NURSE PRACTITIONER

Overview At Liberty Hospice we understand the unique needs of our patients and families facing terminal illness. That is why Liberty Hospice provides our hospice patients with state-of-the-art care and pain management services, delivered by our specially trained staff with emphasis on strength, dignity and compassion. Responsibilities Implements palliative care program requirements Completes medical visits with patients per guidelines and coordinates care with the Palliative Care team as clinically indicated Conducts face-to-face encounters to provide recertification information to Medical Director/Associate Medical Director for hospice patients Provides clinical findings of the face-to-face encounter to the primary care physician and/or supervising Medical Director/Associate Medical Director Communicates with patients/families at all levels Communicates with all agency personnel Qualifications Master’s degree in Nursing required, with current licensure in the state of practice Certification as an Adult or Family Nurse Practitioner Experience in Hospice or Palliative Care nursing preferred Knowledge of the framework, function, and organization of a hospice care program Excellent communication and organization skills Visit for more information. Background checks/drug-free workplace. EOE. #J-18808-Ljbffr