Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Job Description

Job Description

St. Joseph Hospice is seeking an experienced PRN Nurse Practitioner to join our hospice healthcare team in the Richland, MS area.

Why Join Us?

At St. Joseph Hospice , we invest in our people through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) — a unique benefit that makes you a true employee-owner.

As part of our team, you’ll receive company stock at no cost to you , with benefits that include:

• Building long-term wealth for your future
• Enjoying a retirement benefit you don’t pay for
• Sharing directly in the success you help create every day

Essential daily duties include:

• Provide primary medical care and palliative care for chronic and acute illnesses to patients who are home-bound or have difficulty traveling to a physician’s office
• Provide physical exams, diagnose and treat acute and chronic diseases
• Interpret laboratory and test results
• Prescribe and manage medications and other therapies all with an emphasis on health maintenance and disease prevention

Qualifications:

• Current Mississippi license required
• Two or more years as a Nurse Practitioner
• Excellent communication skills
• Problem-solving skills and ability to deal with a variety of situations
• Hospice or Palliative care experience preferred
• Experience EMR preferred

Part-Time Benefits:

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – company-paid ownership benefit
• Competitive pay with increased earning potential
• Mileage reimbursement (adjusted for fuel price changes)
• Career advancement opportunities

Make a difference in the lives of others — and your own — with St. Joseph Hospice. Apply today!