Hospice Nurse Practitioner - Compassionate Care Leader

Angels Care Hospice; Benkelman (NE); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Angels Care Hospice is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide medical care, palliation, and terminal illness management under physician supervision. You will perform history and physical examinations, assess patient health, and support hospice eligibility determinations.

Collaborating with the hospice interdisciplinary team, you will develop plans of care, educate patients and families, and ensure safe, dignified end-of-life care.

Qualifications

• Provide medical care and palliation for terminal illness in a hospice setting.
• Perform history and physical examinations and assess health history.
• Coordinate with the hospice interdisciplinary team for eligibility and care plans.

Responsibilities

• Complete history and physical examinations and assess health history.
• Manage health conditions and terminal illnesses.
• Complete the hospice face-to-face visit requirements.
• Provide clinical information to the hospice medical director for eligibility determinations.
• Review and develop treatment protocols and propose options for interventions.

Skills

Patient assessment

Hospice care

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Face-to-face assessment

Job description

Angels Care Hospice is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide medical care, palliation, and terminal illness management under physician supervision. You will perform history and physical examinations, assess patient health, and support hospice eligibility determinations.

Collaborating with the hospice interdisciplinary team, you will develop plans of care, educate patients and families, and ensure safe, dignified end-of-life care.