Join our team atHarmony Hospice as a Nurse Practitioner. Full-time opportunity available$140,000-$160,000 per yearResponsibilities for Nurse Practitioner:- Provide medical support and coordination to hospice patients and family members.
- Provide medical expertise in pain and symptom management and evaluate terminal prognosis for patients, families, and staff.
- Ensure care delivery aligns with established hospice and palliative care guidelines, standards, and best practices.
- Regularly communicate and collaborate with VHS providers regarding new patient referrals.
- Perform patient visits in private residences, long-term care facilities, assisted living facilities, hospitals, and other settings, including telehealth.
- Collaborate with attending physicians regarding patient care and treatment, and support the coordination of hospice referrals.
- Provide the Hospice Medical Director with the required face-to-face encounter documentation.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Medical Director.
Qualifications for Nurse Practitioner:- Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing and accredited Nurse Practitioner Program.
- Has a current DEA license
- Current nursing licensure in State and CPR certification.
- Master's degree with a minimum of one (1) year Nurse Practitioner experience
and a minimum of one (1) year hospice or palliative care experience. - Accreditation from an approved certifying body for advanced practice nursing as required by State.
- Certification in a specialist area preferred
Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with
state/or organization requirements and is in good working order.
