PRN Hospice & Palliative Nurse Practitioner

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

We are seeking a compassionate and flexible PRN Nurse Practitioner to support our hospice and palliative care services across multiple locations based on organizational need. This role may include hospice and palliative home visits, rounding in our Inpatient Unit (IPU), and providing palliative care consults at our local hospital. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, adaptable to a variety of care settings, and committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. Strong collaboration skills and a team-oriented approach are essential, along with a deep respect for patients and families during serious illness and end-of-life care. 

Requirements:

• Master’s degree in nursing. Licensed as a Nurse Practitioner with the North Carolina Board of Medicine and the North Carolina Board of Nursing.
• National certification required after January 1, 2000.
• Minimum of two years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner.
• Hospice and/or Hospital experience preferred. Certified in hospice and palliative medicine preferred.
• Knowledge and experience about the medical aspects of caring for terminally ill patients and the psychosocial impact of terminal disease on patients and families.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule.