Nurse Practitioner - Memphis , TN

Heart'n Soul Hospice; Memphis, Northern (TN, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Heart'n Soul Hospice in Memphis, TN is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join our team delivering compassionate palliative care. You will consult with patients and families, educate them on disease processes and end-of-life care, and collaborate with the IDG to develop care plans.

The role requires an APN and RN licensure with at least two years of APN experience in hospice or a clinical setting, plus strong knowledge of pharmacology and end-of-life care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Baccalaureate School of Nursing.
• Current State RN license and Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) license.
• Two years of APN experience in a clinical care setting, hospice or home health preferred.
• Comprehensive knowledge of pharmacology, pall­iative care, and end-of-life.

Responsibilities

• Consult with and educate the patient/family regarding disease process, self-care techniques, and end-of-life care.
• Consult with and assist the IDG in developing the patient/family plan of care to assure quality care.
• Interact with attending and consulting physicians regarding palliative care in collaboration with hospice physician.
• Inform physicians and other personnel of changes in the patient's needs and outcomes of intervention.
• 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.

Skills

Palliative care knowledge

Patient-family education

Education

BSN - Baccalaureate School of Nursing

Job description

Memphis, TN

It has been my honor and pleasure to spend the last 15-plus years of my professional career in hospice. When I am asked what type of work I do, my response is, 'I get HUGS for a living.' I cannot imagine doing anything else, and I feel blessed to have found my way to the rewarding satisfaction of my end-of-life industry involvement. David Turner, Co-Founder and CEO

At Heart'n Soul Hospice we frequently discuss our missions, within the greater mission, which are to intentionally focus our efforts to ensure that everyone has information and access to high-quality, compassionate care when facing a life-limiting illness. We are seeking qualified individuals to partner with us at Heart'n Soul Hospice who embrace our mission and will allow us to introduce the idea of a career in hospice, even if they may not have considered it previously.

Join the Heart'n Soul Team. Our Soul Food is our patients and families! Our mission is to intentionally focus our efforts to ensure that everyone has information and access to high-quality, compassionate care when facing a life-limiting illness. We seek qualified individuals to partner with us at Heart'n Soul Hospice, embrace our mission and be part of a team that serves a higher purpose- patients and families. We are the Employer of CHOICE, Heart'n Soul's core values are CHOICE…

C - Compassion First: We care for every patient and family with empathy, dignity, and kindness.

H - Heart'n Soul Connections: We create authentic bonds by listening deeply, communicating openly, and honoring every story.

O - Obligation to Act, Listen, and Honor: We Always GO, Always Listen, Always Honor.

I - Integrity in All We Do: We build trust through honesty, accountability, and the highest ethical standards.

C - Commitment to Excellence in Care: We are dedicated to quality, innovation, and continuous improvement in patient care.

E - Empathy in Every Interaction: Because every story and every moment matters.

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

It is this Agency's policy to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to age, race, color, religion, military status, gender preference, sex, marital status, national origin or disability.

I just wanted to personally thank you for your passionate response time, attention to detail and communication with myself. This week I was so moved. With deep gratitude of your teams attention to details. Thank you again for the great staff of Heart'n Soul Hospice we will never forget you.