Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Hospice

Agape Care Group•Lynchburg, VA

5d•Remote

About The Position

Join Our Team as a Hospice Nurse Practitioner. Do you value the time you spend with patients? Are you committed to providing quality, compassionate care? We are looking for nurse practitioners who are committed to creating meaningful patient experiences. As a hospice nurse practitioner, you will care for seriously ill patients to help alleviate burdensome symptoms and align medical treatments with patients' goals and values. You will collaborate with a team of like-minded clinicians and teammates to deliver the best care possible for your patients wherever they call home. As an active member of the medical community in your territory, you will provide both ongoing palliative care and hospice service and education. And just like all of our team members, our nurse practitioners have access to our supportive leadership team and professional development opportunities with plenty of room for advancement.

Requirements

A heart to serve patients and families and a passion for providing the best possible care
Graduate of an accredited Certificate, Diploma, Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing
2 years experience within the last 5 years in chronic disease management/long-term care.
Reliable transportation.
Ability to sit, stand, bend, move intermittently and lift at least 80-100 lbs and bear the weight of an average adult effectively

Nice To Haves

Hospice background preferred

Responsibilities

Care for seriously ill patients to help alleviate burdensome symptoms and align medical treatments with patients' goals and values.
Collaborate with a team of like-minded clinicians and teammates to deliver the best care possible for your patients wherever they call home.
Provide ongoing palliative care and hospice service and education as an active member of the medical community in your territory.