Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Hospice

Mission Healthcare, located in seven states, is the largest home health and hospice company in the western United States. We have a critical mission-to take care of our people. We provide a comprehensive array of services that meet the needs of patients and families across the healthcare continuum. We believe our people, partners, patients and their families deserve care delivered with C ompassion, A ccountability, R espect, E xcellence and S ervice ( CARES ), Mission Healthcare's core values. By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to impact patient's lives daily and grow your career in a culture of collaboration, compassion, and commitment. We are excited to continue to grow our mission family!

At Mission Hospice , we are committed to providing compassionate, high-quality hospice care that enhances the quality of life for individuals with terminal illnesses. Our team of healthcare professionals works together to deliver patient-centered care that supports the emotional, physical, and spiritual needs of both patients and their families. We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Hospice Nurse Practitioner to join our Carson City team.

Position Overview :

As a Hospice Nurse Practitioner, you will work closely with our interdisciplinary team to provide holistic care to terminally ill patients, ensuring their comfort and dignity during their final days. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and their families, working in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Per Diem Hours

Coverage area : Reno and Carson City

Hourly rate : $ 100.00- $ 150.00

Position Duties include :

• Provides comprehensive hospice services in compliance with the state Nurse Practice Act and under the supervision of a collaborating physician.
• Provide hospice care through the evaluation and assessment of the health history, health promotion, diagnosing medical conditions, management of health problems by directing and developing the plan of care, prescribing medications or treatments, coordinating and collaborating with patients, families and other healthcare practitioners.
• Under the supervision of a physician, the nurse practitioner visits patients, completes physical assessments, performs face to face assessments and evaluates hospice eligibility as assigned in consultation with the hospice interdisciplinary team.
• The nurse practitioner builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the need of individuals and families within their homes and communities.

Ideal requirements include :

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At Mission Healthcare, we believe in fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued and every employee feels respected, accepted, and empowered. We are committed to building a diverse team and creating an environment that promotes equity and belonging.

Equal Opportunity :

We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business need.

Accessibility Commitment :

We strive to make our hiring process accessible to all. If you require accommodations at any stage of the employment process due to a disability, please do not hesitate to let us know how we can best meet your needs.

Inclusion Efforts :

We continually work to enhance our practices by actively combating discrimination and advancing fairness and inclusivity. We encourage applicants from historically underrepresented groups to apply and join us in our mission to diversify our team and foster an environment where diverse perspectives are embraced, and every employee is given the opportunity to thrive.

Your Voice Matters :

Mission Healthcare values your voice. We believe in maintaining a dialogue about diversity and inclusion within our teams and welcome your perspectives and innovative ideas. Together, we aim to build a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and a culture where everyone belongs.