Description
Summary:
Seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to provide high-quality palliative care, determine patient eligibility, and coordinate optimal care within an interdisciplinary team.
Highlights:
1. Work with a dedicated, compassionate hospice team
2. Focus on high-quality patient care and collaboration
3. Utilize nursing practices and clinical judgments effectively
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Tennessee Quality Care Hospice is seeking a PRN Nurse Practitioner to join their growing palliative team in the Jackson, TN area. Enjoy working for a well-established company with competitive pay and flexible hours!
Coverage Area: Jackson, TN and surrounding counties.
Schedule: As needed. 15-20 hours a week. Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm. Weekends available if desired.
Why You’ll Love Working With Us
A Culture That Cares:
Work alongside a dedicated, compassionate hospice team that values collaboration, respect, and high-quality patient care.
• 401(k) with generous company match
• Mileage reimbursement
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee referral bonuses
• Employee discount programs
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
Ability to make home visits and provide nursing care in the home environment
Ability to cope with family emotional stress and tolerance of individual lifestyles
Interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills necessary to complete job responsibilities
Valid driver’s license and proof of insurance is required
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
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