DescriptionAdvance Practice Nurse- CBPCThe Community Based Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner functions as an integral member of the CBPC team, and works in collaboration with Kansas City Hospice and Palliative Care (KCH&PC) staff to provide comprehensive, quality hospice and palliative care services to patients. The Nurse Practitioner acts as the Palliative Care Case Manager, and is responsible for providing patient visits and coordinating their plan of care, for both new and established palliative care patients, in patient homes and facilities. The Nurse Practitioner engages in independent decision making regarding a patient's healthcare concerns and works with autonomy, within their scope of service, under the medical oversight of patients' Community Based Physicians and KCH&PC's Medical Director.
The Ideal Candidate Will Possess the Following Requirements:- Appropriate Masters Degree leading to designation as Advanced Practice Nurse
- Current Kansas and Missouri nursing license.
- One year acute care experience preferred.
- Home Health or Hospice experience preferred.
- Licensed driver with reliable transportation and auto insurance.
- CPR certification required.
Our Benefit Offerings Include:Insurance: Medical Insurance HRA, Dental, Vision, Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment, Voluntary Life, Short and Long Term Disability, Accident and Critical Illness, Pre-Paid Legal and Identity Theft, Pet Insurance
Time Off: Generous PTO accrual program, Generous Bereavement Leave, Parental Leave, Personal Day
Tuition Assistance and Reimbursement Programs:- Tuition Assistance
- Additionally 2-Year Loan Assistance Agreement
- Federal Student Loan (Perkins Loan) Forgiveness: As a Benefit of working at Kansas City Hospice and Palliative Care, a qualified employer non-profit organization, you may be eligible for student loan forgiveness. Contact your lender for additional information.
- Career Growth and Annual Scholarship opportunities including Certified Hospice Palliative Nurse (CHPN) reimbursement, Company paid CEU's and ongoing training
And More!!!: Company Paid Employee Assistance Program offering 10 sessions per year, per event, Smart Shopper Healthcare Consumer Savings Program, Flexible Spending Account, Mileage Reimbursement, 403b Retirement Savings Plan and Company Match, Wellness Plan Discounts to include monthly incentives for participation and discounted gym memberships, Free Monthly Online Yoga Class, Generous Employee Referral Program
** All benefits are available to regular full-time employees hired to work 60 hours or more per pay period, benefits offered differ for PT employees
