Hospice APRN

Department: Hospice RN- LR

Shift: Day

Working Hours: 8A-430P

Summary:
The Advanced Nurse Practitioner is a licensed independent practitioner who is responsible for managing health problems and coordinating health care for their assigned patient population in accordance with State and Federal rules and regulations and the nursing standards of care (assessment of health status, diagnosis, development of plan of care and treatment, implementation of treatment plan, and evaluation of patient status) Clinical management is conducted in collaboration with other health care team members.

Other information:
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program
Current Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Licensure with prescriptive authority
Current Nurse Practitioner certification in specialty area
Current provider card in Basic Life Support (BLS) and / or Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and PALS provider card as required by department and facility depending on assigned patient population
Strong computer skills, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Eligible for hospital privileges

This job will be authorized 80.00 hours bi-weekly.