Nurse Practitioner - NP PRN

Choice Health at Home; Enid (OK); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Part time

Job summary

Choice Hospice in Enid, OK is seeking a Hospice Nurse Practitioner to provide patient-centered end-of-life care in the home setting. The role involves performing Face-to-Face visits at patients’ residences and collaborating with the IDG and hospice physicians to ensure appropriate palliative treatment.

The ideal candidate holds active RN and APN licenses in Oklahoma and demonstrates strong communication, clinical assessment, and patient/family education skills within a hospice team environment.

Qualifications

• Must hold active RN license and Advanced Practice Nurse license in the state.
• Experience in hospice or palliative care is preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with the IDG to assure appropriate evaluation and palliative treatment.
• Educates patient and family about disease, self-care, and end-of-life care; trains staff as needed.
• Perform Face-to-Face visits at the patient’s residence.
• Interacts with attending and consulting physicians regarding palliative care.
• Provides clinical assessment results to hospice physician after patient encounters.
• Keeps up with and maintains education in pharmacology and palliative medicine.
• Knowledgeable of hospice criteria.

Skills

Palliative care

Home visits

Clinical assessment

Education

RN license

APN license

Job description

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PRN OK - Enid Hospice Branch, Enid, OK, US

The Choice Hospice Nurse Practitioner is a passionate provider and hospice advocate- a proven clinician responsible for helping shepherd the care of the seriously ill. The ideal candidate will have a personality type that is predispositioned to thrive in an unstructured environment and is ok with reacting to patient needs while being a supportive team member with excellent ability to communicate with team members.

As a Hospice Nurse Practitioner , you will:

• Collaborates with the IDG in assuring appropriate evaluation and palliative treatment of terminal disease.
• Consults with and educates the patient/family regarding disease process, self-care techniques, end-of-life care. Provides training to other staff as needed.
• Perform Face-to-Face visits at the patient's place of residence.
• Interacts with attending and consulting physicians as necessary regarding palliative care, in collaboration with hospice physicians.
• Provides clinical assessment results to hospice physician after making face-to-face encounters with patients, as assigned.
• Keeps up with and maintains education/knowledge in pharmacology and palliative medicine.
• Knowledgeable of hospice criteria.

Requirements

• Current STATE RN and Advanced Practice Nurse License