Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - Hospice, Part-time, Days
Core
Provide comprehensive hospice and palliative care services in inpatient settings, including symptom management, eligibility assessments, and interdisciplinary team participation.
Role type
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (Hospice)
Builds
Inpatient hospice care programs
Domain
Healthcare / Hospice & Palliative Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Diagnosis and management of complex health problems, physical examinations, medication and therapy prescription, laboratory and imaging interpretation, patient and family education, quality improvement initiatives, research integration
Preferred skills
Hospice, palliative care, oncology, or critical care experience
Technologies
Electronic health records (implied via documentation), medical imaging equipment
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive health appraisals via history and physical exams, prescribe medications and order therapies/tests, evaluate patient needs for further care, document all care provided, refer to other disciplines, participate in quality improvement and research initiatives, mentor graduate students, serve as a patient advocate
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on clinical provider