Hospice/Palliative Nurse Practitioner Position in Nacogdoches, TX - 4 days/week (No weekends)
Dallas, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Nurse Practitioner
Specialty
Geriatrics
Degree Required
DNP
MSN/MSRN
Position Type
Full-Time
Locums/Travel
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Long-Term Care/Facility
Home Care/House Calls
Clinic/Private Practice
Outpatient
Location
Nacogdoches, Texas, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
9/14/24
Are you compassionate about providing the best quality end-of-life care? If you enjoy providing comfort and empathy to patients during this time in their lives, this is a great opportunity for you. We are in need of a nurse practitioner in Nacogdoches, TX for this role!
Apply here today! Call or text Monica at [Register to View] (with your name) or email an updated resume to [Register to View] for immediate consideration.
Details:
Apply here today! Call or text Monica at [Register to View] (with your name) or email an updated resume to [Register to View] for immediate consideration.
Details:
- Setting: Provide Hospice/Palliative Care for Patients
- Work autonomously in an APP role
- Work collaboratively with the Palliative Care Medical Team to deliver appropriate care from initial assessment through discharge
- Assessments include: disease-specific changes, decline or change in function, nutrition and/or cognition, inadequately-controlled pain or other distressing symptoms, falls, infections, impact of disease burden on patient, caregiver, and/or family's quality of life
- Assessments include: disease-specific changes, decline or change in function, nutrition and/or cognition, inadequately-controlled pain or other distressing symptoms, falls, infections, impact of disease burden on patient, caregiver, and/or family's quality of life
- Prescribe medications, order/interpret labs, order treatments or medical equipment
- Have meetings with Palliative Medical Director as needed, but no less than biweekly
- Mileage reimbursement provided
- 4x10s - no weekend schedule
- Minimum of 2 years of NP experience required
- ACHPN certification preferred
- Active BLS and DEA required
- Receive a paycheck every Friday
- Benefits available (medical, dental, vision, etc)
- 100% of malpractice insurance covered