Hospice Nurse Practitioner - Caring, Collaborative Care

Angels Care Hospice; Lubbock (TX); Hybride; USD 90 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Angels Care Hospice seeks a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to join our home-based hospice team. Under physician supervision, you will conduct physical assessments, determine hospice eligibility, and participate in interdisciplinary care planning with the team.

You will provide palliative medical care, review patient health histories, coordinate with doctors and nurses, educate families, and support compassionate end-of-life care in patients' homes across the region.

Qualifications

• Current license to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in Texas.
• Experience in hospice or palliative care preferred.
• Ability to assess, diagnose and manage patients in home hospice settings.
• Strong communication with patients, families and the hospice team.

Responsabilités

• Visit patients under physician supervision and perform physical assessments.
• Evaluate hospice eligibility in consultation with the interdisciplinary team.
• Complete hospice face-to-face visits and document findings.
• Develop and revise care plans for pain and symptom management.
• Educate families and coordinate care with other healthcare practitioners.

Connaissances

Clinical assessment

Hospice care

Patient communication

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Formation

MSN or DNP

Outils

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Description du poste

Angels Care Hospice seeks a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to join our home-based hospice team. Under physician supervision, you will conduct physical assessments, determine hospice eligibility, and participate in interdisciplinary care planning with the team.

You will provide palliative medical care, review patient health histories, coordinate with doctors and nurses, educate families, and support compassionate end-of-life care in patients' homes across the region.