Palliative Care Navigator (LPN)
ACG Hospice · South Carolina, United States · 4 days ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
About the role
The Palliative Care Navigator at Agape Care Group provides services to patients and their families navigating the healthcare continuum. This includes ensuring patients have a voice in their care and promoting informed decision-making. The role involves working directly with patients and their legal representatives, as well as educating internal and external key stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Work directly with patients and their legal representatives to ensure they have a voice in their care and information to promote informed decision making.
- Serve as an educator to internal and external key stakeholders.
- Under the direction and supervision of the registered nurse, conduct patient visits and provide routine care.
- Communicate with the care team, the patient, and their family.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited program for Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse.
- Minimum 3 years of experience required in General Nursing or Medical Assistance with current home health, hospice, medical, surgical or critical care experience preferred.
- Reliable transportation. Valid Drivers License and Insurance.
Qualifications
- A heart to serve patients and families and a passion for providing the best possible care.
- Education: Graduate of an accredited program for Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse.
Skills
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
Benefits
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Immediate Access to Paid Time Off
- Employee Referral Program
- Bonus Eligibility
- Matching 401K
- Annual Merit Increases
- Years of Service Award Bonuses
- Financial and Legal Assistance Program
- Mental Health and Counseling Programs
- Dental and Orthodontic Coverage
- Vision Insurance
- Health Care with Low Premiums
- $500 Matching Health Savings Account
- Short-term and Long-term Disability
- Access to Virtual Health & Wellness
- Fertility Assistance Program
Pay
Pay is determined by years of experience and location.