APP - Palliative Care

Advanced Nurse Practitioners

Advanced Nurse Practitioners will practice independently and in collaboration with Hospice Care physicians and IDT members. While providing quality patient care; will establish and maintain appropriate patient/provider relationships with a wide variety of inpatient and community residents.

Job Requirements

Minimum Education: Masters of Nursing

Minimum Work Experience: 1 Years

Required Licenses/Certifications:

• Accredited Advanced Nurse Practitioner Certification
• Current Texas Driver's License
• CPR

Required Skills; Knowledge; and Abilities:

• Ability to carry out obligations and duties of position
• Understand the physical; psychosocial; and spiritual concerns/problems of terminally ill patients and families
• Accountable to Medical Director for clinical/medical oversight and professional services
• Demonstrated interpersonal skills
• Effectively directs personnel as appropriate
• Strong computer skills
• Research information
• Requires ability to handle confidential information

Designated Driver: Yes