Nurse Practitioner - PRN

Why Choose a Career with Ambercare Hospice?

• Flexibility scheduling
• Competitive pay PLUS mileage
• Meaningful work supporting patients and families in their time of greatest need
• Manageable Caseloads: We believe in quality over quantity—our average patient load is kept reasonable so you can focus on what matters most: care
• Employee Referral Program: Earn extra by referring great people to join the team
• Exclusive Employee Discounts: Access savings on travel, shopping, entertainment, and more through our perks program

What You’ll Do:

• Assume primary responsibility for determining patient eligibility for care based on State, Federal guidelines.
• Obtain data on physical, psychological, social, and spiritual factors that may impact patient and family’s needs and initiate intervention by other members of the interdisciplinary team.
• Initiate communication with the attending physician, other interdisciplinary staff members and other agencies for the purpose of admission or recertification for care and coordinating optimal care.
• Effectively utilize resources to assist in meeting the patient’s needs.
• Provide regular visits to reassess the patient’s eligibility, needs, and update the plan of care.

Qualifications:

• Graduate from an accredited registered nursing program
• Licensed as a Nurse Practitioner in the state of practice
• Minimum of two years of varied work experience as a professional nurse
• Must possess current CPR Certification
• Demonstrated skill in nursing practices and clinical judgments
• Able to make home visits and provide nursing care in the home environment
• Able to cope with family emotional stress and tolerate individual lifestyles
• Interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills necessary to complete job responsibilities
• Valid driver’s license and proof of insurance is required