Nurse Practitioner Hospice PRN

OPCO Skilled Management; Santa Fe (NM); On-site; USD 18,000 - 37,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible PRN schedule

Mileage reimbursement

Per-visit compensation up to $200

Job summary

Del Corazon seeks a Hospice Nurse Practitioner (NP) in Santa Fe, NM to deliver compassionate in-home hospice care and partner with the Medical Director to ensure holistic patient support.

Qualified candidates hold a Master’s or Doctorate in Nursing, current NM NP licensure, APRN certification, and at least 1 year of hospice/palliative care experience, with strong assessment and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or Doctorate in Nursing and current NM NP licensure.
• 1 year of NP hospice/palliative care experience.
• APRN certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct face-to-face visits with hospice patients in homes or facilities.
• Collaborate with Medical Director and other clinicians to ensure comprehensive care.
• Evaluate and manage symptoms, adjust care plans, and educate families.
• Document encounters accurately for regulatory compliance.
• Serve as a resource for clinical questions and family education about end-of-life care.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Communication

Education

Master’s or Doctorate in Nursing

Job description

Hospice Nurse Practitioner (NP) – Santa Fe, NM

Join our compassionate hospice team at Del Corazon, as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) providing essential support and care to our patients and their families. We are seeking a skilled NP to conduct face-to-face visits and collaborate closely with our hospice Medical Director to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct face-to-face visits with hospice patients in their homes or facilities to assess and support their clinical needs
• Collaborate with the hospice Medical Director and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care and continuity
• Evaluate and manage patient symptoms, adjust care plans as needed, and provide emotional support to patients and families
• Document patient encounters accurately and timely to ensure regulatory compliance
• Serve as a resource for clinical questions and assist in educating families and caregivers about the end-of-life process and available resources

Qualifications

• Education: Master’s degree or Doctorate in Nursing, with current NP licensure in New Mexico
• Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience as an NP in a hospice or palliative care setting
• Certification: Current Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) certification
• Skills: Strong clinical assessment and communication skills, with an empathetic approach to patient care
• Transportation: Reliable transportation and valid auto liability insurance (mileage reimbursement provided)

Why Join Us?

• Flexible PRN schedule allowing you to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives
• Competitive per-visit compensation, up to $200.00 per visit.
• Supportive team environment focused on delivering high-quality, compassionate care