Palliative Nurse Practitioner – PRN

TN Quality Care Hospice is seeking a PRN Nurse Practitioner to join their growing palliative team in the Clarksville TN area Enjoy working for a well established company with competitive pay and flexible hours Coverage Area Dickson TN and surrounding area Based out of the Clarksville office Schedule As needed 10 20 hours a week Mon Fri 8am 430pm Weekends available if desired Qualifications Graduate from an accredited registered nursing programLicensed as a Nurse Practitioner in the state of practiceMinimum of two years of varied work experience as a professional nurseMust possess current CPR CertificationDemonstrated skill in nursing practices and clinical judgmentsAbility to make home visits and provide nursing care in the home environmentAbility to cope with family emotional stress and tolerance of individual lifestylesInterpersonal verbal and written communication skills necessary to complete job responsibilitiesValid drivers license and proof of insurance is requiredWhat We offer Flexible HoursGreat culture and team atmosphereMileage reimbursementEmployee Referral ProgramHospice Certification benefit and salary increaseEmployee Discount ProgramsWhat Youll Do Assume primary responsibility for determining patient eligibility for care based on State Federal guidelinesObtain data on physical psychological social and spiritual factors that may impact patient and familys needs and initiate intervention by other members of the interdisciplinary teamInitiate communication with the attending physician other interdisciplinary staff members and other agencies for the purpose of admission or recertification for care and coordinating optimal careEffectively utilize resources to assist in meeting the patients needsProvide regular visits to reassess the patients eligibility needs and update the plan of careACHOS