Nursing Jobs in Stockertown, PA

A Place At Home Somerville

Seeking a Female Home Health Aide in Morris County for Immediate Start

Are you a compassionate caregiver looking for afternoon shifts in the Morris County, NJ area? Join our team at A Place At Home and make a meaningful difference by providing exceptional care to a client in need. Responsibilities: Assist with afternoon routines, including personal care, medication reminders, and maintaining a safe environment Provide companionship and emotional support during afternoon hours Monitor the client’s well-being and respond to any changes or needs Collaborate with the care team to ensure continuity and quality of care Requirements: Reliable transportation Prior caregiving experience preferred Compassionate, patient, and professional demeanor Strong observational and communication skills Dependable and able to work independently Why Join A Place At Home – Somerville? Meaningful work that makes a real difference in the lives of seniors and their families Competitive holiday pay (time and a half) Paid Time Off (PTO) to support work–life balance Reward and incentive programs with opportunities to earn additional income Supportive, team-oriented environment where caregivers are valued and appreciated
Summit Home Care New Jersey

RN supervisor for PDN services

Join Our Team as an RN Supervisor for PDN Services per diem. Pay per visit. Summit Home Care i s a reputable, family-owned, and operated home care agency dedicated to providing compassionate care to our clients. We are currently seeking experienced and compassionate supervisory nurses to join our team of dedicated professionals. Pay per visit per diem openings. RN Supervisor Responsibil ities: Collaborate with the Patient Coordinator and Clinical Manager to ensure accurate clinical documentation for reassessments and admissions. Initiate and revise the plan of care, medical orders, Medication Administration Records (MAR), and Treatment Administration Records (TAR) as needed. Conduct monthly client visits both in-home and telephonic as required. Provide in-home supervision every 60 days or as necessary. Participate in formal and informal problem-solving processes to address EMR computer education needs and achieve established outcomes for users. Act as a liaison between Summit and the community, clients, facilities, etc. Evaluate the outcome of care and provide support to ensure that services meet the client’s needs. Inform Managers and other staff of changes in the client’s needs. RN Supervisor Requirements: Current RN license in the state. Willing to travel up to an hour in distance. Schedule visits with clients and families before due dates. 2+ years of supervisory experience. Previous experience in Home Care. Exceptional staff training and customer service skills. Compassionate and friendly demeanor. RN Supervisor Benefits: Competitive wages. Mileage and toll reimbursement to client's homes. Weekly pay. Flexible schedule. Paperless clinical documentation. Respiratory training. Continued education opportunities. Employee referral bonus program.
Summit Home Care New Jersey

Home Health Aide (CHHA)

Join Our Team of Dedicated Home Health Aides (CHHAs) Summit Home Care, a reputable family-owned and operated agency, is seeking compassionate and reliable Certified Home Health Aides (CHHAs) to join our team of professional caregivers in Morris County. We have immediate opportunities for experienced Home Health Aides (HHAs), as well as openings for new caregivers looking to become certified with our CHHA education program. We have shifts available throughout Morris County. Why Choose Summit Home Care: Full-service Home Health Aide agency with a strong focus on patient care. Exceptional Home Health Aide training Course for caregivers looking to become certified HHAs Flexible Schedules - full time or part time, with night shifts, day shifts, and weekend hours available. CHHA Benefits: Competitive Wages. Weekly Pay with Daily Access to Your Earnings. Paid Time Off. Health Insurance Benefits Flexible Schedule. Opportunities for Continued Education and Training. 24/7 On-call Clinical Support. Employee Referral Bonus Program CHHA Responsibilities: Provide health care services in patients residences Assist patients with personal care needs. Perform domestic and household tasks. Provide companionship and basic emotional support Monitor clients' conditions and report any changes promptly. CHHA Requirements: Current NJ Home Health Aide license. Compassionate and friendly demeanor. Up to date Medical Documents. Join us today and be part of a rewarding journey with our outstanding agency. If you are an exceptional Certified Home Health Aide, or looking to become one, apply now to become part of our dedicated team!
American Medical Associates

Multi-Facility MDS Coordinator (Assistant Regional)

Multi-Facility MDS Coordinator (Assistant Regional) SNF's located New Jersey & Pennsylvania Salary Up To $130K; based on experience Must be willing to travel *This is an excellent opportunity for a strong MDS professional looking to grow into a regional-level role within a multi-facility organization* Key Responsibilities: • Assist the Regional MDS Coordinator in overseeing MDS operations for 10 facilities • Support accurate and timely completion of MDS assessments in accordance with CMS regulations • Ensure compliance with federal and state guidelines (PA & NJ) • Provide MDS support, guidance, and education to facility-level MDS staff • Assist with audits, triple-check processes, and quality assurance initiatives • Monitor case mix, reimbursement accuracy, and documentation integrity • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including nursing, therapy, and administration • Support onboarding and training of new MDS staff as needed • Travel between facilities as required Opportunity to work at the regional level • Supportive leadership and collaborative team environment • Growth potential within a multi-facility healthcare organization • Competitive compensation and benefits package Qualifications: Must have a New Jersey or Pennsylvania RN license Must have extensive MDS experience in long term care Must have long-term care/skilled nursing experience Must know MDS 3.0 Must have excellent written and oral skills Must be willing to travel #7453
Affinity Hospice Management LLC

Hospice Clinical Liaison RN License Required

Job Description: Clinical Hospice Liaison Position Title: Clinical Hospice Liaison Position Summary: The Clinical Hospice Liaison serves as the clinical expert in the pre-admission process, assessing potential patients for hospice eligibility and coordinating a smooth and compassionate transition to hospice care. This position plays a crucial role in educating patients, families, and healthcare providers on the hospice benefit. Key Responsibilities: Perform clinical assessments of referred patients to determine hospice eligibility. Collaborate with physicians, case managers, and hospital discharge planners to coordinate timely referrals and admissions. Provide education to patients and families on the hospice philosophy, services, and expectations. Document all assessments, communication, and coordination efforts accurately and timely. Assist in completing necessary clinical and administrative documentation for admission. Serve as a clinical resource to the marketing and business development team. Attend interdisciplinary meetings and participate in community outreach as needed. Qualifications: Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) Minimum 2 years of clinical experience, preferably in hospice, palliative care, or acute care. Knowledge of Medicare hospice benefit and eligibility criteria. Strong communication and assessment skills. Ability to work independently and in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Clare Medical of New Jersey

Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant-Hudson County

About Us Ennoble Care is a mobile primary care, palliative care, and hospice service provider with patients in New York, New Jersey, Maryland, DC, Virginia, and Georgia. Ennoble Care’s clinicians go to the home of the patient, providing continuum of care for those with chronic conditions and limited mobility. Ennoble Care offers a variety of programs including, remote patient monitoring, behavioral health management, and chronic care management, to ensure that our patients receive the highest quality of care by a team they know and trust. We seek individuals who are driven to make a difference and embody our motto, “To Care is an Honor.” Join Ennoble Care today! Purpose: We are looking for an experienced Nurse Practitioner to provide primary care to homebound and palliative care patients. You will apply medical techniques and principles under the supervision of a physician and you will care for a diverse set of patients with chronic diseases. What You'll Do: Provide high quality care to primary and palliative patients in and around Monmouth County, NJ Assess patient's health by performing physical examinations; obtaining, updating, and studying medical histories and creating the best plan for care. Effectively communicate with office staff and clinical operations across various internal platforms Provide high quality, patient centered care to a panel of patients ` Attend quarterly medical staff meetings Develop impressions, diagnosis, and treatment plans Foster trust and consult with patients, families, and caregivers during visits Order diagnostic testing as medically necessary Prescribe medications supplies and appropriate medically necessary interventions What You'll Need: Board Certified, with a valid NP certification in the state of New Jersey Strong clinical skills with the ability to accurately and confidently treat, assess, and diagnose Positive demeanor and strong people skills Ability to confidently problem solve and operate independently 1-2 years of primary care experience with geriatric patients (hospice experience highly preferred but not required) What you'll get: A flexible schedule - so you can see your patients during a schedule that works for you Autonomy - so you can feel trusted to provide the best care possible. Support - from our in-house clinical team with any requests or orders. Growth - the opportunity to join our growing leadership team Full-time employees qualify for the following benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision and supplementary benefits such as Life Insurance, Short Term and Long Term Disability, Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical and Dependent Care, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity. Paid Time Off Paid Office Holidays All employees qualify for these benefits: Paid Sick Time 401(k) with up to 3% company match Referral Program Payactiv: pay-on-demand. Cash out earned money when and where you need it!
Clare Medical of New Jersey

Advanced Nurse Practitioner

APN/PA to perform housecalls in Northern Mercer and Somerset County PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Initiate and complete detailed patient assessment & physical exams Wellness exams and sick visits Evaluate and manage common and acute chronic diseases Order, interpret and evaluate diagnostic and lab results Refer and collaborate with other providers Prescribing pharmacological and non-pharmacological therapies REQUIREMENTS: Computer literate & EMR Proficiency Unrestricted APN license in the State of NJ with at least 1 year clinical experience Current DEA/CDS Willingness and ability to work independently Personable, passionate and energetic Ability to travel within the region Previous experience with Medicare eligible patients a plus. Bi-lingual a plus WHAT WE OFFER: Excellent salary with bonus opportunities and travel reimbursement Flexible Schedule available - No on-call or weekend hours! Supportive and friendly work environment Significant opportunity for growth and advancement Medical Director Support and clinician collaboration Paid on-boarding and training Malpractice Insurance paid
Always Best Care of South Jersey

Home Care Services ( CHHA/ Companions)

Always Best Care (ABC) is a home health agency. At Always Best Care, we are committed to delivering the highest quality care to our clients. We’re proud to say our approach to care helps our clients achieve better outcomes and stay in their homes. We are seeking services of caring professionals such as Certified Home Health Aides and Companions Type: Full Time / Part Time Early Start - 7AM shifts also available Location: Multiple Locations accross Camden County Job Type: Full-time/ Part Time Medical Specialty: Home Health Qualifications: CHHAs Company's website: https://www.alwaysbestcare.com/nj/marlton/ Responsibilities include: - Patient Care – assisting with personal hygiene, ambulating, eating, dressing, toileting, shaving, and physical transfer - Companionship - Medication Reminders - Errands and Transportation - Light Housekeeping duties Requirements: - Completion of an approved State of New Jersey Home Health Aide certification program is required. - Must be able to pass background check - Team Player - Dependable - Sympathetic to patient care - Ability to read, write, and carry out directions. Work Remotely · No
Serenity Hospice Care Pennsylvania

Hospice CNA Dauphin County PA

CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) position in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania with full-time hours, no nights or weekends : Now Hiring: Full-Time Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – Day Shift | No Nights or Weekends!? Location: Dauphin County, Pennsylvania Schedule: Full-Time | Monday – Friday | Daytime Hours Only No Nights | No Weekends | No On-Call Join our compassionate and dedicated care team! We are currently seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide high-quality, hands-on care in a supportive, patient-focused environment. This is a full-time, weekday-only position —perfect for CNAs seeking better work-life balance with evenings and weekends free. What You’ll Do: Assist residents with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and mobility Support nursing staff with patient care as needed Build meaningful relationships with patients and their families Maintain a clean, safe, and respectful environment What We’re Looking For: Valid CNA certification in Pennsylvania Compassionate, dependable, and team-oriented attitude Strong communication and organizational skills Previous experience in a long-term care, assisted living, or clinical setting preferred but not required What We Offer: Daytime schedule – Monday through Friday No nights or weekends Competitive pay and benefits Supportive work culture Opportunities for career growth and continued training Apply Today and Make a Difference Every Day! We’re excited to welcome a CNA who’s passionate about patient care and ready to be part of an incredible team in Dauphin County, PA . #OCEAN2024
Affinity Hospice Management LLC

Hospice Clinical Liaison RN License Required

Job Description: Clinical Hospice Liaison Position Title: Clinical Hospice Liaison Position Summary: The Clinical Hospice Liaison serves as the clinical expert in the pre-admission process, assessing potential patients for hospice eligibility and coordinating a smooth and compassionate transition to hospice care. This position plays a crucial role in educating patients, families, and healthcare providers on the hospice benefit. Key Responsibilities: Perform clinical assessments of referred patients to determine hospice eligibility. Collaborate with physicians, case managers, and hospital discharge planners to coordinate timely referrals and admissions. Provide education to patients and families on the hospice philosophy, services, and expectations. Document all assessments, communication, and coordination efforts accurately and timely. Assist in completing necessary clinical and administrative documentation for admission. Serve as a clinical resource to the marketing and business development team. Attend interdisciplinary meetings and participate in community outreach as needed. Qualifications: Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) Minimum 2 years of clinical experience, preferably in hospice, palliative care, or acute care. Knowledge of Medicare hospice benefit and eligibility criteria. Strong communication and assessment skills. Ability to work independently and in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
CareSphere

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Pediatrics

$1,000 Sign on Bonus! About the Role: We’re looking for a passionate and dedicated LPN to join our team full time! In this role, you’ll work one-on-one with pediatric clients in their homes or schools, providing skilled nursing care, supervision, and support that makes a real difference in a child’s life. What You’ll Do: Provide hands-on nursing care and supervision for pediatric clients at home or school. Administer medications, treatments, and monitor health status. Partner with families to ensure safety, comfort, and progress for each child. Document care and communicate with the care team to keep everything running smoothly. What We’re Looking For: Current LPN license (state of Pennsylvania). Pediatric or home care experience a plus (we’ll provide training if needed). Compassion, energy, and a true love for working with kids ages 0-21 Why Join Us: Full-time schedule with stability. Rewarding one-on-one care. Supportive team and opportunities for growth. Full Benefits Package
Country Arch Care Center

Registered Nurse, RN

About Us We are a small rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in a quiet residential neighborhood. A recognized leader in short-term rehab and long-term care, We are committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our patients and residents, helping each to get stronger, healthier, and happier. We’re a community of friends, neighbors, and family living life to the fullest. Job Description PURPOSE/BELIEF STATEMENT: The position of Registered Nurse (RN) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Nursing provides personal nursing care for residents to assure that care standards are met and the highest degree of quality resident care is provided at all times. The Registered Nurse (RN) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Nurse must function as a team member, team leader, and supervisor to ensure that work is accomplished and quality care is delivered, supporting team members and leading the way in celebrating team successes. While focusing on supervising the delivery of quality care, the position must also manage the resources within their control and assist others in managing resources. JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Assist in orientation and training of new employees and participate in their ongoing training. Develop and communicate shift assignments for nursing staff and monitor job performance to assure that staff are performing their work assignments within acceptable nursing standards. Assist in scheduling as needed. Assist with documentation of new admissions to our Nursing Home as necessary. Communicate with ancillary departments and nursing staff at shift change on resident conditions, needs and concerns. Ensure that all nursing staff follow established departmental policies and procedures. Keep the Director of Nursing and Unit Managers informed of staff, resident, family and/or center concerns/needs and other related information and assist with solutions as needed. Review reports from other shifts and ensure follow-up as needed on resident care and related matters. Assist in performance evaluations of nursing staff. Investigate resident/family complaints and incidents. Manage the resources available in the role of nurse supervisor while ensuring that needed resources are available and that quality care is delivered to all residents. Provide professional nursing care to residents. Participate in the development of a written care plan and assessment for each resident and review and revise as appropriate. Ensure that a clean, comfortable and safe environment for residents is maintained at all times and assure that resident needs are met. Maintain resident documentation, records and charts to ensure an accurate, up to date record of the resident’s medical treatments. Maintain and work within established departmental, center, and corporate policies and procedures, objectives, quality improvement program, and safety, environmental and infection control standards. Participate in and provide scheduled training, educational classes, and orientation programs to maintain licensure of self and certification of team members and enhance quality of care. Perform other related activities as assigned or requested. Provide leadership to the staff and create loyalty to the organization, its mission, and its goals by leading by example. QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Must possess a current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the state of New Jersey Previous Long Term Care / Nursing Home / Nursing Facility / Sub acute Rehab (SAR) experience preferred Must possess, as a minimum, a Nursing degree from an accredited college or university and be a graduate of an approved Registered Nurse (RN) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Program. We accept Multi State Licenses. #CAnurs IND123
Good Shepherd Rehabilitation

Registered Nurse - Long Term Care + Sign-on Bonus!

To learn more text "RN - Good Shepherd" to 484-894-1659 A 99-bed facility, Raker Center is open to residents ages 18 and older with primary diagnoses including, but not limited to, cerebral palsy, muscular dystrophy, quadriplegia or multiple sclerosis. An interdisciplinary team seeks to help residents maintain as much independence as possible for the longest amount of time. The team consists of attending physicians, neurologists, psychiatrists and psychologists, RNs and LPNs, social workers, chaplains, and physical, speech, occupational and recreational therapists. JOB SUMMARY Promotes and restores residents' health by completing the nursing process. Collaborating with physicians and interdisciplinary team members. Provides physical and psychological support to residents\ and families. Delegates and evaluate care rendered by LPNs and CNAs to meet resident care needs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS IDENTIFIES RESIDENT CARE REQUIREMENTS Utilizes the Nursing Process as framework to deliver care by establishing or contributing to a plan of care with the resident Establishes and contributes to prioritization of goals with the resident and interdisciplinary team Identifies nursing diagnoses Identifies teaching objectives appropriate to care standards Evaluates effectiveness of nursing interventions and resident progress toward goals as resident condition changes Continuously identifies actual and potential problems after implementation of nursing interventions Communicates plan of care and residents’ progress to interdisciplinary team Delegates plan of care to other licensed and unlicensed associates within their scope of practice Establishes rapport with potential and actual residents and other persons in a position to understand care requirements Provide holistic care that addresses physical, emotional, cognitive, social, and spiritual needs ESTABLISHES A COMPASSIONATE ENVIRONMENT Provides emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to residents, families, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members PROMOTES RESIDENT INDEPENDENCE Establishes care goals with residents Educates residents, family members, and friends to understand condition, medications, and self-care skills Demonstrates competence in providing care to residents ASSURES QUALITY OF CARE Adheres to therapeutic standards Measure health outcomes against resident goals and standards Continually recommends appropriate adjustments to resident plan of care Complies with organizational and nursing division’s philosophies and standards of care set by State Board of Nursing, State Nurse Practice Act, an other governing agency regulations Participates in performance improvement activities by directing and assessing care provided to residents by RNs, LPNs, CNAs, agency personnel, students, and other associates RESOLVES RESIDENT PROBLEMS & NEEDS Utilizes interdisciplinary team strategies Utilized established communication methods to ensure resolution of resident problems and needs Communicates resident status to interdisciplinary team members DOCUMENTS RESIDENTS CARE SERVICES Documents delivery of service, changes in resident condition, and resident response to nursing interventions in the resident medical record and other departmental records according to policies and procedures Ensures documentation of care rendered by other staff members Reviews, transcribes, communicates, and implements physician orders MAINTAIN CONFIDENTIALITY Complies with HIPAA Ensures that all resident and organizational information is kept confidential MAINTAINS SAFE & CLEAN WORKING ENVIRONMENT Complies with Infection Control policies, procedures, and regulations Complies with policies and procedures on storage and disposal of controlled substances, toxic and non-toxic chemicals, and other wastes Coordinates with health care support personnel ENSURES RESIDENT SAFETY Demonstrates skills and knowledge in compliance with the policies and procedures on medication and treatment administration Ensures CNAs and other staff members’ compliance on resident appropriate transfers, feeding, and personal hygiene Responds to resident medical and psychological concerns, potential or actual injury and or distress Complies with the policies and procedures on handling resident abuse ENSURES OPERATION OF EQUIPMENT Demonstrates knowledge and skills on appropriate usage of equipment according to manufacturer’s instructions necessary in the delivery of care to residents. This includes troubleshooting malfunctions and requesting maintenance orders for repairs Participates in evaluation and recommendation of new equipment DEMONSTRATES FINANCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY Ensures availability and inventory of stock supplies Utilizes equipment and or supplies as needed to accomplish job results Demonstrates time management skills through prioritization and delegation of tasks Complies with nurses’ roles on reimbursement for resident care services MAINTAINS PROFESSIONAL & TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE Identifies professional education needs and opportunities Attends educational workshops Completes mandatory educational requirements Review professional publications Participates in professional organizations Shares new knowledge and learned skills with team members Attends unit meetings Participates in committees, projects, and performance improvement activities Be willing to support principles and practices that are consistent with high quality nursing care and resident services Follows accepted policies and procedures Adheres to professional code of ethics MAINTAINS COOPERATIVE RELATIONSHIPS AMONG HEALTH CARE TEAMS Demonstrates knowledge in the organizational structure through compliance with the chain of command to present issues and concerns regarding resident care Participates in team problem-solving methods Holds each team member accountable for resident and team outcomes Demonstrates positive conflict resolution skills with all associates Participates in team meetings and recommends suggestions for improvement Treats all associates with dignity and respect Accepts and gives shift report in a timely manner Demonstrates self-awareness and emotional maturity Demonstrates skill and ability to effectively work with persons from diverse cultural and spiritual backgrounds CONTRIBUTES TO ORGANIZATIONAL TEAM EFFORT Accomplishes relates results as needed Attends meetings as requested by organizational leaders Represents positively, the profession and organization at work and outside the facility Promotes and participates in organizational goals By responding to change in a consistent and positive manner. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education Associate's Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma required Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred Work Experience Previous long term care, med-surg, or rehabilitation experience preferred Licenses / Certifications Registered Nurse license required Basic Life Support / CPR, as a healthcare provider, per the American Heart Association required
St. Luke's University Health Network

Urgent Care Nurse - Part Time

St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care. The Registered Nurse (RN) Urgent Care delivers nursing care for patients across their life span, and through the nursing process, assesses plans, implements, and documents the effects of care. Within the urgent care setting care will be provided to occupational health patients (physicals, drug screens, injury care etc.,) and patients that arrive with an acute illness/injury. This individual will work cooperatively with ancillary, nursing and other patient-team personnel to maintain standards for professional nursing practice. These nursing functions of the RN are carried out according to the Pennsylvania Nurse Practice Act, Hospital policy, the hospital Mission Statement, and the Philosophy of the Department of Nursing. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: ​ Demonstrates the ability to perform the essential functions of the Registered Nurse. Provide essential medical care to both urgent care patients and occupational health patients Demonstrates knowledge of procedure done in this area and is able to assist physician as indicated. Implements, evaluates, and documents patient care interventions and effectiveness in accordance with care plan. Demonstrates an awareness of unit budget. Functions as a professional role model and resource person providing guidance to co-workers and students. Takes active role in unit-based Performance Improvement. Participates in identifying unit needs and supports unit goals and objectives. Maintains responsibility for own professional development through active participation in in-services and/or continuing education programs. Develops, evaluates, and adjusts current and future staffing based upon patient care needs; initiates adjustments as needed. Assigns responsibility for patient care with the unit-based team. Facilitates staff education activities (i.e. orientation, competency, skill reviews, mandatory in-servicing). Provides input to annual performance reviews of assigned staff. Conducts customer service activities and handling of complaints – patients, families, staff or physician. Assists with management functions on unit. Manages daily operations within budget parameters. Performs in depth, systematic assessment of all assigned patients. Formulates collaborative plans of care and identifies expected patient outcomes. Implements, evaluates, and documents patient care interventions and effectiveness in accordance with care plan. Organizes, coordinates, and prioritizes patient care consistently utilizing available resources. PHYSICIAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Sit up to 2 hours per day; 1 hour at a time. Stand for up to 8 hours per day; 4 hours at a time. Walk 6 hours per day; 10 minutes at a time. Consistently life, push and carry objects up to 10 lbs. Frequently life, carry and push objects up to 75 lbs. Transport patients weighing up to 400 lbs. via wheelchair, bed and/or stretcher with assistance when appropriate. Consistently pull up to 10 lbs. Frequently pull up to 250 lbs. with assistance when appropriate. Frequently stoop, bend, crouch, kneel and climb. Frequently reach above shoulder level. Occasional crawling. Must be able to perceive attributes of an object through touch. Frequently finger and handle objects. Occasionally firmly grasp, twist, turn objects with hands and fingers. Must be able to hear as it relates to normal conversation, high and low frequencies. Must be able to see as it relates to general, near, far, color and peripheral vision, depth perception and visual monotony (e.g. computer screen). EDUCATION: Registered Nurse with current license to practice in the state of Pennsylvania. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Successful completion of BLS. Experience in occupational medicine and urgent care is preferred. Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address. Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer. Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable. It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in St. Luke's!! St. Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Serenity Hospice Care Pennsylvania

Hospice ON Call Registered Nurse Lehigh, Northampton & Berks County

Now Hiring: On-Call Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) Serenity Hospice – Pennsylvania (Lehigh, Northampton & Berks Counties) Serenity Hospice is seeking a compassionate and experienced On-Call Registered Nurse (RN) to support patients and families across Lehigh, Northampton, and Berks Counties . This role follows a 7 days on / 7 days off schedule , providing flexibility while delivering critical after-hours care. Key Responsibilities: Respond to after-hours and on-call needs for hospice patients Provide skilled nursing care, symptom management, and urgent interventions Deliver compassionate support and education to patients and families Coordinate care with the interdisciplinary hospice team Complete accurate and timely documentation Qualifications: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Pennsylvania Minimum of 1 year nursing experience (hospice or home health preferred) Strong assessment and critical thinking skills Excellent communication and patient-centered care approach Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation What We Offer: Competitive compensation 7 on / 7 off schedule for enhanced work-life balance 401(k) enrollment options Mileage reimbursement Comprehensive benefits package Supportive and mission-driven team environment Join Serenity Hospice and make a meaningful impact by providing comfort, dignity, and expert care when it matters most. #OCEAN2024
CVS Health

Case Manager Registered Nurse - Field in Mercer County NJ

$66,575 - $142,576 / year
We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time. Case Manager, Registered Nurse (Field-Based) – Mercer County, NJ Position Summary We’re seeking a compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse Case Manager to support members throughout Mercer County and surrounding counties . This is a remote role with up to 75% field travel , Monday–Friday from 8:00 AM–5:00 PM EST . In this position, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality, cost‑effective care. You’ll leverage your clinical expertise to develop individualized care plans, coordinate physical, behavioral, and psychosocial services, and ensure members receive the support they need to thrive. Key Responsibilities Conduct in-home, face-to-face assessments for members enrolled in: Managed Long-Term Services and Supports (MLTSS) Dual Special Needs Programs (D-SNP/FIDE) Evaluate member needs and coordinate services such as: Adult/pediatric medical day care Personal care assistant services Nursing facility placement MLTSS program enrollment Partner with members, caregivers, PCPs, and interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans . Authorize services in alignment with program guidelines and support safe transitions of care . Document all case activity accurately and promptly in the electronic health record. Apply strong clinical judgment and critical thinking to manage complex care needs. Mentor new team members once proficiency is achieved. Required Qualifications Active, unrestricted RN license in New Jersey Comfort conducting field‑based home visits across all socioeconomic levels and community settings, including any neighborhood or environment, and with members in a wide range of living conditions or circumstances. 3+ years of clinical practice experience 3+ years of experience in home health, hospice, or a similar setting Ability to manage pediatric and medically complex cases Residency in Mercer County NJ Successful completion of the NJ Choice Certification, including: o Minimum exam score of 80% o Completion of state training modules o Field mentoring component Must possess reliable transportation and be willing and able to travel up to 75% of the time. Mileage is reimbursed per our company expense reimbursement policy Preferred Qualifications Experience with LTSS Case management and/or discharge planning background Managed care experience Familiarity with Medicaid and Medicare Proficiency using multiple systems and MS Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, SharePoint, Teams) Education Minimum of an Associate Degree in nursing Anticipated Weekly Hours 40 Time Type Full time Pay Range The typical pay range for this role is: $66,575.00 - $142,576.00 This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above. Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong. Great benefits for great people We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families. This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility. Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments . We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 05/31/2026 Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.
Serenity Hospice Care Pennsylvania

Hospice C.N.A. Quakertown PA for Weekdays only

Join our Team at Serenity Hospice in Quakertown, PA! Are you a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) seeking a rewarding career opportunity? Look no further! Serenity Hospice is hiring CNAs to join our exceptional team in providing high-quality care to patients in the Quakertown PA area. With a great work environment, manageable case loads, and fantastic benefits, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss! Why choose Serenity Hospice? Great Work Environment: Enjoy a supportive and collaborative work environment where your skills and contributions are valued. We foster a culture of teamwork, compassion, and respect, ensuring that you feel appreciated and fulfilled in your role. Manageable Case Loads: At Serenity Hospice, we understand the importance of work-life balance. Our CNAs benefit from manageable case loads, allowing you to provide the highest level of personalized care to each patient while maintaining your own well-being. Home Health or Hospice Experience Required: If you have previous experience in home health or hospice care, we want to hear from you! Your expertise will be valuable in providing comprehensive support to our patients and their families during their end-of-life journey. What we offer: Competitive Compensation: We offer competitive wages commensurate with your experience and skill set, ensuring that your hard work is recognized and rewarded. Comprehensive Benefits Package: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and other perks designed to enhance your overall well-being. Continuing Education Opportunities: Serenity Hospice is committed to your professional growth. We provide ongoing training and educational opportunities to help you stay updated with the latest best practices in hospice care. Supportive Leadership: Our leadership team is dedicated to fostering a positive and nurturing work environment. They are accessible, approachable, and committed to supporting your professional development. Join our team of compassionate professionals at Serenity Hospice and make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and their families during their end-of-life journey. Apply today and take the next step towards a rewarding career! Serenity Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
CVS Health

Case Manager - Registered Nurse (EST)

$60,522 - $129,615 / year
We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time. Position Summary Nurse Case Manager is responsible for telephonically assessing, planning, implementing and coordinating all case management activities with members to evaluate the medical needs of the member to facilitate the member’s overall wellness. Develops a proactive course of action to address issues presented to enhance the short and long-term outcomes as well as opportunities to enhance a member’s overall wellness through integration. Services strategies policies and programs are comprised of network management and clinical coverage policies. Through the use of clinical tools and information/data review, conducts an evaluation of member's needs and benefit plan eligibility and facilitates integrative functions as well as smooth transition to Aetna programs and plans. Applies clinical judgment to the incorporation of strategies designed to reduce risk factors and barriers and address complex health and social indicators which impact care planning and resolution of member issues. Assessments take into account information from various sources to address all conditions including co-morbid and multiple diagnoses that impact functionality. Reviews prior claims to address potential impact on current case management and eligibility. Assessments include the member’s level of work capacity and related restrictions/limitations. Using a holistic approach assess the need for a referral to clinical resources for assistance in determining functionality. Consults with supervisor and others in overcoming barriers in meeting goals and objectives, presents cases at case conferences to benefit overall medical management. Utilizes case management processes in compliance with regulatory and company policies and procedures. Utilizes interviewing skills to ensure maximum member engagement and discern their health status and health needs based on key questions and conversation. ​ Required Qualifications Candidate must be based in the Eastern Time Zone (US) 3+ years clinical practice experience Candidate must have an active and unrestricted Compact Registered Nurse (RN) License in the state of residence Candidate must be willing and able to obtain additional state licensure as needed Preferred Qualifications Bilingual English/Spanish Managed care experience CCM Certification Education Associate's Degree in Nursing (REQUIRED) Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (PREFERRED) License Active and unrestricted Compact Registered Nurse (RN) License in the state of residence Anticipated Weekly Hours 40 Time Type Full time Pay Range The typical pay range for this role is: $60,522.00 - $129,615.00 This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above. Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong. Great benefits for great people We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families. This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility. Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments . We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 05/21/2026 Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.
A Place At Home Westwood New Jersey

On Call Caregiver

We are currently seeking a highly dedicated and reliable On-Call Caregiver to join our team. In this unique role, you'll serve as a backup caregiver, ready to step in when other caregivers are unavailable. You will be responsible for providing a seamless care experience for our clients, ensuring they receive the highest level of service even in unexpected situations. This role requires flexibility, excellent caregiving skills, and the ability to respond quickly to changes.
Complete Care Management

(RN) Registered Nurse Subacute Unit Manager

Join Us as An RN Subacute Unit Manager at Complete Care, Bergen County Immediate Need! NOW HIRING: (RN) Registered Nurse Unit Manager Location: Bergen County Shift: Full-Time 1st Shift Salary: $95K-$115K/year (based on experience and licensure) Why Choose Us? Impact Lives Daily: Oversee a team of passionate professionals while ensuring the highest standards of care. Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a supportive team in a facility that values your expertise and leadership. Career Growth: Enjoy opportunities for professional development and advancement within our organization. This is a full-time position with competitive compensation and benefits. RN Subacute Unit Manager Requirements: Valid/ Active RN License in NJ and in good standing. Experience in Long-term Care/Rehab Strong leadership and communication skills Please note that the facility’s management team will contact you directly to arrange an interview if they wish to proceed with your application. Take the next step in your nursing career with us! Apply Today and Become Part of Our Caring Team as an RN Subacute Unit Manager! Complete Care is an equal opportunity employer. #LI-PP1 #CC2024 042126
Legend Senior Living

Caregiver/Resident Assistant

Caregiver/Resident Assistant Full-time 1st shift (6 am - 2 pm) A certified Great Place To Work (voted by associates) 7 years in a row ! Benefits-- Caregiver/Resident Assistant Medical, Dental, Vision offerings (for benefit eligible associates) Company Paid Life Insurance coverage in the amount of $30,000 Voluntary benefits including: Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, legal/Identify Theft, and Disability insurance (for benefit eligible associates) 401(k) program including discretionary company match Competitive Paid Time Off (for full-time associates) Holiday pay Discretionary Scholarship program Annual performance evaluations/raises JOB HIGHLIGHTS-- Caregiver/Resident Assistant We are looking for outstanding individuals to join the nursing team as a Resident Assistant/Caregiver. You will make a difference in the lives of residents by assisting them with their activities of daily living. Responsibilities-- Caregiver/Resident Assistant Assisting with the daily care of the residents, including: Personal care, grooming, hygiene, housekeeping, laundering, social interactions, and meals. Monitoring the resident’s physical and emotional comfort and responding as needed Documenting completed tasks such as: Daily shift report, resident records and negotiated service agreement Confidentially communicating clearly to other staff, such as: Urgent needs for the next shift and all concerns to the Health Care Director Demonstrating the ability to manage assigned tasks within the scheduled shift Bonus opportunities-- Caregiver/Resident Assistant Employee referrals Employee of the month/year Resident tour (move-in) Why we should be your “home away from home” Work environment: Our focus is to maximize the potential of every life we touch. We do this by creating an elegant community where our residents are surrounded by the highest standards of quality of service, environment and care. This includes Holistic Wellness, Gold Leaf Dining standards and vibrant Life Enrichment activities. Associate support available: Work friend trainer, employee assistance program, crisis care assistance, paid-time-off donations, continuing education opportunities, appreciation/sympathy gifts, family member discount. Associate growth opportunities : In addition to competitive pay, hundreds of associates are promoted each year! We conduct annual performance evaluations with raises. Company snapshot: Legend has been a family business for 30 years, and is adding multiple properties each year! Our awards include: Great Place To Work, Best of Senior Living Award, Innovative Programming in Senior Living.
Affinity Hospice Management LLC

Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The registered nurse plans, organizes and directs hospice care and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on community health education/experience. The professional nurse builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of individual and families within their homes and communities. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Patient Care 1. Completes an initial, comprehensive and ongoing comprehensive assessment of patient and family to determine hospice needs. Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es). 2. Provides professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of nursing process. 3. Assesses and evaluates patient’s status by: A. Writing and initiating plan of care B. Regularly re-evaluating patient and family/caregiver needs C. Participating in revising the plan of care as necessary 4. Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change. 5. Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis. 6. Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates palliative nursing actions. Includes the patient and the family in the planning process. 7. Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician in the physician’s plan of care. 8. Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs. 9. Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan. 10. Assists the patient with the activities of daily living and facilitates the patient’s efforts toward self-sufficiency and optional comfort care. 11. Acts as Case Manager when assigned by Clinical Supervisor and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload. Communication 1. Completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient’s condition and care given. Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate. 2. Communicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physicians’ orders as required. 3. Communicates with community health related persons to coordinate the care plan. 4. As a mandatory reporter, reports failure to comply with the requirements of the Dept. of Health as required within 14 calendar days, using Dept. of Health forms. 5. Reports suspected abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a person in violation of the department of social and health services and the proper law enforcement agency. Reports must be submitted immediately when the reporting person has reasonable cause to believe that abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a vulnerable adult has occurred. 6. Teaches the patient and family/caregiver self-care techniques as appropriate. Provides medication, diet and other instructions as ordered by the physician and recognizes and utilizes opportunities for health counseling with patients and families/caregivers. Works in concert with the interdisciplinary group. 7. Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient. 8. Assists the patient and family/caregiver and other team members in providing continuity of care. 9. Works in cooperation with the family/caregiver and hospice interdisciplinary group to meet the emotional needs of the patient and family/caregiver. 10. Attends interdisciplinary group meetings. Additional Duties 1. Participates in on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy. 2. Ensures that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are available. 3. Supervises ancillary personnel and delegates responsibilities when required. 4. Assumes responsibility for personal growth and development and maintains and upgrades professional knowledge and practice skills through attendance and participation in continuing education and inservice classes. 5. Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted case assignments. 6. Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing 2. Registered Nurse, with a License in good standing to practice. 3. Registered nurses shall have a minimum of (a) one (1) year of experience as a professional nurse within the last three (3) years; OR have a baccalaureate degree in nursing and minimum of two (2) years’ experience, at least one of which is in the area of public health, home care, or hospice nursing is preferred. 4. Management experience not required. Responsible for supervising hospice aides. 5. Once an offer of employment is made, it is contingent upon satisfactory references, as requested, and criminal background checks by regulation. 6. Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist. 7. Prolonged or considerable walking or standing. Able to lift, position and/or transfer patients. Able to lift supplies and equipment. Considerable reaching, stooping bending, kneeling and/or crouching. Visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills. 8. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order. 9. Possesses and maintains CPR certification (may not be internet based unless the demonstration of skills was hands on and observed by a certified trainer)
Country Arch Care Center

LPN

We are looking to invite reliable and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurses, LPN to join our team of dedicated health care profressionals on the 3p-11p shift. The ideal candidate would be a nurse that is looking to provide outstanding patient care and physical support for patients and residents on a daily basis. To do well in this role you should have your Practical Nursing license in New Jersey. Responsibilities : Record a patient’s medical history accurately Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate etc. Observe patients under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications etc. Monitor patients’ condition including fluid intake and output and compose patient charts Assist ailing patients in daily necessary activities such as eating, bathing etc. Administer injections, prescribed medications, enemas etc., clean and dress wounds and assist with other basic medical care tasks Collect samples for lab testing as assigned Provide emotional and psychological support when needed Communicate with patients’ family or friends to provide advice, comfort and release instructions Qualifications: LPN LICENSE IN THE STATE OF New Jersey! Successful completion of LPN license program is a must! Long-Term/ Skilled Nursing Facility Experience Familiarity with PCC Compassionate and able to handle stress Team Player! IND123
Legend Senior Living

Caregiver/Resident Assistant

Caregiver/Resident Assistant Full-time 1st shift (6 am - 2 pm) A certified Great Place To Work (voted by associates) 7 years in a row ! Benefits-- Caregiver/Resident Assistant Medical, Dental, Vision offerings (for benefit eligible associates) Company Paid Life Insurance coverage in the amount of $30,000 Voluntary benefits including: Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, legal/Identify Theft, and Disability insurance (for benefit eligible associates) 401(k) program including discretionary company match Competitive Paid Time Off (for full-time associates) Holiday pay Discretionary Scholarship program Annual performance evaluations/raises JOB HIGHLIGHTS-- Caregiver/Resident Assistant We are looking for outstanding individuals to join the nursing team as a Resident Assistant/Caregiver. You will make a difference in the lives of residents by assisting them with their activities of daily living. Responsibilities-- Caregiver/Resident Assistant Assisting with the daily care of the residents, including: Personal care, grooming, hygiene, housekeeping, laundering, social interactions, and meals. Monitoring the resident’s physical and emotional comfort and responding as needed Documenting completed tasks such as: Daily shift report, resident records and negotiated service agreement Confidentially communicating clearly to other staff, such as: Urgent needs for the next shift and all concerns to the Health Care Director Demonstrating the ability to manage assigned tasks within the scheduled shift Bonus opportunities-- Caregiver/Resident Assistant Employee referrals Employee of the month/year Resident tour (move-in) Why we should be your “home away from home” Work environment: Our focus is to maximize the potential of every life we touch. We do this by creating an elegant community where our residents are surrounded by the highest standards of quality of service, environment and care. This includes Holistic Wellness, Gold Leaf Dining standards and vibrant Life Enrichment activities. Associate support available: Work friend trainer, employee assistance program, crisis care assistance, paid-time-off donations, continuing education opportunities, appreciation/sympathy gifts, family member discount. Associate growth opportunities : In addition to competitive pay, hundreds of associates are promoted each year! We conduct annual performance evaluations with raises. Company snapshot: Legend has been a family business for 30 years, and is adding multiple properties each year! Our awards include: Great Place To Work, Best of Senior Living Award, Innovative Programming in Senior Living.
Affinity Hospice Management LLC

Hospice Nurse Practitioner NP per diem

Job Title/Position: Nurse Practitioner Reports To: Clinical Director JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The Nurse Practitioner is a registered professional nurse with advanced graduate education and clinical training who provides comprehensive hospice services in compliance with the state Nurse Practice Act and under the supervision of a collaborating physician. He/She provides hospice care through the evaluation and assessment of the health history, health promotion, diagnosing medical conditions, management of health problems by directing and developing the plan of care, prescribing medications or treatments, coordinating and collaborating with patients, families and other healthcare practitioners. Under the supervision of a physician, the nurse practitioner visits patients, completes physical assessments, performs face to face assessments and evaluates hospice eligibility as assigned in consultation with the hospice interdisciplinary team. The nurse practitioner builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of individuals and families within their homes and communities. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Patient Care 1. Provides medical care, palliates and manages terminal illness in compliance with the state Nurse Practice Act under the supervision of a collaborating physician. 2. Completes history and physical examinations by evaluating the patient's medical condition and health history, ordering and interpreting results from laboratory and diagnostic tests or procedures, diagnosing health conditions and documents the findings in the patient's medical record. 3. Manages health conditions and terminal illnesses by developing an individualized plan of care, prescribing medications and / or treatments, obtaining consultations or making referrals and coordinating hospice care services. 4. Completes the hospice face to face visit requirements prior to the third and subsequent hospice benefit periods to assess hospice eligibility based on the hospice conditions of participation and the local coverage determinations. Provides clinical information to the hospice medical director for interpretation for eligibility for hospice recertification. 5. Makes recommendations to the hospice medical director regarding patient eligibility for certification and recertification for hospice care. 6. Reviews clinical information, coordinates and oversees patient care in consultation with the hospice interdisciplinary team and other healthcare practitioners. 7. Assures that patients receive appropriate measures to control symptoms, through collaboration with interdisciplinary team members. 8. Reviews and develops protocols for treatment and proposes options for interventions based on the literature in collaboration with the collaborating physician. 9. Consults the collaborating physician when the patient's plan of care is outside standardized practice and protocols. Communication 1. Communicates and collaborates with the interdisciplinary group to create, review and revise the patient's plan of care. 2. Consults with the patient's attending physician, the hospice medical director and other healthcare practitioners regarding the patient's eligibility for hospice care, ongoing care needs and medical management related to the patient's terminal condition. 3. Communicates with other community health practitioners to coordinate the plan of care. 4. Attends and participates in hospice interdisciplinary group meetings. 5. Completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes, physical examination notes, assessment visit notes, medical orders, collaboration notes and other documentation in the medical record. 6. Educates/counsels patients, families, and/or caregivers as to preventative care, medical problems, psychological problems, and spiritual problems in conjunction with the interdisciplinary team to meet the total needs of patients. 7. Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient. 8. Assists the patient and family/caregiver and other team members in providing continuity of care. 9. Works in cooperation with the family/caregiver and hospice interdisciplinary group to identify the goals of care and meet the care needs of the patient and family/caregiver. 10. Serves as a nursing resource for consultation and education to members of the interdisciplinary team and other healthcare practitioners in the community. 11. Establishes, builds and nurtures relationships with staff and community referral sources to facilitate program growth. Additional Duties 1. Maintains knowledge of and compliance with current Medicare/Medicaid, state/federal rules and regulations for hospice services 2. Ensures compliance with the Medicare conditions of participation and other state regulations govern the provision of healthcare. 3. Complies with all Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requirements in accordance with federal, state and organizational policies. 4. Participates in organizational monitoring of the quality of medical services and quality improvement initiatives. 5. Assumes responsibility for personal growth. Develops, maintains and upgrades professional knowledge and practice skills through attendance at seminars, conferences and participation in continuing education and in-service classes. 6. Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted assignments. 7. Demonstrates knowledge in communication and counseling patients/families in dealing with end-of-life issues. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing and accredited Nurse Practitioner Program. 2. Has a current DEA license, if applicable to state regulations 3. Current nursing licensure in State and CPR certification. 4. Master's degree with a minimum of one (1) year Nurse Practitioner experience and a minimum of one (1) year hospice or palliative care experience. 5. Accreditation from an approved certifying body for advanced practice nursing as required by State. 6. Certification in a specialist area preferred; (e.g. Hospice and Palliative Nursing (CHPN), Pediatrics or Geriatrics) 7. Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skill, problem solving skills, mathematical skills; nursing skills per competency checklist. 8. Prolonged or considerable walking or standing. Able to lift, position and / or transfer patients. Able to lift supplies and equipment. Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling and/or crouching. Visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills. 9. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order.