Part-Time Hospice & Palliative NP — Compassionate Clinician

Liberty Healthcare Management; Greenville (NC); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Job summary

Liberty Hospice in Greenville, NC is seeking an experienced Hospice & Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner for a part-time position (2-3 days per week). The NP will implement palliative care program requirements, conduct patient visits, and coordinate care with the Palliative Care team under medical director guidance.

Applicants must hold a Master’s degree in Nursing, current RN licensure in North Carolina, and NP certification (Adult or Family).

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Nursing required, with current licensure in the state of practice.
• Certification as an Adult or Family Nurse Practitioner.
• Experience in Hospice or Palliative Care nursing preferred.
• Knowledge of the framework, function, and organization of a hospice care program.
• Excellent communication and organization skills.

Responsibilities

• Implements palliative care program requirements
• Completes medical visit with patients per guidelines and coordinate care with Palliative Care team as clinically indicated
• Conduct face to face encounter to provide re-certification information to Medical Director/Associate Medical Director for Hospice Patients
• Provide clinical findings of that face to face encounter Primary care physician, and/or supervising Medical Director/Associate Medical Director
• Communicate with patients/families at all levels.
• Communicate with all agency personnel

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Master’s degree in Nursing

Nurse Practitioner Certification

Job description

Liberty Hospice in Greenville, NC is seeking an experienced Hospice & Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner for a part-time position (2-3 days per week). The NP will implement palliative care program requirements, conduct patient visits, and coordinate care with the Palliative Care team under medical director guidance.

Applicants must hold a Master’s degree in Nursing, current RN licensure in North Carolina, and NP certification (Adult or Family).