Hospice Nurse Practitioner (PRN/Per Diem) - Compassionate Care

Bristol Hospice; Town of Ogden (NY); On-site; USD 76,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Bristol Hospice is seeking a compassionate Nurse Practitioner to provide hospice and palliative care in Ogden, UT. You will join an interdisciplinary team delivering patient-centered care with dignity and respect in the community.

Responsibilities include evaluating patients, managing terminal illness, coordinating with physicians and staff, and supporting families during end-of-life care. A Master's in Nursing and an accredited NP program are required, along with state licensure.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing and accredited Nurse Practitioner Program.
• Must hold current nursing licensure in the state.
• Master's degree with at least one year NP and hospice/palliative care experience.
• Accreditation from an approved certifying body for APRN as required by the state.
• Certification in a specialist area preferred (CHPN, Pediatrics or Geriatrics).
• Must be a licensed driver with insured vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical care, palliate and manage terminal illness under supervision of a collaborating physician.
• Complete history and physical examinations and document findings.
• Develop an individualized plan of care and coordinate hospice services.
• Complete hospice face-to-face visit requirements for eligibility assessment.
• Provide clinical information to the hospice medical director for eligibility interpretation.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to review and revise the plan of care.
• Ensure patient comfort by coordinating symptom control with the team.
• Adhere to protocols and consult the collaborating physician for non-standard plans.
• Fulfill assignments and participate in care planning.
• Counsel patients and families on end-of-life issues.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner

Palliative care

Licensed driver

Patient care

Education

Master's degree in Nursing

Accredited NP program

Job description

Bristol Hospice is seeking a compassionate Nurse Practitioner to provide hospice and palliative care in Ogden, UT. You will join an interdisciplinary team delivering patient-centered care with dignity and respect in the community.

Responsibilities include evaluating patients, managing terminal illness, coordinating with physicians and staff, and supporting families during end-of-life care. A Master's in Nursing and an accredited NP program are required, along with state licensure.