Hospice/Palliative Nurse Practitioner
Calhoun, Georgia
Employer: PruittHealth
Industry: Nursing
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Part-Time
POSITION: HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE NURSE PRACTITIONER (NP) / PART-TIME
TERRITORY LOCATIONS: Calhoun, Cartersville, Canton, Woodstock
Join the PruittHealth Hospice family, where the health and safety of our workforce is our top priority! We're not only committed to your career, we're committed to the health and safety of all our patients and nurses. If youre looking to be a part of a uniquely specialized team of caregivers providing hospice care in the patients home or care facility, then now is the time to join one of the leading providers of post-acute care.
PruittHealth Hospice will help you conquer your career goals. At PruittHealth, we are searching for caregivers who are committed to serving our patients with care and compassion, and in return, we are committed to supporting your nursing career through top-of-market pay, flexible schedules, comprehensive health plans, and more.
JOB PURPOSE:
The Hospice Nurse Practitioner (NP) works under the direction of the Director of Health Services (DHS) in collaboration with the Hospice Medical Director. The NP is responsible for the following duties as assigned by the DHS: screening new and current patients for hospice eligibility, completing patient assessments, to include but not limited to Face to Face encounters, admissions, routine visits and discharge visits and all required documentation. The NP makes recommendations to the physician and interdisciplinary group (IDG) regarding patient needs in regard to pain and symptom management of the terminally ill patient. The NP will collaborate with the hospice IDG regarding patient services.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Qualifications:
ICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, AND EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Family Makes Us Stronger. Our family, your family, one family. Committed to loving, giving, and caring. United in making a difference.
We are eager to connect with you! Apply Now to get started at PruittHealth Hospice!
As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
TERRITORY LOCATIONS: Calhoun, Cartersville, Canton, Woodstock
Join the PruittHealth Hospice family, where the health and safety of our workforce is our top priority! We're not only committed to your career, we're committed to the health and safety of all our patients and nurses. If youre looking to be a part of a uniquely specialized team of caregivers providing hospice care in the patients home or care facility, then now is the time to join one of the leading providers of post-acute care.
PruittHealth Hospice will help you conquer your career goals. At PruittHealth, we are searching for caregivers who are committed to serving our patients with care and compassion, and in return, we are committed to supporting your nursing career through top-of-market pay, flexible schedules, comprehensive health plans, and more.
JOB PURPOSE:
The Hospice Nurse Practitioner (NP) works under the direction of the Director of Health Services (DHS) in collaboration with the Hospice Medical Director. The NP is responsible for the following duties as assigned by the DHS: screening new and current patients for hospice eligibility, completing patient assessments, to include but not limited to Face to Face encounters, admissions, routine visits and discharge visits and all required documentation. The NP makes recommendations to the physician and interdisciplinary group (IDG) regarding patient needs in regard to pain and symptom management of the terminally ill patient. The NP will collaborate with the hospice IDG regarding patient services.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- A thorough understanding of Hospice regulations (federal, state, and local government) preferred.
- Possesses excellent communication skill, both oral and written.
- Excellent organizational skills
- Ability to handle confidential matters and has understanding of HIPPA.
- Ability to work flexible hours.
- Commitment to the Hospice concept and standards of practice.
- Ability to interact with a variety of different age groups.
- Ability to understand and interact with an interdisciplinary team.
- Excellent patient physical assessment skills
- Excellent documentation skills; paper and electronic systems.
- Educates team members on various hospice diagnoses, decline, treatments and /or medications as needed in order to provide quality end-of life care.
- Conducts physical assessments of hospice patients as assigned (Face to Face, admission, routine visits).
- Works closely with Medical Director and team to promote quality care for patients.
- Participates in Performance Improvement Program.
- Participates in the development of the patient /family interdisciplinary care plan.
- Participates in team conferences and staff meetings.
- Reviews clinical documentation as needed for hospice eligibility.
- Performs other related duties as assigned by DHS, Administrator, and Medical Director.
Qualifications:
ICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, AND EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- Current, active, and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) and Nurse Practioner (NP) licensure in state of practice
- Board-certified by AANP or ANCC in adult, family practice, geriatric, or adult-gerontology primary care
Family Makes Us Stronger. Our family, your family, one family. Committed to loving, giving, and caring. United in making a difference.
We are eager to connect with you! Apply Now to get started at PruittHealth Hospice!
As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Created: 2024-09-12
Reference: 2408777
Country: United States
State: Georgia
City: Calhoun
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