Hospice Nurse Practitioner: Home Visits & Palliative Care

Choice Hospice, Inc.; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Part time

Job summary

Choice Hospice, Inc. seeks a Nurse Practitioner to join the Scottsdale hospice team on a PRN basis. You will provide home-based hospice care and collaborate with the IDG and physicians to ensure compassionate, evidence-based treatment for seriously ill patients.

The successful candidate will hold current RN and Advanced Practice Nurse licenses, communicate effectively with families and staff, and adapt to an unstructured environment while supporting the care team.

Qualifications

• Current RN license and Advanced Practice Nurse license required.
• Strong communication with patients, families and staff.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with the IDG to evaluate and manage terminal disease care.
• Educates patient/family on disease process and self-care in end-of-life care; trains staff as needed.
• Performs Face-to-Face visits at patient residences.
• Coordinates with attending and consulting physicians regarding palliative care.

Skills

Collaboration

Communication

Adaptability

Education

RN license

Nurse Practitioner license (APN)

Job description

Choice Hospice, Inc. seeks a Nurse Practitioner to join the Scottsdale hospice team on a PRN basis. You will provide home-based hospice care and collaborate with the IDG and physicians to ensure compassionate, evidence-based treatment for seriously ill patients.

The successful candidate will hold current RN and Advanced Practice Nurse licenses, communicate effectively with families and staff, and adapt to an unstructured environment while supporting the care team.