Nurse Practitioner - PRN

Addus HomeCare, Inc.; Silver City (NM); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Competitive pay plus mileage

Employee referral program

Exclusive employee discounts

Job summary

A reputable healthcare organization in Silver City, NM is seeking a compassionate PRN Nurse Practitioner to join their newly restructured team. This role involves determining patient eligibility for care and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to provide high-quality home care. Candidates should have a valid Nurse Practitioner license, with a minimum of two years of nursing experience and strong interpersonal skills. This position offers flexibility and the chance to support families during critical times.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited registered nursing program.
• Licensed as a Nurse Practitioner in the state of practice.
• Minimum of two years of varied work experience as a professional nurse.
• Must possess current CPR Certification.
• Demonstrated skill in nursing practices and clinical judgments.
• Ability to make home visits and provide nursing care in the home environment.
• Ability to cope with family emotional stress and tolerance of individual lifestyles.
• Interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills necessary to complete job responsibilities.
• Valid driver’s license and proof of insurance is required.

Responsibilities

• Determine patient eligibility for care based on guidelines.
• Obtain data on factors impacting patient needs.
• Communicate with interdisciplinary team for admissions.
• Utilize resources to meet patient needs.
• Reassess patient eligibility and update care plan.

Skills

Compassionate care

Interpersonal communication

Clinical judgment

Verbal communication

Driver's license

Clinical judgment

Education

Accredited registered nursing program

Valid Nurse Practitioner license

Job description

Ambercare Hospice is seeking a compassionate and dedicated PRN Nurse Practitioner to join our newly restructured team in Silver City, NM. Under new leadership, we are proud to cultivate a culture rooted in compassion, trust, flexibility, and transparency. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a positive transformation—where team members support and uplift one another in order to provide the highest quality care to patients and their families during life’s most critical moments.

Ambercare is a leader in home health and hospice care throughout New Mexico, with over 20 years of trusted service. As part of the Addus HomeCare family, we serve thousands of patients across the region—combining heart, professionalism, and the highest standards of care.

Why Choose a Career with Ambercare Hospice?

• Flexibility scheduling
• Competitive pay PLUS mileage.
• Meaningful work supporting patients and families in their time of greatest need
• Career Growth: 80% of our nurse leaders started in field roles—we promote from within.
• Manageable Caseloads: We believe in quality over quantity—our average patient load is kept reasonable so you can focus on what matters most: care.
• Employee Referral Program: Earn extra by referring great people to join the team
• Exclusive Employee Discounts: Access savings on travel, shopping, entertainment, and more through our perks program

What You’ll Do:

• Assume primary responsibility for determining patient eligibility for care based on State, Federal guidelines.
• Obtain data on physical, psychological, social, and spiritual factors that may impact patient and family’s needs and initiate intervention by other members of the interdisciplinary team.
• Initiate communication with the attending physician, other interdisciplinary staff members and other agencies for the purpose of admission or recertification for care and coordinating optimal care.
• Effectively utilize resources to assist in meeting the patient’s needs.
• Provide regular visits to reassess the patient’s eligibility, needs, and update the plan of care.

Qualifications:

• Graduate from an accredited registered nursing program.
• Licensed as a Nurse Practitioner in the state of practice.
• Minimum of two years of varied work experience as a professional nurse.
• Must possess current CPR Certification.
• Demonstrated skill in nursing practices and clinical judgments.
• Ability to make home visits and provide nursing care in the home environment.
• Ability to cope with family emotional stress and tolerance of individual lifestyles.
• Interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills necessary to complete job responsibilities.
• Valid driver’s license and proof of insurance is required.

This is your opportunity to do work that truly matters — right now. If you're an Nurse Practitioner ready to jump into a high-impact role with heart and purpose, APPLY TODAY! We can’t wait to connect with you.