Nurse Practitioner

St. Croix Hospice; Topeka, Overland Park (KS, KS); Presencial; USD 105.000 - 135.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401k with match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Descripción de la vacante

St. Croix Hospice in Topeka, KS is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide skilled medical care and compassionate guidance to patients with advanced illness.

You will assess, treat, and develop individualized care plans while supporting families through difficult decisions. As part of an interdisciplinary team, you will ensure continuity of care, oversee medications and recertifications, and educate families on end-of-life options.

Formación

• Must have current NP license in KS.
• Minimum two years RN experience; hospice or palliative care preferred.
• Provide comprehensive medical care for terminally ill patients, including assessments, diagnostic interpretation, and individualized care plans.

Responsabilidades

• Assess and treat patients with advanced illness.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Prescribe medications and oversee recertifications; ensure regulatory compliance.

Conocimientos

Clinical assessment

Patient care planning

Interdisciplinary collaboration

HIPAA compliance

Educación

Nurse Practitioner license

Accredited NP program

Descripción del empleo

Job Details: Job Location: Topeka, KS 66614, Position Type: Full Time, At St. Croix Hospice, we believe in the power of compassionate care. Like the river that inspired our name and takes great skill to navigate, St. Croix Hospice guides patients and their families through the end-of-life journey. We are committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for our patients, empowering them to make the most of their time with dignity, comfort and respect. If you are ready to be part of our deeply compassionate family of caregivers guiding extraordinary life experiences, then we invite you to join our team, where your work truly matters.

The Nurse Practitioner plays a key role in supporting patients and their families during advanced illness by providing skilled medical care and calm, compassionate guidance. They help families understand care options and what to expect, supporting decisions that reflect the patient’s values and goals. Through oversight of medications, treatments, and recertifications, the Nurse Practitioner helps ensure continuity of care, allowing families to focus on comfort, dignity, and meaningful time together.

If you're a compassionate Nurse Practitioner who values meaningful patient connections and autonomy in your practice, we’d love to meet you.

Qualifications: Nurse Practitioner Requirements & Key Responsibilities:

• Must have current Nurse Practitioner (NP) license in the state(s) of practice.
• Degree from an accredited NP program required.
• Minimum two years of RN experience; preferred hospice or palliative care experience.
• Provide comprehensive medical care for terminally ill patients, including assessments, diagnostic interpretation, and individualized care plans.
• Prescribe medications/treatments, complete hospice recertification face-to-face assessments, and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and physicians to manage symptoms and maintain continuity of care.
• Educate and support patients, families, and caregivers on end-of-life care, including medical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
• Maintain accurate documentation, adhere to HIPAA standards, and participate in quality improvement initiatives.
• Demonstrate strong clinical judgment, communication, and problem-solving skills; proficient in electronic health records.
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, automobile insurance, and ability to pass background and drug screening required.

Benefits & Schedule:

• Schedule: 8:00am to 5:00pm M-F
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Company-paid short/long-term disability and basic life insurance
• 401(k) with up to 4% company match
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
• Paid time off and paid holidays