Nurse Practitioner

National HealthCare Corporation

Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's Degree Nursing Program graduate with current ARNP license.
  • Nursing experience required; hospice or home care experience preferred.
  • Knowledge and experience with the psychosocial and medical needs of terminally ill patients; CHPN certification preferred.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills; ability to liaise effectively with team members and physicians.
  • Current driver's license for the state of residency.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direction and guidance to the hospice program under the supervision of the Medical Director.
  • Act as a liaison between hospice program, physicians, and healthcare providers to expand patient outreach.
  • Deliver direct medical care to patients in various settings, including homes, nursing homes, and hospitals.

Benefits

  • Competitive Salary
  • Bonus Eligibility
  • Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision); health savings account
  • Earned Time Off
  • 401 (K) plan with company match
  • Paid Training
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
Full Job Description
Position: Nurse Practitioner
Pay: $100 per Visit

The Nurse Practitioner serves as a member of the Hospice Interdisciplinary Team and has responsibility for the medical component of the Hospice Patient Care Program. Collaborates with Medical Director and Attending Physician to provide skillful certifications and recertification assessments, including physical examinations, medical history & physical, diagnosis and treatment prescribing medications as needed, under the supervision of the Medical Director.

Full Time Benefits include:
  • Competitive Salary
  • Bonus Eligibility
  • Eligible for benefits within 60 days
  • Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision); health savings account
  • Earned Time Off
  • 401 (K) plan with company match
  • Paid Training
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Career Advancement Opportunities

Responsibilities

  • Under the supervision of the Medical Director, provides direction and guidance to the hospice program, liaison with MD, Attending Physician, other NP's, staff and volunteers to assure the maintenance of quality care for patients and families.
  • The Nurse Practitioner also serves as a liaison and contact between the hospice program, community physicians, Nurse Practitioners and others engaged in health care services in order to develop and expand the number of patients served by Hospice.
  • The Nurse Practitioner provides direct medical care as needed to patients in their homes, nursing homes and in the hospital.


Qualifications

  • Graduate of a Master's Degree Nursing Program with current ARNP license for assigned state.
  • Nursing experience required, with experience in Hospice or Home Care preferred.
  • Training, experience, interest, and knowledge regarding the psychosocial, and medical aspects of terminally ill patients is required; CHPN certification preferred
  • Self directed; excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills; ability to act as a liaison with team and physicians.
  • Up-to-date Notice and Formulary form.
  • Current driver's license for the state of residency.

If you see yourself a good fit and want to join our team apply today! Caris HealthCare is an affiliate of NHC. EOE

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