Hospice NP: Compassionate Home Care Leader

The Pennant Group; Lubbock (TX); Remote; USD 83,000 - 117,000; Part time

Job summary

The Pennant Group, Inc. is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to deliver hospice care in Lubbock, TX, under physician supervision.

The role focuses on comprehensive patient evaluation, plan of care development, and coordination with the inter-disciplinary team to support patients and families at home. Responsibilities include conducting physical assessments, prescribing treatments, and ensuring compliance with state nurse practice acts, while maintaining documentation and communication with the

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing and accredited Nurse Practitioner Program.
• Current nursing licensure in State and CPR certification.
• Master's degree with a minimum of one year Nurse Practitioner experience and hospice/palliative care exposure.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical care for hospice patients under physician supervision.
• Develop and implement individualized plans of care, including medications and treatments.
• Coordinate with the hospice interdisciplinary team to manage symptoms and ensure quality of life.

Skills

Communication

Education

Master's degree in Nursing (MSN) or NP program

Job description

The Pennant Group, Inc. is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to deliver hospice care in Lubbock, TX, under physician supervision.

The role focuses on comprehensive patient evaluation, plan of care development, and coordination with the inter-disciplinary team to support patients and families at home. Responsibilities include conducting physical assessments, prescribing treatments, and ensuring compliance with state nurse practice acts, while maintaining documentation and communication with the