Hospice/Palliative Nurse Practitioner Position in Nacogdoches, TX - 4 days/week (No weekends)
Dallas, Texas, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Nurse Practitioner
Specialty Hospice/Palliative Medicine
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:
  • 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
    • 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
Required:
  • Minimum of 2 years of NP experience required
  • ACHPN certification preferred
  • Active BLS and DEA required
Compensation:
  • Receive a paycheck every Friday
  • Benefits available (medical, dental, vision, etc)
  • 100% of malpractice insurance covered