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Nurse Practitioner

All Saints Hospice
Posted 3 days ago, valid for a day
Location

Sulphur, LA, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

Paid Time Off
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance
Flexible Spending Account

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  • All Saints Hospice is seeking Hospice Nurse Practitioners to provide comprehensive hospice care, including evaluation, assessment, and treatment planning for patients with terminal illnesses.
  • Candidates must possess a Master's degree in nursing, a current nursing license, and at least one year of Nurse Practitioner experience, with hospice or palliative care experience preferred.
  • The role involves collaborating with physicians, conducting patient assessments, and ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
  • The position offers a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical and dental coverage, paid time off, and a 401(k) program.
  • All Saints Hospice is dedicated to promoting the well-being of patients and their families, emphasizing compassion, respect, and dignity in care.

Our Company

All Saints Hospice

Overview

Our Hospice Nurse Practitioners are the heart of our organization who support patients by providing hospice care through evaluation, assessment, diagnosing medical conditions, developing plans of care, and prescribing medication and treatment. We are proud to have some of the best and brightest individuals in the healthcare industry on our team. We are confident you will find purpose, meaning and a chance to make a positive impact from day one. Apply today!

 

Our comprehensive benefits include:

  • Medical and dental benefits
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k) program
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Vendor discounts

Responsibilities

  • Providing medical care, palliates and manages terminal illness in compliance with the state Nurse Practice Act under the supervision of a collaborating physician
  • Completing history and physical examinations by evaluating the patient's medical condition and health history
  • Completing the hospice face to face visit requirements prior to the third and subsequent hospice benefit periods to assess hospice eligibility based
  • Making recommendations to the hospice medical director regarding patient eligibility for certification and recertification for hospice care
  • Completing and maintaining accurate clinical notes
  • Communicating with the physician and participating in interdisciplinary group meetings to meet the medical and emotional needs of the patient and family/caregivers
  • Ensuring compliance with all state and federal legal and regulatory requirements
  • Additional responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications

  • Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing and accredited Nurse Practitioner program
  • Current DEA license, if applicable to state regulations
  • Current nursing license in state of practice
  • Current CPR certification
  • Master’s degree with minimum of one year NP experience
  • One year hospice or palliative care experience preferred
  • Accreditation from an approved certifying body for advanced practice nursing as required by state of practice
  • Certification in a specialist area preferred (e.g. Hospice and Palliative Nursing (CHPN) or Geriatrics)
  • Commitment to clinical and documentation excellence

About our Line of Business

All Saints Hospice, an affiliate of Adoration Health, promotes the physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being of both the person experiencing life's journey and their faith. Our mission is to provide a high standard of care to our patients and the community that surrounds them. We strive to holistically meet their spiritual, social, and clinical needs in the most peaceful, dignified, and comforting manner possible. We are always mindful of the privilege we are granted through our hospice ministry to express compassion, respect, sensitivity, hope, and love. For more information, please visit www.allsaintshospice.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.



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