APP - NP/PA - General Inpatient (GIP) Hospice Program - Full Time
Stanford Health Care · Palo Alto, California, US
If you're ready to be part of our legacy of hope and innovation, we encourage you to take the first step and explore our current job openings. Your best is w...
Job description
If you're ready to be part of our legacy of hope and innovation, we encourage you to take the first step and explore our current job openings. Your best is waiting to be discovered. Day - 10 Hour (United States of America) The Stanford General Inpatient Hospice program is a part of a larger vision to improve serious illness conversations and end of life care for hospitalized patients. It provides an inpatient hospice setting for patients who desire hospice care but are unable to be discharged to a hospice facility or home hospice due to uncontrolled symptoms. We are building our GIP Hospice team and are looking for provider support to help continue development of the program. Primary goals of the program: - Provide excellent end of life care in a just-in-time fashion for patients who have uncontrolled symptoms that cannot be controlled in another setting and qualify for hospice services - Provide equitable and consistent access to this service - Provide and offer bereavement services and support to family 12 months post-death - Improve Hospital Mortality O:E Index. Duties include: The ideal General Inpatient Hospice NP/PA/CNS would have prior experience in hospice, inpatient medici...