Hospice Nurse Practitioner

Azza HealthCare Agency; Garner (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Azza HealthCare Agency is seeking a patient-centered hospice care professional to support individuals with life-limiting illnesses. The role focuses on comfort, dignity, and quality of life at end of life.

You will assess patients’ clinical and personal needs, manage symptoms, coordinate with an interdisciplinary care team, and provide emotional support to patients and families. A compassionate, comfort-first approach is essential throughout the care process.

Qualifications

• Strong clinical assessment and symptom management skills.
• Ability to collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team.
• Compassionate communication with patients and families.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients’ clinical and personal needs to guide care.
• Manage symptoms to promote comfort and reduce distress.
• Coordinate with an interdisciplinary care team for cohesive support.
• Deliver compassionate end-of-life care and emotional support to patients and families.
• Maintain a comfort-focused approach throughout the care process.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Symptom management

Team collaboration

Compassionate communication

Job description

Provide patient-centered hospice care for individuals with life-limiting illnesses, prioritizing comfort, dignity, and quality of life.
Key Responsibilities Include

• Assess patients’ clinical and personal needs to guide individualized care.
• Manage symptoms to promote comfort and reduce distress.
• Coordinate with an interdisciplinary care team to ensure cohesive, holistic support.
• Deliver compassionate end-of-life care and provide emotional support to patients and families.
• Maintain a comfort-focused approach throughout the care process.
  

Qualifications/skills emphasized: strong clinical assessment and symptom management, collaboration within a multidisciplinary team, and compassionate communication with patients and families.