Hospice NP - Palliative Care Leader with Equity & Benefits

Optum; Farmington Hills (MI); On-site; USD 63,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Incentives

401k plan

Stock purchase plan

Job summary

Caretenders Hospice is seeking a Hospice Nurse Practitioner to deliver consultation in palliative and supportive care in Michigan. You will work with the Hospice Medical Director and referring physicians to meet patient and family needs, ensuring timely face-to-face visits and coordinated care.

The role emphasizes collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, documentation of care plans, education for patients and families, and maintaining high-quality clinical notes in a compassionate

Qualifications

• Active unrestricted license in the state of practice.
• Current certification as a Clinical Nurse Specialist or Nurse Practitioner.
• Certification by a national body such as ANCC/NBCHPN/AANP.
• Five or more years of nursing experience.
• Valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provide hospice NP consultation for palliative and symptomatic care.
• Visit patients face-to-face within prescribed timeframes.
• Collaborate with Hospice Medical Director and primary physicians.
• Develop and coordinate the care plan with the family and team.
• Maintain accurate clinical notes and report patient needs to leadership.

Skills

Active RN/NP license

NP/Clinical Specialist

National certification

5+ years nursing experience

Driver's license

Job description

Caretenders Hospice is seeking a Hospice Nurse Practitioner to deliver consultation in palliative and supportive care in Michigan. You will work with the Hospice Medical Director and referring physicians to meet patient and family needs, ensuring timely face-to-face visits and coordinated care.

The role emphasizes collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, documentation of care plans, education for patients and families, and maintaining high-quality clinical notes in a compassionate