Nurse Practitioner, Hospice PRN

Overview Location: Killeen, TX Job ID: 76662 Remote/Virtual Position: No Coverage Area: Waco and Killeen, TX Position: Nurse Practitioner / NP, Hospice (PRN/Part-Time) Salary: $150 per patient visit, Admin and training hours: $25 per hour Schedule: PRN 8-20 hours weekly Qualifications Graduated from an approved school of professional nursing - Masters degree Current and unencumbered advanced practice nurse license in the state(s) practicing One year of experience as an NP Certified by a nationally recognized advanced nurse practice organization Possess and maintain valid CPR certification while employed in a clinical role (preferred) Must be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations Meet the regulations and requirements of the state(s) in which the program provides services Responsibilities Initiate communication with attending physicians, other hospice staff members and other agencies as needed to coordinate optimal care and use of resources for the patient/family Monitor patient progress; update the Team Director and team members; consult regarding discharge planning and patient/family teaching Maintain continuity of care in coordinating with the care team and case manager for patients with ongoing needs Prescribe medication as permitted by the state and/or the state Board of Nursing Pre-Hospice Face-to-face clinical and needs assessment at intake, preferably in the patient's home setting, inclusive of patient's medical, emotional, spiritual, social, and practical needs Face-to-face reassessment done when needed and at least every 60 days. Plan of care development based on these assessments and incorporating the patient's and family's priorities Initiate communication with attending physicians, other hospice staff members and other agencies as needed to coordinate optimal care and use of resources for the patient/family Clinical supervision of the care plan including all medicine orders Collaborate with the rest of the pre-hospice team including alerting the team to changes and newly identified patient needs as they arise Benefits Medical, dental and vision coverage Paid time off and paid holidays Professional development opportunities Company-matching 401(k) Flexible spending and health savings accounts Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep and relaxation app Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones and fellow employees Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for employee with patient-facing role And more! Equal Employment Opportunity Statement AccentCare offers equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability. #J-18808-Ljbffr