patients and families, physicians, referral sources and colleagues.</li><li>Knowledge of clinical manifestations of diseases and ability to develop VITAS specific clinical knowledge.</li><li>Ability to use the VITAS information system and mobile technology platforms.</li><li>Reliable means of transportation.</li></ul>QUALIFICATIONS<ul><li>Currently licensed as a R.N. in the state where duties are performed.</li><li>Previous hospital, physician practice, LTC or ALF experience</li><li>Strong Presentation Skills</li><li>Previous sales or service experience preferred</li></ul>EDUCATION<ul><li>Bachelor s degree preferred</li></ul>SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATE<ul><li>EOE/AA M/F/D/V</li></ul> ABOUT USVITAS Healthcare is the nation s leading provider of end-of-life care, and has the resources and expertise to support your personal and professional growth. As a member of the VITAS team, you ll find fulfillment working for a people-focused organization dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others. You will be more than just an employee: You will be counted on as an expert in your field, and as a valued team member whose efforts are respected and vital to our hospice mission.All VITAS employees commit to fulfilling their duties and responsibilities with the highest regard for professionalism, collaboration and teamwork, and an eye focused constantly on growth and improvement. We serve with commitment and compassion, and position ourselves for the future by embracing, innovating, and leading change. If you are that person, make your voice heard find your purpose at VITAS today.Benefits Include:- Competitive compensation - Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance - Pre-tax healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts - Life insurance - 401(k) plan with numerous investment options and generous company match - Cancer and/or critical illness benefit - Tuition Reimbursement - Paid Time Off - Employee Assistance Program - Legal Insurance - Roadside AssistanceChoose a Career with VITAS <img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?JcUnJWzbvurmHWVFTFtukItDrS0HHVihx" width="0" height="0" />

Admissions Nurse (RN)- Hospice- Houston, TX

Description: The RN Admissions position is responsible for presenting VITAS services and philosophy to patients and families in a manner that results in the admission of appropriate patients. They will meet with the patient s families to discuss the VITAS program and explain the benefits of hospice care for that patient. The RN Admissions nurse will not work directly with the patient. Instead, they will work with the families. This position requires a medical license <ul><li>Complex cases being discharged from the hospitals (pleurx drains, iv drips, complex respiratory needs, venting gastrostomy tubes, complex wounds) The admit nurse needs to understand these needs and translate to family how hospice will manage as well as teach family to manage.</li><li>Patient Facing/ Non-Patient Facing: Non-Patient Facing</li><li>Mobile/ Stationary: Mobile</li><li>Mileage Reimbursement: Yes, 0.67/ Mile</li><li>Benefits: Yes, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, HSA, FSA, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO</li><li>Schedule- M-F, 11am-8pm or 12pm-9pm or 2pm-11pm</li></ul> Duties<ul><li>Participation in the information gathering, analysis, education and form completion aspects of the admissions process</li><li>Evaluate patients for hospice appropriateness, e.g. medical records review as requested.</li><li>Obtain agreement for admission of referred patients and families who meet admission criteria.</li><li>Analyze data collected by the LPN to facilitate/obtain admission orders</li><li>Build effective referral source relationships to support the high quality and responsiveness expectations associated with VITAS.</li><li>Maintain clinical and professional competence.</li><li>Take the initiative in developing effective relationships internally with the appropriate admissions and patient care resource persons.</li><li>Utilize interpersonal skills to help appropriately educate and address any questions the patient and/or patient s family has concerning hospice and palliative care.</li></ul>JOB REQUIREMENTS<ul><li>Knowledge of the principles of the intake, admission, and transition to care process with the ability to further develop skills in these competency areas.</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively with patients and families, physicians, referral sources and colleagues.</li><li>Knowledge of clinical manifestations of diseases and ability to develop VITAS specific clinical knowledge.</li><li>Ability to use the VITAS information system and mobile technology platforms.</li><li>Reliable means of transportation.</li></ul>QUALIFICATIONS<ul><li>Currently licensed as a R.N. in the state where duties are performed.</li><li>Previous hospital, physician practice, LTC or ALF experience</li><li>Strong Presentation Skills</li><li>Previous sales or service experience preferred</li></ul>EDUCATION<ul><li>Bachelor s degree preferred</li></ul>SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATE<ul><li>EOE/AA M/F/D/V</li></ul> ABOUT USVITAS Healthcare is the nation s leading provider of end-of-life care, and has the resources and expertise to support your personal and professional growth. As a member of the VITAS team, you ll find fulfillment working for a people-focused organization dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others. You will be more than just an employee: You will be counted on as an expert in your field, and as a valued team member whose efforts are respected and vital to our hospice mission.All VITAS employees commit to fulfilling their duties and responsibilities with the highest regard for professionalism, collaboration and teamwork, and an eye focused constantly on growth and improvement. We serve with commitment and compassion, and position ourselves for the future by embracing, innovating, and leading change. If you are that person, make your voice heard find your purpose at VITAS today.Benefits Include:- Competitive compensation - Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance - Pre-tax healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts - Life insurance - 401(k) plan with numerous investment options and generous company match - Cancer and/or critical illness benefit - Tuition Reimbursement - Paid Time Off - Employee Assistance Program - Legal Insurance - Roadside AssistanceChoose a Career with VITAS <img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?lMNKBtJ7lGyN7efOQpEG8%2fVGBVPx7iZpw" width="0" height="0" />

Admissions Nurse (RN)- Hospice- Spring, TX

WHO WE ARE We are VITAS Healthcare, the nation s leading end-of-life care provider since 1978. Our hospice organization kickstarts careers in caring, promotes from within, and provides a nationally recognized best-in-class employee experience. Supported by industry-leading experts and a growing network of programs in 15+ states, VITAS empowers team members to grow toward their goals while transforming patients lives. Our priority is to care: For our patients, for each other, and for the future. WHAT YOU LL DO As a patient care administrator (PCA), you will join the senior leadership team for a VITAS service area, ensuring the clinical, financial, and operational aspects of hospice are running smoothly within your purview. You will support all the members of the interdisciplinary team, including nurses, social workers, chaplains, and more. You will coach team members, consult on clinical matters, and lead performance improvement initiatives to elevate the patient experience. WHERE YOU LL WORK Our PCAs work at a local VITAS office every day, supporting team members as needed. WHAT S EXPECTED FROM YOU Our PCAs blend leadership skills and clinical expertise to effectively manage their team, ensuring quality and continuity of care for patients. In addition to your RN license and at least four years of healthcare management experience, you ll have the traits that make the VITAS Difference: Commitment, Compassion, and a Can-do Attitude. You will keep patient welfare at the center of everything you do, giving your best each day in service of our core commitment: Extending comfort and dignity to all people at the end of their life s journey. QUALIFICATIONS <ul><li>Current Registered Nurse License to practice in the state where the VITAS Program is located.</li><li>Two years of home health and hospice experience.</li><li>Four years of healthcare management experience.</li><li>Hands-on fiscal and budgetary experience.</li><li>Experience managing a team of leaders.</li></ul>PCA Requirements and Qualifications<ul><li>Director of Patient Care Services Required</li><li>RN with BSN or another health related field and</li><li>3 years experience within last 5 in hospice, home health, primary care clinic, or health facility and</li><li>One year in a supervisory or administrative position</li></ul>OR<ul><li>RN with 4 years experience in last 5 in a hospice, home health agency, primary care clinic or health facility and</li><li>One year in a supervisory or administrative capacity.</li></ul> EDUCATION<ul><li>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.</li></ul><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?kKjFCbSXF9Q7bxEPMEfUuOIx5t625scFz" width="0" height="0" />

Hospice Care Administrator- Houston, TX

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