Hospice Nurse Practitioner

Compassus

Multiple Locations
Base: $65.87-77.88; bonus/equity: not specified; b...
Coordinate and assess care needs
Create and modify plan of care
Provider face to face visits
The Hospice and Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) functions independently as an advanced nursing professional and has responsibility to coordinate and assess care needs, create and modify the plan of care, make appropriate referrals for patients in collaboration with the hospice and palliative care interdisciplinary team

Job Summary

  • The Hospice and Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) functions independently as an advanced nursing professional and has responsibility to coordinate and assess care needs, create and modify the plan of care, make appropriate referrals for patients in collaboration with the hospice and palliative care interdisciplinary team.
  • The NP, under direct physician order or by physician approved protocols and within their scope of practice may independently order opioids, adjusting dosages and change other drugs, as patient condition requires.
  • At Compassus, including all Compassus affiliates, diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental to our Pillars of Success.

Matching Summary

The Hospice and Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) functions independently as an advanced nursing professional and has responsibility to coordinate and assess care needs, create and modify the plan of care, make appropriate referrals for patients in collaboration with the hospice and palliative care interdisciplinary team.

Salary

Base: $65.87-77.88; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k and much more

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Coordinate and assess care needs
  • Create and modify plan of care
  • Provider face to face visits
  • End of life visits
  • Assessments for re-certification
  • Order opioids and adjust dosages

Nice-to-have

  • Compassionate and experienced
  • Team collaboration and education
  • Quality improvement activities
  • Culture of belonging and inclusion

Key Requirements

  • Master's Degree Nursing
  • 2 years Acute or transitional care setting
  • Active and unencumbered RN license
  • National Provider BLS - American Heart Association

Work Rights

Not specified

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