Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner Position

3 weeks ago


Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States LHC Group Full time
Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner to join our team at LHC Group. As a Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner, you will provide direct patient and family care through palliative care consultation to ensure specialty services to patients with serious illness and a prognosis of one year or less who are not ready or eligible for hospice care.

Responsibilities

Provide palliative care consultation to patients with serious illness and a prognosis of one year or less who are not ready or eligible for hospice care.
Demonstrate effective and ethical use of approved evidence-based palliative medicine practices in the delivery of all patient care based on physical, emotional, spiritual, psycho/social, ethical, educational, safety and related criteria, appropriate to the ages of patients served.
Gather pertinent information systematically from all sources, including medical records, family history, and caregivers, and thorough specialty physical, emotional, psychosocial, and spiritual clinical patient assessment.
Complete a comprehensive assessment utilizing the palliative care domains of assessment, interpret findings, conduct medication reconciliation, and formulate problem-related diagnoses, initiate plan of care utilizing therapeutic interventions, and evaluate the results of these actions for adequate outcome responses.

Requirements

Minimum of five years nursing experience; clinical nursing care in oncology, hospice, geriatrics, intensive care preferred.
Current certification as a clinical Nurse Specialist or Nurse Practitioner in the state of practice.
Current certification by a national body such as ANCC, NBCHPN, or AANP.
Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
Current CPR certification required.

Preferred Qualifications

Palliative Care ARNP preferred.
Knowledgeable regarding the interdisciplinary team concept.


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