Advanced Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner
2 weeks ago
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Advanced Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner.
At CHRISTUS Palliative Care St. Frances Cabrini, a division of LHC Group, we foster a culture of compassion, inclusion, and trust, cherishing the meaningful relationships that arise from our work: for the entire patient, their families, our colleagues, and the communities we serve. Our mission is centered around assisting individuals in need.
We are committed to providing benefits that recognize the holistic nature of our employees:
- Wellness initiatives for employee health
- Flexibility to promote a genuine work-life balance
- Paid holidays and time off
- Opportunities for continuing education and professional development
- Comprehensive support and resources to help you achieve your career aspirations.
Elevate your professional journey in a caring environment. Join us today.
The Advanced Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner/APRN delivers direct patient and family support through specialized palliative care consultations, ensuring that patients with serious illnesses and a prognosis of one year or less receive the necessary specialty services, even if they are not yet ready or eligible for hospice care.
- Exhibits proficient and ethical application of approved evidence-based palliative medicine practices in all aspects of patient care, addressing physical, emotional, spiritual, psychosocial, ethical, educational, safety, and related criteria, tailored to the age groups of patients served.
- Demonstrates clinical expertise by integrating the body of knowledge in palliative care to develop an effective care plan.
- Systematically collects relevant information from various sources, including medical records, family history, and caregivers, while conducting thorough specialty assessments of physical, emotional, psychosocial, and spiritual health.
- Completes a comprehensive evaluation using the palliative care assessment domains, interprets findings, performs medication reconciliation, formulates problem-related diagnoses, initiates a care plan with therapeutic interventions, and assesses the outcomes of these actions for appropriate responses.
- Possesses RN/APRN licensure in the state of practice.
- Holds Nurse Practitioner/CNS credentials with prescriptive authority, maintaining all licensure requirements.
- Brings a minimum of 5 years of clinical nursing experience, including at least 1 year as an APRN in Hospice, Palliative Care, or Oncology settings preferred.
- Advanced practice palliative care certification (ACHPN) is preferred; certification in a relevant advanced practice area will be considered. BCLS licensure is required, and ACHPN certification is encouraged after 2 years of employment or sooner if experience requirements are met.
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