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Palliative Care RN CD
At Kaiser Permanente our nurses are leaders, clinicians, researchers, innovators, and scientists who are contributing toward being an industry-leading voice for advancing evidence-based care. Whether supporting the patient directly in our hospitals or clinics, providing care at home, serving our patients through innovative virtual technology, or managing care delivery teams, Kaiser Permanente nurses utilize scientific evidence and our integrated care model to optimize the total health of our members and the communities we serve. We invite nurses who are passionate about nursing excellence, high-quality compassionate care delivery, professionalism, integrity, teamwork and patient and family centeredness to join our teams so that we can continue to sustain and build upon our culture of excellence.
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Job Schedule: Full-time
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Scheduled Weekly Hours:
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Shift: Day
Success Profile
We’re looking for Nurse Leaders who possess the following traits.
- Collaborative
- Compassionate
- Flexible
- Leadership
- Socially Conscientious
- Trustworthy
Benefits
We offer several benefits to our nurses.
Our Culture
At Kaiser Permanente, we cultivate an environment of compassion, integrity, trust, and open communication that helps our teams do their best work. We believe that lifelong learning will expand our knowledge so we can better serve our patients. Our practice is rooted in research and evidence-based care. Our nurses reflect the rich diversity of our members and communities and provide culturally responsive and competent care that promotes understanding of our members needs and preferences. At Kaiser Permanente, nurses are highly skilled professionals who exemplify leadership, critical thinking, and collaborative problem solving and deliver the right care, at the right time, in the right setting.
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Caitlin
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Kimberly
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In Hawaii, your community is your family — or ‘ohana.’ I am able to provide extraordinary patient-centered care to my ohana.
David
Appointment and Advice RN
The location is fantastic. Kaiser Permanente is all over the country. You can pick almost any environment you want — from ocean to mountain to city. You’ll still be able to contribute to our mission of providing high quality health care at a local facility.
Shawn
BSN, RN
I chose Kaiser Permanente because their staff and providers really show that they care about you. Also, throughout my 12 years of working here I’m always learning something new, and I’ve had many opportunities for growth and development.
Kristen
Relief Charge Nurse
Working as a nurse at Kaiser Permanente has allowed me the perfect flexible schedule so that I can volunteer as Girl Scout Leader and room parent for both my children. My kids know that I am a hardworking mother who can provide, as well as a mom who can be present and be there for them – and that means everything to me.
Jazmin
RN, Advice Nurse
Working for Kaiser Permanente has allowed me to take control of my future and make my goals a possibility. I feel that Kaiser Permanente allows me to keep climbing and moving. Having that ability truly makes me feel empowered.
Palliative Care RN CD
Screens and evaluates appropriateness of palliative care referrals. Gathers patient and family data in preparation for the palliative care consult by the palliative care team. Coordinates palliative care consults. Assesses member palliative care needs and monitors the quality of outcomes.
- Screens, assesses and prioritizes palliative care consult referrals. Schedules and plans palliative care consults for the palliative care team.
- Clarifies eligibility status in accordance with Health Plan policies and procedures.
- Ensures the appropriate administration of benefits by accurate interpretation and by applying the benefit within limitations, and in a manner that exhibits judgment and an understanding of issues.
- Identifies issues, trends, and barriers that delay the patients timely transition to the next level of care and communicates this information to others.
- Expresses opinions and uses negotiation skills to influence financial outcomes related to hospital days, alternative care and other referred services.
- Formulates and executes plans for health care services in collaboration with HPMG.
- Identifies appropriate referrals and resources, takes action and makes commitments to solve individual patient care management problems.
- Develops patient care alternatives to ensure the delivery of high quality, cost effective care.
- Participates in discharge planning.
- Seeks clarification of incomplete or illegible records including inpatient and outpatient records and reports problems for corrective action.
- Identifies and reports potential risk cases or situations.
- Displays an awareness of individual rights of patients and educates the member about those rights.
- Maintains confidentiality of patient records, information, and departmental activities involving patient information.
- Practices within ethical and legal guidelines using established policies and procedures.
- Functions as a liaison, problem solver, and consultant for community social services, health care agencies, providers and various Kaiser Permanente departments.
- Provides case management, referral management, and benefit interpretation for attending physicians, service chiefs, area physician managers, and medical facility managers.
- Works with Medical Center staff and physicians to develop appropriate plans of care for individual patients or groups of patients.
- Assists with routine department functions. Completes departmental documentation.
- Participates in departmental activities related to education, staff meetings, and guideline and policy development.
- Makes recommendations on pain and symptom management to the palliative care team, HPMG, community physicians and other disciplines involved in the members care.
- Demonstrates competency to adhere to organizational policies, procedures, and rules.
- May perform patient care to the extent necessary to maintain clinical expertise, competency, and licensing necessary to fulfill job responsibilities and to direct the provision of care on the unit.
- Provides direct patient care on an as needed basis. Provides services that are within scope of license and in compliance with all legal, regulatory, and policy requirements relevant to clinical role performed.
- Incorporates the KP Nursing Vision, Model and Values throughout their Nursing Practice.
- Minimum one (1) year of experience in acute hospital.
- Associates degree from an accredited school of nursing.
- Registered Nurse License (Hawaii) required at hire
- Basic Life Support from American Heart Association
- Knowledge of medical diagnosis, care pathways, nursing care, ambulatory care, utilization management, member benefits, and Medicare benefits.
- Minimum one (1) year of recent experience in Palliative Care in hospital or outpatient setting.
- Case management or home health experience.
- Successful completion of palliative care training including: pain and symptom management, nutrition and hydration, psychosocial and spiritual care, and hospice.
- Bachelors degree in nursing.
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