Hospice APRN-Hospice RN- LR

Department: Hospice RN- LR; Shift: PRN; Working Hours: PRN, variable hours based on F2F needs.

Responsibilities

The Advanced Nurse Practitioner is a licensed independent practitioner who is responsible for managing health problems and coordinating health care for their assigned patient population in accordance with State and Federal rules and regulations and the nursing standards of care (assessment of health status, diagnosis, development of plan of care and treatment, implementation of treatment plan, and evaluation of patient status). Clinical management is conducted in collaboration with other health care team members.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program
• Current Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Licensure with prescriptive authority
• Current Nurse Practitioner certification in specialty area
• Current provider card in Basic Life Support (BLS) and/or Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and PALS provider card as required by department and facility depending on assigned patient population
• Strong computer skills, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Eligible for hospital privileges
• This job will be authorized 8.00 hours bi-weekly.