Job Summary
The role of the nurse involves conducting home visits to execute symptom evaluations, deliver intricate palliative care, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to coordinate treatment plans. This position emphasizes educating patients and their families about the progression of illnesses and guiding conversations regarding care objectives.
Responsibilities
- Perform symptom assessments during home visits.
- Provide comprehensive palliative care tailored to patient needs.
- Coordinate treatment strategies with the interdisciplinary team.
- Educate patients and their families on illness trajectories.
- Facilitate discussions on goals of care.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited nursing program.
- Valid registered nurse license in New York State.
- At least two years of experience in managing patients with complex medical or chronic conditions.
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