Nurse Practitioner Hospice Part-Time/PRN

Medical Services of America; Elizabeth City (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Prescription Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Voluntary Benefits

Job summary

Medical Services of America in Elizabeth City, NC is looking for an experienced Part-Time/PRN Nurse Practitioner to care for hospice patients. This role requires collaboration with the Hospice Medical Director and a strong focus on health promotion and end-of-life care.

The ideal candidate will have a master's degree in nursing and a valid Nurse Practitioner’s license in North Carolina. We provide comprehensive benefits, including Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.

Qualifications

• Previous hospice and palliative care experience preferred.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Valid Nurse Practitioner’s license in the state of NC.

Responsibilities

• Provide health care to hospice patients and education to their families.
• Evaluate patients for eligibility for hospice care.
• Maintain accurate patient records as required.

Skills

Hospice and palliative care experience

Excellent communication skills

Advanced knowledge in healthcare

Education

Master's degree in nursing

Job description

Albemarle Home Care & Hospice, a division of Medical Services of America, Inc., currently seeks an experienced Part-Time/PRN Nurse Practitioner for our Hospice patients in Elizabeth City, NC.

Provides health care to patients and education to their families through the application of advanced knowledge and skills. In collaboration with the Hospice Medical Director, the Nurse Practitioner provides services related to health promotion, chronic disease management, and end of life care.

• Performs face-to-face encounters with the patient to determine continued eligibility for hospice care within time frame of regulatory guidelines.
• Evaluates hospice patients for appropriate level of care.
• Assists in development of hospice protocols, policies and procedures as required.
• Prepares and maintains accurate patient records and documents to support interdisciplinary team and services provided.

Qualifications and Skills

• Previous hospice and palliative care experience preferred.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Master’s degree in nursing.
• Valid Nurse Practitioner’s license in the state of NC.

Why Choose MSA?

We know that caring for others starts with caring for our team. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical/Prescription, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Additional Voluntary Benefits (STD, LTD, Accident & Sickness, etc.)