Nurse Practitioner

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

Hospice de la Luz / Jet Health is seeking a PRN (per diem) dedicated and professional Nurse Practitioner to join our team serving our patients currently enrolled in our hospice services in the Santa Fe, NM region and surrounding areas doing face to face visits.

Work life balance, flexible schedule, autonomy, and competitive compensation!

Primary functions are to assist in overseeing the clinical care and treatment of patients and families; to consult with the patients’ attending physician, in consultation with the hospice physician; provide clinical direction to the Interdisciplinary group to ensure quality care.

Requirements : Job Qualifications :

• Education : Graduate of an accredited Diploma, Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing.
• Licensure : Current State license as a Registered Nurse and as an Advanced Practice Nurse. Current Driver’s License.
• Experience : Two years' experience as an APN, clinical care setting preferred; hospice or home health preferred.
• Skills : Nursing skills as defined as generally accepted standards of practice. Comprehensive knowledge of pharmacology, palliative care, and end-of-life. Good interpersonal skills.
• Transportation : Reliable transportation and valid auto liability insurance.
• On-call requirement 1-2 weeks a month

Essential Functions :

Environmental and Working Conditions :

Works in patients’ homes in various conditions; possible exposure to blood and bodily fluids and infectious diseases; the

ability to work a flexible schedule; the ability to travel locally; some exposure to unpleasant weather; PRN emergency call.

Benefits :