Nurse Practitioner
About the Role
As a hospice and palliative nurse practitioner, you will care for seriously ill patients to help alleviate burdensome symptoms and align medical treatments with patients' goals and values. You will collaborate with a team of like-minded clinicians and teammates to deliver the best care possible for your patients wherever they call home. As an active member of the medical community in your territory, you will provide both ongoing palliative care and hospice service and education.
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate care to seriously ill patients to alleviate symptoms and align treatments with patient goals and values.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care in patients' homes.
- Serve as an active member of the medical community, offering palliative care, hospice services, and education.
Qualifications
- A heart to serve patients and families and a passion for providing the best possible care.
- Education: Graduate of an accredited Certificate, Diploma, Associate, or Baccalaureate School of Nursing (preferred).
- Experience: 2 years within the last 5 years in chronic disease management or long-term care. Hospice background preferred.
- Reliable transportation.
- Ability to sit, stand, bend, move intermittently, and lift at least 80-100 lbs, bearing the weight of an average adult effectively.
Benefits
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Immediate Access to Paid Time Off
- Employee Referral Program Bonus Eligibility
- Matching 401K
- Annual Merit Increases
- Years of Service Award Bonuses
- Financial and Legal Assistance Program
- Mental Health and Counseling Programs
- Dental and Orthodontic Coverage
- Vision Insurance
- Health Care with Low Premiums
- $500 Matching Health Savings Account
- Short-term and Long-term Disability
- Access to Virtual Health & Wellness
- Fertility Assistance Program
Pay
Pay is determined by years of experience and location.
About Agape Care Group
As a regional leader in hospice and palliative care, Agape Care Group proudly serves patients through its family of care providers — Agape Care South Carolina, Georgia Hospice Care, Hospice of the Carolina Foothills in North Carolina, and ACG Hospice in Alabama, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Virginia. The company’s employees are committed to serving with love those touched by an advanced illness, providing comfort and support through compassionate care and meaningful experiences.
Our mission is to serve with love, providing comfort and support through compassionate care and meaningful experiences. For our team members, these aren’t empty words. In every interaction, no matter how big or small, we’re dedicated to providing a superior experience for patients facing life-limiting illnesses and their families.