NURSE PRACTITIONER

Liberty Health and Rehab; Clinton (NC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Health and Rehab in Clinton, NC is seeking a Palliative Care Nurse to implement care programs and perform medical visits according to guidelines. The ideal candidate must have a Master's degree in Nursing, current licensure, and certification as an Adult or Family Nurse Practitioner.

Experience in Hospice or Palliative Care nursing is preferred. This role involves direct communication with patients, families, and agency personnel to ensure high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Nursing required, with current licensure in the state of practice.
• Certification as an Adult or Family Nurse Practitioner needed.
• Experience in Hospice or Palliative Care nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implements palliative care program requirements.
• Completes medical visits with patients per guidelines.
• Conducts face-to-face encounters for recertification.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Palliative Care knowledge

Education

Master's degree in Nursing

Certification as Adult or Family Nurse Practitioner

Job description

Overview

At Liberty Hospice we understand the unique needs of our patients and families facing terminal illness. That is why Liberty Hospice provides our hospice patients with state-of-the-art care and pain management services, delivered by our specially trained staff with emphasis on strength, dignity and compassion.

Responsibilities

• Implements palliative care program requirements
• Completes medical visits with patients per guidelines and coordinates care with the Palliative Care team as clinically indicated
• Conducts face-to-face encounters to provide recertification information to Medical Director/Associate Medical Director for hospice patients
• Provides clinical findings of the face-to-face encounter to the primary care physician and/or supervising Medical Director/Associate Medical Director
• Communicates with patients/families at all levels
• Communicates with all agency personnel

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Nursing required, with current licensure in the state of practice
• Certification as an Adult or Family Nurse Practitioner
• Experience in Hospice or Palliative Care nursing preferred
• Knowledge of the framework, function, and organization of a hospice care program
• Excellent communication and organization skills

Visit www.libertyhomecare.com for more information.

Background checks/drug-free workplace.

EOE.