Nurse Practitioner, Palliative
AccentCare · Loveland, CO · Yesterday
Healthcare$50–$62/hrInternship
About the role
Career opportunity in Palliative Care at AccentCare. This position is not remote and requires coverage in Loveland and surrounding areas.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement clinical plans of care for patients with chronic and terminal illnesses.
- Perform patient assessment, history and physical; recommendations on aggressive symptom-management.
- Maintain communication with the supervisory physician (s) and attending physician to review patient records and care plans on a routine basis.
- Initiate communication with attending physicians, other Palliative Care staff members and other agencies as needed to coordinate optimal care and use of resources for patient/family.
- Provide support at time of death.
- Prescribe medication as permitted by the state and/or the State Board of Nursing.
- Participate in continuum of care for patients that are hospice appropriate and ongoing education programs.
Requirements
- Graduated from an approved school of professional nursing.
- One year experience as a Nurse Practitioner is preferred.
- Licensed to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in the state of agency operation.
- Possess and maintain valid CPR certification while employed in a clinical role, preferred.
- Must be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations.
- Meet the regulations and requirements of the state(s) in which program provides services.
Qualifications
- Active DEA license in the state where care is being provided.
- Preferred to have a valid driver's license.
Skills
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
- Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills.
- Knowledge of palliative care principles and practices.
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision coverage.
- Paid time off and paid holidays.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Company-matching 401(k).
- Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
- Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep and relaxation app.
- Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones and fellow employees.
- Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees.
- And more!
Pay
$50.00 - $62.00 per hour.
Schedule
Part-time (Looking for coverage during 8:00am - 5:00pm business hours, 24 hours weekly).