Nurse Practitioner - NP

Choice Rehab LLC • Tucson, AZ

10h • Remote

About The Position

The Choice Hospice Nurse Practitioner is a passionate provider and hospice advocate- a proven clinician responsible for helping shepherd the care of the seriously ill. The ideal candidate will have a personality type that is predispositioned to thrive in an unstructured environment and is ok with reacting to patient needs while being a supportive team member with excellent ability to communicate with team members.

Requirements

• Current STATE RN and Advanced Practice Nurse License
• Valid Driver’s License
• Valid Auto Insurance
• AHA CPR Certification

Nice To Haves

• HomeCare HomeBase experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with the IDG in assuring appropriate evaluation and palliative treatment of terminal disease.
• Consults with and educates the patient/family regarding disease process, self-care techniques, end-of-life care. Provides training to other staff as needed.
• Perform Face-to-Face visits at the patient's place of residence.
• Interacts with attending and consulting physicians as necessary regarding palliative care, in collaboration with hospice physicians.
• Provides clinical assessment results to hospice physician after making face-to-face encounters with patients, as assigned.
• Keeps up with and maintains education/knowledge in pharmacology and palliative medicine.
• Knowledgeable of hospice criteria.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level