PRN Hospice Nurse Practitioner

Silverado; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 110,208; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Referral program

Pet Insurance

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Los Angeles is seeking a Nurse Practitioner committed to providing compassionate end-of-life care. Responsibilities include assessing patient discomfort, providing direct visits, and ensuring compliance with medical regulations. Candidates must hold an MSN or Doctoral Degree, possess a current California nursing license, and complete required training within 18 months. This role offers variable PRN shifts, with an anticipated pay range of $80 per hour.

Qualifications

• End of Life Nursing Education Program (ELNEC) completion within 18 months of employment.
• Current Advanced Practice Registered Nurse License in California.
• Certification in Hospice and Palliative Nursing desired.

Responsibilities

• Assess signs and symptoms of discomfort and take appropriate action.
• Provide direct visits to patients and update physicians.
• Participate in the QAPI program.

Skills

Compassion and patience

Effective communicator in English

Education

MSN or Doctoral Degree required

Graduate of an accredited school of Advanced Practice Registered Nursing

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner in the Los Angeles area who shares a passion for providing dignified, compassionate end-of-life care. This position covers the Los Angeles area. Shift Schedule: PRN, fully variable with a preference for Saturday/Sunday availability.

Responsibilities

• Assess signs and symptoms of discomfort, including pain, and take prompt and appropriate action
• Initiate plan of care; provide services to patients and families in all settings
• Conduct direct Face to Face visits to referred and existing patients and contact the physician for patient updates
• Maintain knowledge of state and federal regulations and JCAHO standards (if applicable)
• Participate in the QAPI program

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Advanced Practice Registered Nursing
• End of Life Nursing Education Program (ELNEC) – to include all 8 modules must be completed within 18 months of employment with Silverado Hospice
• Current Advanced Practice Registered Nurse License in the state of employment
• MSN or Doctoral Degree required
• Certification in Hospice and Palliative Nursing desired
• Valid driver’s license and a good driving record as a condition of employment; comply with state and federal driving regulations
• Ability to maintain a valid and active driver’s license; may be reassigned, suspended, or terminated for license issues per company policies and laws
• Reliable transportation and willingness to drive to patient locations
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds
• Must clear a criminal background check, physical, and drug screening
• May be required to work outside regular hours based on business needs

What you’ll be doing

• Assess signs and symptoms of discomfort and take prompt action
• Provide direct visits to referred and existing patients and update the physician as needed
• Stay current with regulations and standards; participate in quality improvement activities

Compensation

Anticipated pay range: $80 USD per hour

Qualifications we value

• Compassion and patience
• Comfort with animals and pets
• Quick learner dedicated to professional growth
• Ethical, honest, dependable, and open-minded
• Effective communicator in English

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Paid time off
• Tution reimbursement and professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Other benefits such as Pet Insurance, Auto and Home Insurance, and Discount Programs

Note: Silverado is not using outside recruiters to source for this position and will not accept agency or non-Silverado recruiter represented candidates in connection with this job posting.

California employees: For roles requiring driving, the driving requirement is essential to the performance of this role due to business necessity. Supporting documentation is kept on file and can be reviewed upon request to ensure compliance with California law.

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Offers of employment are contingent upon satisfactory background check, drug screening, physical and TB testing (if required), and E-Verify for work authorization.

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