What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner position at Hospice of Virginia?
Hospice of Virginia Supportive Care is hiring a Full-Time Nurse Practitioner to join our team of clinical professionals that believe in making a difference in our patients’ lives. Do you have that hospice heart? Apply today!
The Nurse Practitioner is responsible for the provision of skilled nursing assessment, planning, and provision of patient care in order to maximize the palliation of symptoms and determining eligibility for care. In addition, the Nurse Practitioner is responsible for identifying patient or family needs and providing supportive care and appropriate service in accordance with the attending physician’s orders, the interdisciplinary team plan of care and the policies and procedures of the agency.
We offer a comprehensive benefits plan that includes health, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, 401k with match, paid holidays, 17 days off, and more!
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
- Graduate from an accredited registered nursing program
- Licensed as a Nurse Practitioner in the state of practice
- Minimum of two years of varied work experience as a professional nurse
- Must possess current CPR Certification
- Demonstrated skill in nursing practices and clinical judgments
- Ability to make home visits and provide nursing care in the home environment
- Ability to cope with family emotional stress and tolerance of individual lifestyles
- Interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills necessary to complete job responsibilities
- Valid driver’s license and proof of insurance is required
