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Job Location drjobs

Austin - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job Overview:

The primary function of the Nurse Practitioner role is to assist in overseeing the clinical care and treatment of our patients and their families. In addition you will consult with the patients attending physician in collaboration with our Medical Director(s). Also you will provide clinical direction to the interdisciplinary team to assure the highest quality of care.


What Does The Nurse Practitioner Do Every Day

  • Collaborates with the IDT in assuring appropriate evaluation and palliative treatment of terminal disease.
  • Consult with and assist in the IDTs development of patient/family plan of care to assure quality care is provided.
  • Educate the patient/family regarding disease process selfcare techniques endoflife care.
  • Provide training to other clinical staff as needed.
  • Perform and document visits to patients/family based on a plan of care.
  • Interact with attending and consulting physicians as necessary regarding palliative care.
  • Actively participate in the interdisciplinary team.
  • Provide clinical assessment results to hospice physicians after making facetoface encounters with patients.
  • Provides oncall services to patients/families as assigned.


Background and Education You Need to Be Successful:

  • Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing program
  • Current State license as a Registered Nurse and as an Advanced Practice Nurse
  • Current Drivers License in the state in which the role is located
  • 2 years of experience as an APN in a clinical care setting with background with a hospice or home health agency highly preferred.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of pharmacology palliative care and end of life care.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proof of Hepatitis consent/declination.

Required Experience:

Senior IC

Employment Type

Gig

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