Hospice Nurse Practitioner — Impactful Patient Care

Brighton Hospice; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work/Life balance

Competitive pay

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401k with match

Team culture

Job summary

Brighton Hospice seeks a Nurse Practitioner to join our Atlanta team. You will perform physical exams and preventive care within physician guidelines, record findings, and develop care plans.

You will discuss cases with physicians to prepare comprehensive patient care plans and may prescribe medications. You will monitor patient progress and collaborate with hospice staff and volunteers as part of the IDT, ensuring high-quality care for patients and families.

Qualifications

• NP must have completed an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
• State licensure in good standing is required.
• Willingness to drive with reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and auto insurance.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical examinations and preventive health measures within prescribed guidelines.
• Record findings and formulate plans and prognoses based on patient condition.
• Discuss cases with physicians and other health professionals to prepare comprehensive care plans.
• Prescribe or recommend drugs or other treatments.
• Monitor progress and report to supervising physician.
• Collaborate with hospice employees and volunteers as part of an IDT.

Skills

IDT collaboration

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Driving

Clinical discussion

Education

NP program completion

Job description

Brighton Hospice seeks a Nurse Practitioner to join our Atlanta team. You will perform physical exams and preventive care within physician guidelines, record findings, and develop care plans.

You will discuss cases with physicians to prepare comprehensive patient care plans and may prescribe medications. You will monitor patient progress and collaborate with hospice staff and volunteers as part of the IDT, ensuring high-quality care for patients and families.