LHC Group
NP - PRN - Hospice
LHC Group, Corpus Christi, Texas, United States, 78417
Summary
We are hiring for a Nurse Practitioner in hospice.At
Christus Hospice
in Corpus Christi , A part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy themeaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families,each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people.We strive to offer benefits that reward the whole you!employee wellness programs
flexibility for true work-life balance
continuing education & career growth opportunities
company-wide support & resources tohelp you achieve your goals.
Take your career to a new level of caring. Apply today!Responsibilities
The Hospice Nurse Practitioner provides consultation in palliative care, symptom management and supportive care to meet the needs of the Hospice patient as requested by the referring physician.
Makes face-to-face encounter visits within prescribed time limits to qualifying Hospice patients and reports clinical findings to the Hospice Medical Director
Consults with the Hospice Medical Director as needed, informs primary physician of recommended services, and collaborates with other physicians as needed.
Initiates and coordinates the plan of care. Documents problems, appropriate goals, interventions, and patient/family response to hospice care. Collaborates with the patient/family, attending physician and other members of the IDG in providing patient and family care.
Instructs and supervises the patient/family in self-care techniques when appropriate.
Maintains accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding the patient's condition. Reports patient condition and any identified needs/issues to Administrator and Hospice Medical Director.
Education and ExperienceLicense RequirementsCurrent CPR certification required.Current certification as a clinical Nurse Specialist or Nurse Practitioner in the state of practice.Current certification by ANCC or AANPCurrent drivers license, vehicle insurance and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.NPI NumberDEA with prescribing privilegesPECOS enrollment CertificationCAQH enrolledMedicare numberMedicaid number (referable, not required)
ExperienceGreater than one year NP experience in chronic disease management, family or primary care.
Company OverviewLHC Group is committed to a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally other protected characteristic.CHRISTUS Hospice and Palliative Care Schumpert
a part of LHC Group family of providers - the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose:
It's all about helping people.
We are hiring for a Nurse Practitioner in hospice.At
Christus Hospice
in Corpus Christi , A part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy themeaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families,each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people.We strive to offer benefits that reward the whole you!employee wellness programs
flexibility for true work-life balance
continuing education & career growth opportunities
company-wide support & resources tohelp you achieve your goals.
Take your career to a new level of caring. Apply today!Responsibilities
The Hospice Nurse Practitioner provides consultation in palliative care, symptom management and supportive care to meet the needs of the Hospice patient as requested by the referring physician.
Makes face-to-face encounter visits within prescribed time limits to qualifying Hospice patients and reports clinical findings to the Hospice Medical Director
Consults with the Hospice Medical Director as needed, informs primary physician of recommended services, and collaborates with other physicians as needed.
Initiates and coordinates the plan of care. Documents problems, appropriate goals, interventions, and patient/family response to hospice care. Collaborates with the patient/family, attending physician and other members of the IDG in providing patient and family care.
Instructs and supervises the patient/family in self-care techniques when appropriate.
Maintains accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding the patient's condition. Reports patient condition and any identified needs/issues to Administrator and Hospice Medical Director.
Education and ExperienceLicense RequirementsCurrent CPR certification required.Current certification as a clinical Nurse Specialist or Nurse Practitioner in the state of practice.Current certification by ANCC or AANPCurrent drivers license, vehicle insurance and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.NPI NumberDEA with prescribing privilegesPECOS enrollment CertificationCAQH enrolledMedicare numberMedicaid number (referable, not required)
ExperienceGreater than one year NP experience in chronic disease management, family or primary care.
Company OverviewLHC Group is committed to a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally other protected characteristic.CHRISTUS Hospice and Palliative Care Schumpert
a part of LHC Group family of providers - the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose:
It's all about helping people.