Hospice Nurse Practitioner (PRN)
Job Description
Come join our team at
**Three Oaks Hospice**
and our sister companies -
**Agape Hospice Care, Sage Hospice, Primary and Palliative Care, Elevation Hospice of Colorado, Elevation Hospice, and Primary and Palliative Care of Utah.**
We are growing and looking for compassionate professionals who want to make a meaningful impact while building a rewarding career in hospice and palliative care.
Together, we share a unified mission to deliver best-in-class care to patients and families. While each organization maintains its own identity and local culture, we operate as one connected network - using shared systems and support to create a smooth, consistent, and candidate-friendly hiring experience.
**Why Work For Us**
We are committed to being an employer of choice, offering a supportive culture centered on patient care, clinical excellence, and employee success. If you’re looking for purpose, stability, and growth - this is the place to be. Join our team!
**POSITION SUMMARY:**
The Nurse Practitioner works in collaboration with a physician and other palliative care team members to deliver palliative care and related health care services to chronic and serious ill patients and families.
**Essential Duties**
* Collaborates with the IDG in assuring appropriate evaluation and palliative treatment of terminal disease.
* Consults with and assists in the IDG’s development of patient/family plan of care to assure quality care is provided.
* Consults with and educates the patient/family regarding disease process, self-care techniques, end-of-life care. Provides training to other staff as needed.
* Performs and documents visits to patient/family based on plan of care and patient/family need.
* Interacts with attending and consulting physicians as necessary regarding palliative care, in collaboration with hospice physician.
* Consults with and provides education to other IDG members on a prn basis for clinical issues relating to palliation.
* Actively participates in the IDG. Communicates effectively, timely, and appropriately at all times.
* Informs physicians and other personnel of changes in the patient’s needs and outcomes of intervention, while evaluating patient/family response to care.
**Qualifications**
* Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing and accredited Nurse Practitioner Program.
* Current state RN and APN license and CPR certification.
* Minimum 2 years’ experience as an APN clinical care setting preferred; hospice and home health preferred.
* Certification in a specialist area preferred; (e.g., Hospice and Palliative Nursing (CHPN) or Geriatrics)
* Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skill, problem solving skills, nursing skills per competency checklist.
* Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and current auto liability insurance coverage.
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