Hospice Nurse Practitioner — Compassionate, Impactful Care

FALCON HOME HEALTH AND HOSPICE; Pampa (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

ExcelaCare Hospice is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join our hospice care team. The NP will provide advanced clinical care to patients with terminal illness, assess needs, develop care plans, manage symptoms, and support families through end-of-life care.

You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to deliver compassionate, high-quality hospice services. Qualified candidates hold an MSN or DNP and have (preferred) 3 years of hospice/palliative experience, with an active state license

Qualifications

• Advanced nursing degree required (MSN or DNP).
• 3 years hospice/palliative care experience preferred.
• Driver's license and valid auto liability insurance; must be licensed in the employing state.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized care plans.
• Manage pain and other symptoms, prescribing as appropriate within regulations.
• Educate patients and families about disease processes and end-of-life care.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, social workers, chaplains, and other team members.
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with policies and regulations.
• Participate in quality improvement and continuing education.

Skills

Organizational

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Compassionate care

Communication

Time management

Education

MSN or DNP

Job description

ExcelaCare Hospice is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join our hospice care team. The NP will provide advanced clinical care to patients with terminal illness, assess needs, develop care plans, manage symptoms, and support families through end-of-life care.

You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to deliver compassionate, high-quality hospice services. Qualified candidates hold an MSN or DNP and have (preferred) 3 years of hospice/palliative experience, with an active state license