Hospice Nurse Practitioner: Compassionate, Collaborative Care

Angels Care Hospice; Sedona (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Angels Care Hospice seeks a Nurse Practitioner to visit patients, perform physical assessments, and evaluate hospice eligibility in consultation with the hospice interdisciplinary team. The role emphasizes collaboration, patient education, and coordination of care.

Under physician supervision, you will manage terminal illnesses, conduct face-to-face visits, and contribute to eligibility determinations and care plan development. Opportunity to impact end-of-life care in a compassionate setting.

Qualifications

• Licensed Nurse Practitioner with APRN certification.
• Experience in hospice or palliative care preferred.
• Ability to collaborate with an interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provides medical care and manages terminal illness under physician supervision.
• Completes history and physical examinations and hospice face-to-face visits.
• Communicates eligibility for hospice and coordinates with the interdisciplinary team.
• Reviews care plans, protocols and evaluates treatment options.
• Educates patients and families on preventive care and medical concerns.
• Maintains a safe environment and builds relationships with staff and referral sources.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner

Hospice care

Clinical assessment

Education

APRN license / Nurse Practitioner certification

Job description

Angels Care Hospice seeks a Nurse Practitioner to visit patients, perform physical assessments, and evaluate hospice eligibility in consultation with the hospice interdisciplinary team. The role emphasizes collaboration, patient education, and coordination of care.

Under physician supervision, you will manage terminal illnesses, conduct face-to-face visits, and contribute to eligibility determinations and care plan development. Opportunity to impact end-of-life care in a compassionate setting.