Hospice Nurse Practitioner — Flexible PRN, High-Impact Care

Ambercare; Gila (NM); On-site; USD 96,000 - 138,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay + mileage

PRN schedule flexibility

401(k) company match

Job summary

Ambercare Hospice in Silver City, NM seeks a compassionate PRN Nurse Practitioner to join our team. You will provide expert clinical assessment, symptom management, and supportive care to hospice patients and families, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to enhance comfort and quality of life.

This PRN role offers flexible scheduling, autonomy to coordinate patient visits, and competitive pay with mileage.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited registered nursing program.
• Licensed as a Nurse Practitioner in the state of practice.
• Minimum of two years of varied work experience as a professional nurse.
• Must possess current CPR Certification.
• Demonstrated skill in nursing practices and clinical judgments.
• Ability to make home visits and provide nursing care in the home environment.
• Ability to cope with family emotional stress and tolerance of individual lifestyles.
• Interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills necessary to complete job responsibilities.
• Valid driver’s license and proof of insurance is required.

Responsibilities

• Assume primary responsibility for determining patient eligibility for care based on State, Federal guidelines.
• Obtain data on physical, psychological, social, and spiritual factors that may impact patient and family’s needs and initiate intervention by other members of the interdisciplinary team
• Initiate communication with the attending physician, other interdisciplinary staff members and other agencies for the purpose of admission or recertification for care and coordinating optimal care.
• Effectively utilize resources to assist in meeting the patient’s needs
• Provide regular visits to reassess the patient’s eligibility, needs, and update the plan of care

Skills

Communication skills

Home visits

Clinical judgment

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Licensed NP in NM

Accredited RN program

CPR Certification

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

Ambercare Hospice in Silver City, NM seeks a compassionate PRN Nurse Practitioner to join our team. You will provide expert clinical assessment, symptom management, and supportive care to hospice patients and families, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to enhance comfort and quality of life.

This PRN role offers flexible scheduling, autonomy to coordinate patient visits, and competitive pay with mileage.