Hospice APN: Palliative Care Specialist (FT)

Community Healthcare Of Texas; Fort Worth (TX); Sur place; USD 90 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive pay

Generous PTO

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Medical/Dental/Vision coverage

FSA/HSA

Employee assistance program

Retirement savings plan

Mileage reimbursement

Résumé du poste

Community Healthcare of Texas is seeking an Advanced Practitioner Nurse to deliver hospice and palliative care under the supervision of the Medical Director. This full-time role in Fort Worth, TX involves collaboration with the care team to provide comprehensive patient- and family-centered services.

The role requires TX APN licensure, strong knowledge of hospice care, and experience with interdisciplinary teams. Competitive pay and benefits are provided, with standard office hours.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse duly licensed to practice as an Advanced Practice Nurse in Texas.
• APN licensure with TX State Board of Nurse Examiners provisions is required.

Responsabilités

• Document medical history, hospice eligibility, disease progress, medications, and related data in patient records; communicate findings to Medical Director.
• Consult with Medical Director or designee for plans outside standardized practice; coordinate specialty consults as needed.
• Review, follow, and update the written plan of care with the IDT.
• Ensure symptom control through collaboration with IDT members.
• Document care provided and progression of end-stage disease in the clinical record.
• Attend physicians' meetings and other required gatherings.
• Establish and nurture relationships with staff and community referral sources.
• Participate in QA/PI processes and keep within regulatory requirements.
• Perform all duties within local, state, and federal regulations for palliative and hospice care.
• Perform other related duties as directed.

Connaissances

Medicine and Pharmacology

Pain and Symptom Control

Hospice principles of care

Team collaboration

Computer literacy

Formation

Licensed Registered Nurse Advanced Practice Nurse in TX

Outils

EMR systems

Microsoft Office

Description du poste

Community Healthcare of Texas is seeking an Advanced Practitioner Nurse to deliver hospice and palliative care under the supervision of the Medical Director. This full-time role in Fort Worth, TX involves collaboration with the care team to provide comprehensive patient- and family-centered services.

The role requires TX APN licensure, strong knowledge of hospice care, and experience with interdisciplinary teams. Competitive pay and benefits are provided, with standard office hours.