Supportive Care, RN
Core
Clinical and operational care for patients with serious, advanced illness, focusing on early decline identification, symptom management, and care coordination to prevent unnecessary hospitalizations.
Role type
Senior Registered Nurse (RN) in Serious Illness/Palliative Care
Builds
Home and center-based care programs for patients with serious illness
Domain
Healthcare / Palliative Care / Serious Illness Management
Required skills
Palliative care nursing, clinical assessment, care coordination, patient engagement, documentation, medication management, hospice transition support, caregiver support, escalation protocols
Preferred skills
Medicare Advantage experience, value-based care economics, oncology/cardiology/nephrology/pulmonology specialist knowledge
Technologies
Microsoft Office Suite, electronic health records, care management dashboards
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive head-to-toe clinical assessments and validated symptom scoring; coordinate care across specialists, hospitals, and hospice partners; manage transitions of care including hospital admissions and discharges; escalate complex cases to physicians/NPs based on defined criteria; provide psychosocial support to patients and families; document all contacts and assessments within 24 hours.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC