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Hospice Nurse Practitioner - PRN
LHC Group is hiring a Nurse Practitioner in hospice care at Community Loving Care Hospice in Wentzville, MO.
SummaryWe are seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to provide palliative, symptom management, and supportive care to hospice patients as requested by the referring physician.
Responsibilities- Makes face‑to‑face visits within prescribed time limits to qualifying hospice patients and reports clinical findings to the Hospice Medical Director.
- Consults with the Hospice Medical Director as needed and informs primary physicians of recommended services.
- Initiates and coordinates the plan of care, documents problems, goals, interventions, and patient/family response to hospice care.
- Instructs and supervises patients/families in self‑care techniques when appropriate.
- Maintains accurate clinical notes and reports patient condition to Administrator and Hospice Medical Director.
- Minimum of five years nursing experience; clinical nursing care in oncology, hospice, geriatrics, intensive care preferred.
- Current certification as a clinical Nurse Specialist or Nurse Practitioner in the state of practice.
- Current certification by a national body such as ANCC, NBCHPN, or AANP.
- Current driver’s license and reliable vehicle or public transportation.
- Current CPR certification required.
- Palliative Care ARNP preferred.
- Knowledgeable regarding interdisciplinary team concepts.
LHC Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. LHC Group offers comprehensive benefits supporting physical and emotional wellbeing. For more information, visit LHC Benefits.
Benefits- Employee wellness programs.
- Flexibility for work‑life balance.
- Continuing education and career growth opportunities.
- Company‑wide support and resources to help you achieve your goals.
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