Nurse Practitioner, Palliative Care PRN

Accentcare Inc; Rosemont (IL); On-site; USD 68,880 - 85,411; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off and paid holidays

Professional development opportunities

Company-matching 401(k)

Wellness offerings and programs

Job summary

Accentcare Inc is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner for Palliative Care in Northern Illinois. This PRN/Part-Time role involves developing care plans, performing assessments, and monitoring patient well-being.

The ideal candidate should have a nursing degree, an active Nurse Practitioner license in Illinois, and a DEA license. Benefits include medical coverage, paid time off, and 401(k) matching.

Qualifications

• One year experience as a Nurse Practitioner is preferred.
• Licensed to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in Illinois.
• Active DEA license required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement clinical plans of care for patients with chronic illnesses.
• Perform patient assessments and recommend symptom management.
• Monitor patient progress and consult regarding discharge planning.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner license

Patient assessment

Symptom management

Communication with healthcare teams

Travel capability

Education

Graduated from an approved school of professional nursing

Job description

Overview

Nurse Practitioner / NP, Palliative Care Position: Nurse Practitioner Palliative Care Job ID: 76303 Remote/Virtual Position: No Coverage Area: Northern Illinois

Find Your Passion and Purpose as a PRN/Part-Time Nurse Practitioner / NP, Palliative Care Salary: $50.00 - $62.00 an hour Schedule: PRN

Reimagine Your Career in Palliative Care

What You Need to Know

Be the Best Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner You Can Be

If you meet these qualifications, we would love to meet you:

• Graduated from an approved school of professional nursing
• One year experience as a Nurse Practitioner is preferred
• Licensed to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in the state of agency operation
• Active DEA license in the state where care is being provided.
• Possess and maintain valid CPR certification while employed in a clinical role, preferred
• Must be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations
• Meet the regulations and requirements of the state(s) in which program provides services

Responsibilities

As a Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner, you will:

• Develop and implement clinical plans of care for patients with chronic and terminal illnesses
• Perform patient assessment, history and physical; recommendations on aggressive symptom-management
• Monitor patient progress; update the Medical Director, Team Director and team members; consult regarding discharge planning; and patient/family teaching
• Maintain communication with the supervisory physician(s) and attending physician to review patient records and care plans on a routine basis
• Initiate communication with attending physicians, other Palliative Care staff members and other agencies as needed to coordinate optimal care and use of resources for patient/family
• May provide support at time of death
• Prescribe medication as permitted by the state and/or the State Board of Nursing
• Participate in continuum of care for patients that are hospice appropriate and ongoing education programs.

Our Investment in You

Caring for others starts with caring for you. We’re committed to fostering a purpose-driven workplace where you feel supported, and that means prioritizing your physical, financial and mental well-being.

Our benefits include:

• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Professional development opportunities
• Company-matching 401(k)
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts
• Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep and relaxation app
• Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones and fellow employees
• Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees
• And more!

Why AccentCare?

At AccentCare, you’re part of a community that cares — for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability.