Palliative Care NP — Home Visits

Eternal Faith Hospice; Cartersville (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Eternal Faith Hospice is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to lead clinical care in palliative settings. The NP will consult with physicians, guide the Interdisciplinary Team, and perform home visits for palliation and end-of-life care.

Responsibilities include collaborating on patient/family care plans, providing education to staff, and documenting encounters with patients. A strong emphasis on compassionate, patient-centered care and compliance with hospice standards is required.

Qualifications

• BSN degree required.
• Current RN license and APRN license.
• Two years as an Advanced Practice Nurse; hospice/home health preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Interdisciplinary Group/Team to plan and evaluate palliative care.
• Provide clinical direction and education to staff on palliation.
• Conduct face-to-face encounters and home visits per plan of care.
• Communicate with physicians about patient needs and outcomes.
• Support compliance with hospice policies and documentation requirements.
• Participate in on-call coverage as assigned.

Skills

Relationship building

Collaborative teamwork

Problem solving

Patient-centered care

Education

BSN

NP-focused Master’s

DNP or similar

Job description

Eternal Faith Hospice is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to lead clinical care in palliative settings. The NP will consult with physicians, guide the Interdisciplinary Team, and perform home visits for palliation and end-of-life care.

Responsibilities include collaborating on patient/family care plans, providing education to staff, and documenting encounters with patients. A strong emphasis on compassionate, patient-centered care and compliance with hospice standards is required.