Nurse Practitioner [PRN]

IMAGE STRATEGIC PARTNERS • Sallisaw, OK

8d • Onsite

About The Position

The Nurse Practitioner provides hospice care through the evaluation and assessment of the health history, health promotion, diagnosing medical conditions, management of health problems by directing and developing the plan of care, prescribing medications or treatments, coordinating and collaborating with patients, families, and other healthcare practitioners. Under the supervision of a physician, the nurse practitioner visits patients, completes physical assessments, performs face-to-face assessments and evaluates hospice eligibility as assigned in consultation with the hospice interdisciplinary team. The nurse practitioner builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the need of individuals and families within their homes and communities.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing and accredited Nurse Practitioner Program.
• Accreditation from an approved certifying body for advanced practice nursing as required by State.
• In good standing with the OIG.
• Must be available to meet the regulatory requirements of the face-to-face schedule, including urgent requests for admissions.

Responsibilities

• Provides hospice care through the evaluation and assessment of the health history, health promotion, diagnosing medical conditions, management of health problems by directing and developing the plan of care, prescribing medications or treatments, coordinating and collaborating with patients, families, and other healthcare practitioners.
• Under the supervision of a physician, visits patients, completes physical assessments, performs face-to-face assessments and evaluates hospice eligibility as assigned in consultation with the hospice interdisciplinary team.
• Builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the need of individuals and families within their homes and communities.
• Serves as an educational resource to the hospice staff, patients and families as needed.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Team based care model with an interdisciplinary care team comprised of palliative care trained APCs, nurses, social workers and chaplains
• Strong and compassionate team environment
• Mission minded culture

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level