Nurse Practitioner

Serenity Hospice•Tigard, OR

About The Position

Serenity Hospice is seeking a PRN Hospice Nurse Practitioner for our Portland Metro team. Looking for meaningful work with supportive leadership and great benefits? At Serenity Hospice, we help families through their toughest moments - and we support our clinicians every step of the way. We prioritize connection over quotas, to build trust and truly focus on care. Schedule: PRN (as needed) Pay: $130 per F2F visit Mileage reimbursed door-to-door

Requirements

Graduate from an accredited registered nursing program
Licensed as a Nurse Practitioner in the state of practice
Minimum of two years of varied work experience as a professional nurse
Must possess current CPR Certification
Demonstrated skill in nursing practices and clinical judgments
Ability to make home visits and provide nursing care in the home environment
Ability to cope with family emotional stress and tolerance of individual lifestyles
Interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills necessary to complete job responsibilities
Valid drivers license and proof of insurance is required

Responsibilities

Assume primary responsibility for determining patient eligibility for care based on State, Federal guidelines.
Obtain data on physical, psychological, social, and spiritual factors that may impact patient and familys needs and initiate intervention by other members of the interdisciplinary team
Initiate communication with the attending physician, other interdisciplinary staff members and other agencies for the purpose of admission or recertification for care and coordinating optimal care.
Effectively utilize resources to assist in meeting the patients needs
Provide regular visits to reassess the patients eligibility, needs, and update the plan of care