Nurse Practitioner NP Hospice PRN - Hobbs, United States - FALCON HEALTHCARE

Description

Interim Healthcare is a leading Regional Provider of Hospice Services operating in Texas and New Mexico. Our company has expanded to over 35 offices across these states.

Join our team at Interim Healthcare where we prioritize building strong relationships with both our colleagues and patients, fostering a positive and supportive culture.

Our mission is centered around putting the patient's needs at the core of all our activities, making every aspect of our work truly fulfilling.

Job Title: Physician/Nurse Practitioner for Hospice Services

At Interim Healthcare, we are looking for a dedicated professional to fill the role of Physician/Nurse Practitioner for our Hospice Services team. This role involves providing medical direction and care to hospice patients as part of the Interdisciplinary Group (IDG).

Essential Functions:

• Oversee physician/Nurse Practitioner services for hospice patients to ensure continuity of medical care and effective management of symptoms.
• Document patient progress in the end-stage disease in medical records.
• Participate in the development and review of the IDG Plan of Care.
• Engage in IDG meetings and patient care decisions.
• Act as a liaison to community physician/Nurse Practitioners.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Minimum Requirements: Advanced degree in nursing, current state license, hospice/palliative experience preferred.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Knowledge of hospice care regulations and practices.
• Effective communication skills with both clinical and non-clinical personnel.
• Commitment to hospice philosophy and patient care.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team setting.

Working Conditions:

• Typical office work environment.
• Local travel required for patient visits.
• Exposure to potential hazards and infectious materials.
• Physical requirements include bending, lifting, and on-call hours.