Resource 1 Homecare Staffing
Palliative Nurse Practitioner
Resource 1 Homecare Staffing, Wilmington, Delaware, us, 19894
Palliative Nurse PractitionerAbout Us
Since 1982, our organization has been a leader in providing the highest quality hospice and healthcare services. We serve as a trusted community partner in end-of-life education and support. Accredited by the Joint Commission, we are proud to be the largest and only licensed, non-profit, community-based hospice serving Delaware. Our commitment to excellence and compassionate care has made us a cornerstone of healthcare in our community for over four decades.About the Role
As a Palliative Nurse Practitioner at our organization, you'll provide compassionate care to patients with serious illnesses and their families. You'll be a key member of our palliative team, working in both outpatient and inpatient settings.Key ResponsibilitiesAssess patients' physical, psychological, emotional, spiritual, and social needsPrescribe medications and treatments to manage symptomsDocument patient visits and discussions using our EMR system (Netsmart)Communicate findings and recommendations to the care teamParticipate in discharge planning to ensure safe transitions across the care continuumStay current on goals of care conversations, Advance Health Care Directives, and DMOSTContribute to staff and community education on palliative care and end-of-life issuesQualificationsMaster's degree and certification as a Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP)Current Delaware nursing licenseCPR certificationMinimum of two years of nursing experience, preferably in hospice or palliative careCertification (or willingness to pursue) as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner in Hospice and Palliative CarePhysical RequirementsAbility to bend, squat, lift, and turn patientsCapable of lifting 30 to 60 lbs, following industry safety standardsWhat We OfferOpportunity for extensive experience and creative problem-solvingCollaborative work environment with an interdisciplinary teamProfessional growth through in-services, conferences, and committee participationBenefits of EmploymentComprehensive compensation with merit increasesOpportunities for growth and advancement, including RN Career Ladders ProgramHealth, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance (starts day 1)Pre-tax healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts403(B) retirement fund with company contribution after 2 years of serviceRetention awardsRobust orientation & trainingPaid Time Off (PTO)Reimbursement for certification fees and tuition assistanceEmployee Assistance Program for you and family members at no costEmployee referral programSchedule and CompensationMonday - Friday, 8 am - 4:30 pm with some on-call responsibilities$100,000 - $112,000 base compensationMileage reimbursement at the IRS rateWork Location and Coverage AreaHome-based visits in New Castle CountyProductivity Expectations20 visits per week
Join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and their families during challenging times. Become part of a legacy of care that spans over 40 years in our community.
Since 1982, our organization has been a leader in providing the highest quality hospice and healthcare services. We serve as a trusted community partner in end-of-life education and support. Accredited by the Joint Commission, we are proud to be the largest and only licensed, non-profit, community-based hospice serving Delaware. Our commitment to excellence and compassionate care has made us a cornerstone of healthcare in our community for over four decades.About the Role
As a Palliative Nurse Practitioner at our organization, you'll provide compassionate care to patients with serious illnesses and their families. You'll be a key member of our palliative team, working in both outpatient and inpatient settings.Key ResponsibilitiesAssess patients' physical, psychological, emotional, spiritual, and social needsPrescribe medications and treatments to manage symptomsDocument patient visits and discussions using our EMR system (Netsmart)Communicate findings and recommendations to the care teamParticipate in discharge planning to ensure safe transitions across the care continuumStay current on goals of care conversations, Advance Health Care Directives, and DMOSTContribute to staff and community education on palliative care and end-of-life issuesQualificationsMaster's degree and certification as a Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP)Current Delaware nursing licenseCPR certificationMinimum of two years of nursing experience, preferably in hospice or palliative careCertification (or willingness to pursue) as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner in Hospice and Palliative CarePhysical RequirementsAbility to bend, squat, lift, and turn patientsCapable of lifting 30 to 60 lbs, following industry safety standardsWhat We OfferOpportunity for extensive experience and creative problem-solvingCollaborative work environment with an interdisciplinary teamProfessional growth through in-services, conferences, and committee participationBenefits of EmploymentComprehensive compensation with merit increasesOpportunities for growth and advancement, including RN Career Ladders ProgramHealth, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance (starts day 1)Pre-tax healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts403(B) retirement fund with company contribution after 2 years of serviceRetention awardsRobust orientation & trainingPaid Time Off (PTO)Reimbursement for certification fees and tuition assistanceEmployee Assistance Program for you and family members at no costEmployee referral programSchedule and CompensationMonday - Friday, 8 am - 4:30 pm with some on-call responsibilities$100,000 - $112,000 base compensationMileage reimbursement at the IRS rateWork Location and Coverage AreaHome-based visits in New Castle CountyProductivity Expectations20 visits per week
Join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and their families during challenging times. Become part of a legacy of care that spans over 40 years in our community.