Caring Hospice Nurse Practitioner

4 weeks ago


Waynesville, United States LHC Group Full time

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Hospice Nurse Practitioner to join our team at Haywood Hospice and Palliative Care in Waynesville, NC.

As a member of our interdisciplinary team, you will provide consultation in palliative care, symptom management, and supportive care to meet the needs of our Hospice patients.

Key Responsibilities:

Job Summary

The Hospice Nurse Practitioner provides consultation in palliative care, symptom management, and supportive care to meet the needs of the Hospice patient as requested by the referring physician.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Makes face-to-face encounter visits within prescribed time limits to qualifying Hospice patients and reports clinical findings to the Hospice Medical Director.
  • Consults with the Hospice Medical Director as needed, informs primary physician of recommended services, and collaborates with other physicians as needed.
  • Initiates and coordinates the plan of care. Documents problems, appropriate goals, interventions, and patient/family response to hospice care. Collaborates with the patient/family, attending physician and other members of the IDG in providing patient and family care.
  • Instructs and supervises the patient/family in self-care techniques when appropriate.
  • Maintains accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding the patient's condition. Reports patient condition and any identified needs/issues to Administrator and Hospice Medical Director.
Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • 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.

We offer a competitive salary range of $120,000 - $180,000 per year, based on experience and qualifications, plus benefits and opportunities for career growth and development.

Benefits include:

  • Employee wellness programs
  • Flexibility for true work-life balance
  • Continuing education & career growth opportunities
  • Company-wide support & resources to help you achieve your goals

At LHC Group, we are committed to providing the highest quality care to our patients and their families. If you are a compassionate and skilled nurse practitioner looking for a rewarding career opportunity, please apply today.

About LHC Group

LHC Group is a leading provider of home healthcare services, with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality care to our patients and their families. We are a dynamic and growing organization, with a focus on innovation, excellence, and compassion.



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