Hospice Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation

$90K — $120K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current New York State Nurse Practitioner licensure
  • Degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
  • Over 1 year of experience working as a Nurse Practitioner
  • Experience in hospice or home care is advantageous
  • Proficient in using electronic medical records and technology
  • Access to reliable transportation for home visits

Responsibilities

  • Provide compassionate nursing care to terminally ill patients
  • Assist families with understanding care and bereavement
  • Conduct patient assessments to determine eligibility for hospice services
  • Collaborate with the hospice care team to deliver personalized care
  • Ensure the comfort and dignity of patients in their final stages of life

Benefits

  • Supportive work environment focused on patient care
  • Opportunity to work in a unique not-for-profit hospice program
  • Emphasis on teamwork in providing end-of-life care
  • Access to continuing education and professional development opportunities
Full Job Description
Hospice Nurse Practitioner

Full-Time

Parker Jewish Institute Comprehensive Community Hospice is seeking dedicated and compassionate full-time Nurse Practitioner to join our team. We want to speak with naturally caring, empathetic NPs who are focused on providing the best quality of end-of- life care possible for every patient. The Hospice Nurse Practitioner will be able to provide nursing care to the terminally ill Hospice patient, provide assistance and understanding to the family in the home care situation and in time of bereavement, and work as a member of the Hospice team in providing Hospice care.

Community and Inpatient Hospice at Parker Jewish Institute provides comfort, relief, and peace of mind to individuals with advanced or life-limiting illness and their families. We are an intimate and unique not-for-profit program that provides personalized care to ensure the comfort, enhance the quality of life, and preserve the dignity of our patients. Your role will be to ensure these needs are met by conducting encounters with our patients to determine their initial and continued eligibility for hospice services.

Position Qualifications
  • Current New York State license as a Nurse Practitioner (NP)
  • Degree from an accredited NP program
  • 1+ years of experience as an NP
  • Previous experience in hospice or home care a plus
  • Able to use computer technology and electronic medical records in the field
  • Access to reliable transportation and willing to conduct home visits

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation

More Hospitals & Medical Centers Jobs

Find similar Hospice Nurse Practitioner (NP) jobs: