NURSE PRACTITIONER

Liberty Health; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 83,000 - 110,000; Part time

Job summary

Liberty Hospice seeks an experienced Nurse Practitioner for a part-time Palliative Care role covering Harnett and surrounding counties in North Carolina. Expect 2–3 days per week with compassionate, patient-centered care designed to relieve suffering.

Responsibilities include conducting medical visits, coordinating care with the Palliative Care team, and communicating with patients, families, and agency staff. Requires NC NP licensure and Adult/Family certification.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Nursing is required and active licensure in North Carolina.
• Certification as Adult or Family Nurse Practitioner is required.
• Hospice or palliative care experience is preferred.
• Knowledge of hospice care program structure and operations.

Responsibilities

• Implements palliative care program requirements.
• Completes medical visits with patients per guidelines and coordinates care with the Palliative Care team.
• Conducts face-to-face encounters to provide re-certification information to Medical Director.
• Provide clinical findings from visits to primary care physicians or Medical Director.
• Communicate with patients and families at all levels.
• Coordinate communication with all agency personnel.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Teamwork

Education

Master’s degree in Nursing

Nurse Practitioner Certification (Adult or Family)

Job description

NURSE PRACTITIONER

Liberty Cares

With Compassion

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.

We are currently seeking an experienced:

HOSPICE & PALLIATIVE CARE NURSE PRACTITIONER

Part-Time, 2-3 days/week

(Covering Harnett/surrounding counties)

Job Description:

• Implements palliative care program requirements
• Completes medical visit with patients per guidelines and coordinate care with Palliative Care team as clinically indicated
• Conduct face to face encounter to provide re-certification information to Medical Director/Associate Medical Director for Hospice Patients
• Provide clinical findings of that face to face encounter Primary care physician, and/or supervising Medical Director/Associate Medical Director
• Communicate with patients/families at all levels.
• Communicate with all agency personnel

Job Requirements:

• 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.