Nurse Practitioner – Hospice Care (Denver, CO)
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Job Location:
Denver, CO - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Ovation Hospice continues to grow and we are seeking a compassionate and experiencedNurse Practitionerto join ourDenverhospice team.
As a Nurse Practitioner with Ovation Hospice you will play a vital role in supporting patients and families through one of lifes most meaningful journeysproviding comfort dignity and expert clinical care at the end of life.
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation
- Supportive and collaborative team environmentthat values compassion integrity and growth
- Autonomy and flexibilityin managing your clinical schedule and visits
Responsibilities
- Providecomprehensive hospice servicesin compliance with state and federal hospice regulations and thestate Nurse Practice Act
- Perform face-to-face visitsto evaluate hospice eligibility and ensure continued appropriateness for hospice care
- Collaborate with the Interdisciplinary Group (IDG)to develop and update individualized plans of care
- Serve as a medical resourceto clinical and administrative staff providing expertise in pain and symptom management
- Ensure appropriate medical measures are provided tocontrol symptoms and promote patient comfort
- Conduct thorough assessments review clinical information and oversee patient care in coordination with attending physicians and the IDG
- Participate inteam conferences care planning and performance improvement initiatives
- Maintainaccurate and timely clinical documentationin accordance with regulatory requirements
- Demonstrate exceptionalcommunication and counseling skillswith patients families and colleagues
- Stay current onbest practices in hospice palliative care and symptom management
Requirements
- Current and unrestrictedNurse Practitioner licensein the state of Colorado
- Completion of anaccredited Nurse Practitioner program
- Minimum of2 years of hospice palliative care or geriatric experiencepreferred
- Controlled substances registrationwith state and federal authorities (if applicable)
- Strong ability tocommunicate effectively and compassionatelywith patients and families
- Valid drivers licenseand ability to travel throughout the Denver area to patient homes and care settings
- Must not be excluded from participation in theMedicare program
About Ovation Hospice
At Ovation Hospice our mission is simple:to serve patients and families with compassion integrity and purpose.
We are committed to providing the highest quality end-of-life care through a collaborative patient-centered approach that honors each individuals journey and supports families every step of the way.
Join us as we pursue whats next in hospice caretogether.
Our Core Values
At Ovation Hospice we live and work by our five core values:
- We Serve.
We put others firstwith compassion respect and humility. - We Have Integrity.
We do the right thing even when no one is watching. - We Are Purpose-Driven.
We approach our work with passion clarity and commitment to our mission. - We Are Better Together.
We collaborate communicate and support each other as one team. - We Pursue Whats Next.
We continually learn grow and innovate to improve patient care and team performance.
If you are the right candidate then we definitely want to hear from you! To apply click the Apply button.
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Pain Management
- Acute Care
- Primary Care Experience
- Suturing
- Vital Signs Experience
- Dermal Fillers
- Experience Administering Injections
- Pediatrics Experience
- Nursing
- Botox Experience
- Medicare
About Company
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