PRN Hospice Nurse Practitioner — Flexible Home Visits

Addus HomeCare; Clarksville (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with generous company match

Mileage reimbursement

Tuition reimbursement

Employee referral bonuses

Employee discount programs

Job summary

Tennessee Quality Care Hospice in Clarksville, TN is seeking a PRN Nurse Practitioner to join our growing team. Enjoy competitive pay and flexible hours while delivering compassionate care in patients' homes.

You will evaluate eligibility for home hospice, coordinate with physicians and the care team, and provide regular home visits. A valid TN NP license, CPR, and driver’s license are required; mileage reimbursement and tuition assistance are among our benefits.

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 state and 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.

Job description

Tennessee Quality Care Hospice in Clarksville, TN is seeking a PRN Nurse Practitioner to join our growing team. Enjoy competitive pay and flexible hours while delivering compassionate care in patients' homes.

You will evaluate eligibility for home hospice, coordinate with physicians and the care team, and provide regular home visits. A valid TN NP license, CPR, and driver’s license are required; mileage reimbursement and tuition assistance are among our benefits.