Hospice Nurse Practitioner Position

1 week ago


Waynesville, United States Haywood Hospice & Palliative Care Full time
Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to join our hospice team.

This is a PRN/Inconsistent role focused on Home Visits for Hospice patients.

At Haywood Hospice and Palliative Care, we foster a culture of compassion, inclusion, and trust, valuing the meaningful relationships we build with patients, their families, and the communities we serve. Our mission is centered around providing exceptional care and support.

We aim to provide benefits that support your overall well-being:

  • Wellness initiatives for employees
  • Flexible scheduling for a balanced lifestyle
  • Opportunities for continuing education and professional development
  • Comprehensive support and resources to help you achieve your career aspirations

Elevate your professional journey in compassionate care. Explore this opportunity today.


Role Responsibilities

The Hospice Nurse Practitioner offers expert consultation in palliative care, symptom management, and supportive services tailored to the needs of hospice patients as referred by their physicians.

  • Conducts in-person visits to qualifying hospice patients within designated timeframes and communicates clinical findings to the Hospice Medical Director.
  • Collaborates with the Hospice Medical Director as necessary, informs the primary physician of recommended services, and engages with other healthcare providers as needed.
  • Develops and coordinates individualized care plans, documenting issues, goals, interventions, and patient/family responses to hospice services.
  • Educates and guides patients and families in self-care techniques when appropriate.
  • Keeps precise and relevant clinical records regarding patient conditions, reporting any concerns to the Administrator and Hospice Medical Director.

Experience Requirements

  • A minimum of five years of nursing experience, with a preference for clinical nursing in oncology, hospice, geriatrics, or intensive care settings.

Licensure Requirements

  • Current certification as a Clinical Nurse Specialist or Nurse Practitioner in the state of practice.
  • Certification from a recognized national body such as ANCC, NBCHPN, or AANP.
  • A valid driver's license and vehicle insurance, along with access to reliable transportation.
  • Current CPR certification is mandatory.

Preferred Licensure

  • Palliative Care ARNP certification is preferred.

Skill Requirements

  • Strong understanding of the interdisciplinary team approach in healthcare.


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