Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner is needed to work with a mobile Palliative Care team that is focused on improving the overall wellness of people with serious illnesses.
Essential daily duties include: - alleviating symptoms, including side effects of treatment
- improving understanding of illness and its progression
- identifying and addressing practical and spiritual needs
- helping to cope with feelings and changes related to illness
- assisting in understanding treatment options, making treatment decisions, and coordinating care
- identifying and accessing additional resources to provide support
Qualifications: - Current Louisiana Nurse Practitioner (NP) license required
- Certification in Hospice and Palliative Care required
- Hospice and/or Home Health experience a plus
- Excellent communication skills
- Problem-solving skills and ability to deal with a variety of situations
Full-Time Benefits:- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - company-paid ownership benefit
- Competitive pay with increased earning potential
- Health, dental, vision & life insurance
- Short-term & long-term disability coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Generous paid time off (PTO)
- Cell phone allowance
- Mileage reimbursement (adjusted for fuel price changes)
- Career advancement opportunities
Get the "flexibility" of a Home Health Nurse with the "pay" you deserve as a Nurse Practitioner!Make a difference in the lives of others - and your own - with Homedica. Apply today!
