Hospice Nurse Practitioner

2 days ago


Milford, Connecticut, United States Karen Ann Quinlan Hospice Full time
Job Title: Hospice Nurse Practitioner

**Job Summary:**

We are seeking a skilled Hospice Nurse Practitioner to join our team at Karen Ann Quinlan Hospice. As a key member of our interdisciplinary care team, you will provide high-quality medical care to patients with terminal illnesses in the comfort of their own homes.

**Responsibilities:**

* Participate in the decision to recertify and discharge patients to/from Hospice
* Visit patients in their homes to assess recertification appropriateness for hospice and make treatment recommendations
* Work with the interdisciplinary care team to ensure that the medical needs of the client are met
* Document recertification of a patient's eligibility in the Hospice program
* Collaborate with the attending physician to develop and update the plan of care
* Serve as a resource to hospice staff, patients, families, and attending physicians regarding pain and symptom control measures
* Attend IDT meetings as required
* Be available to interdisciplinary team members who have questions regarding the prognosis or care of Hospice patients
* Provide educational in-services to physicians, facilities, and the community at large
* Make routine home nursing visits as needed
* Perform periodic chart reviews
* Provide patient and family teaching, utilizing teaching tools and handouts, and document all teaching and patient response

**Additional Skills:**

* Communicate effectively orally and in writing
* Assess patient's prognosis with regard to recertification of terminal illness
* Provide leadership and guidance to the Hospice team
* Operate an automobile and enter and exit the vehicle
* Represent Hospice philosophy of care to the medical community
* Participate in educational seminars and programs as appropriate to the overall educational needs of the Karen Ann Quinlan Hospice

**Qualifications:**

* Board-licensed nurse practitioner, licensed to practice in NJ and PA
* Experienced in the practice of family practice, oncology, or hospital practice
* Knowledge of the hospice philosophy of care and the delivery of medical care at home

**Work Schedule:**

* Full-time or part-time positions available
* Various shifts available

**Location:**

* Karen Ann Quinlan Hospice-PA

This position is currently accepting applications.

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