Hospice NP: Transforming End-of-Life Care
VitalCaring Group
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Job summary
VitalCaring is hiring a Nurse Practitioner to deliver compassionate hospice care in a team setting. You will perform clinical assessments, manage symptoms, and develop individualized plans of care in partnership with physicians and interdisciplinary staff.
Required are NP licensure, Master’s in nursing, CPR, and state certification. One year hospice experience is preferred; drivers license and reliable transport are expected.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing and accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
- Master's degree in nursing required.
- Current nursing licensure in the state of practice and CPR certification.
- Advanced practice nursing certification as required by the state.
- Minimum of one year of Nurse Practitioner experience and hospice experience.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including histories, physical examinations, and clinical evaluations.
- Provide palliative care and symptom management to promote comfort and quality of life.
- Develop and support individualized care plans with physicians and the hospice team.
- Prescribe medications and treatments within scope and state regulations.
- Educate and support patients and families navigating end-of-life care decisions.
- Collaborate with the hospice medical director and interdisciplinary team on eligibility and care quality.
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Job description
VitalCaring is hiring a Nurse Practitioner to deliver compassionate hospice care in a team setting. You will perform clinical assessments, manage symptoms, and develop individualized plans of care in partnership with physicians and interdisciplinary staff.
Required are NP licensure, Master’s in nursing, CPR, and state certification. One year hospice experience is preferred; drivers license and reliable transport are expected.
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