Nurse Practitioner - Indianapolis , IN

Heart to Heart Hospice; Indianapolis (IN); Presencial; USD 100.000 - 140.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Heart to Heart Hospice in Indianapolis is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide compassionate, expert palliative care to patients with life-limiting illnesses. You will educate families, participate in care planning, and collaborate with the hospice team to deliver high-quality comfort-focused care.

The role requires licensure as an RN and APN, and at least two years of APN experience in a clinical setting. Ongoing driving and reliable transportation are expected to support home visits.

Formación

• Graduate of a Baccalaureate School of Nursing.
• Current State license as an RN and as an APN.
• Two years APN experience in a clinical care setting, hospice or home health preferred.
• Knowledge of pharmacology, palliative care, and end-of-life.

Responsabilidades

• Consult with and educate the patient/family regarding disease process, self-care techniques, end-of-life care
• Consult with and assists in the IDG’s development of patient/family plan of care to assure quality care is provided
• Interact with attending and consulting physicians as necessary regarding palliative care, in collaboration with hospice physician
• Inform physicians and other personnel of changes in the patient’s needs and outcomes of intervention, while evaluating patient/family response to care
• Timely submission of all documentation
• Performance of other duties as required
• Ensure overall compliance with local, state and federal laws, Medicare regulations, and established personnel policies and procedures

Conocimientos

Clinical experience as APN

Palliative care knowledge

End-of-life care knowledge

Pharmacology knowledge

Educación

Baccalaureate School of Nursing

RN license

APN license

Descripción del empleo

You can Make A Difference in the lives of others! At Heart to Heart Hospice, we provide “Compassionate Care from Our Hearts to Yours.” Our employees enhance the lives of patients with life-limiting illnesses and their loved ones,during a time when compassionate care is needed most. We are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of employees, offering the opportunity to be associated with caring teammates, and creating positive contributions in each community we serve.

Nurse Practitioner

What You Must Have:

• Graduate of a Baccalaureate School of Nursing
• Current State license as a Registered Nurse and as an Advanced Practice Nurse (APN)
• Current Driver's License, reliable transportation, and provide ongoing valid and current auto liability insurance
• Two years of experience as an APN in a clinical care setting, hospice or home health preferred
• Comprehensive knowledge of pharmacology, palliative care, and end-of-life

What You Will Do:

• Consult with and educate the patient/family regarding disease process, self-care techniques, end-of-life care
• Consult with and assists in the IDG’s development of patient/family plan of care to assure quality care is provided
• Interact with attending and consulting physicians as necessary regarding palliative care, in collaboration with hospice physician
• Inform physicians and other personnel of changes in the patient’s needs and outcomes of intervention, while evaluating patient/family response to care
• Timely submission of all documentation
• Performance of other duties as required
• Ensure overall compliance with local, state and federal laws, Medicare regulations, and established personnel policies and procedures

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