Job Description: Nurse Practitioner Specialization: Palliative Care
Position Type: Contingent
Location: Jackson, Pike, Scioto, and Gallia counties
National Church Residences Home Care is a Home Health & Hospice agency with a team of healthcare professionals that is unmatched in the area!
Owned and operated by National Church Residences , the nation's largest provider of affordable senior housing and healthcare services.
We are seeking a Palliative Care Nurse to share our vision of advancing better living and care for seniors!
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Conduct physical exams and comprehensive medical and social histories, including healthy individuals and those with acute or chronic conditions. Make independent decisions regarding management and treatment.
Order, perform, and interpret laboratory tests for screening and diagnosis.
Prescribe and recommend appropriate diets, medications, and treatments such as physical therapy.
Perform therapeutic or corrective measures, including urgent care.
Refer patients to specialists, nurses, physicians, or other healthcare providers as appropriate.
Provide education, counseling on health maintenance, promotion, social issues, prevention, management, and medication use.
Evaluate the effectiveness of interventions and provide additional support as needed. Follow up with noncompliant patients.
Serve as a preceptor for students in medical, nursing, NP, or PA programs.
Consult with other healthcare providers regarding patient care in various settings.
Communicate with insurers, employers, government agencies, and other providers about patient care as needed.
Manage patient care plans, monitor progress, determine need for referrals, hospital admissions, or emergency care, and resolve illnesses.
Assess social and economic factors affecting each patient and tailor care accordingly.
Familiarize with community resources and connect patients with appropriate services.
Establish contracts with patients regarding responsibilities.
Maintain productivity levels to meet facility goals.
Benefits Include: Medical & Rx coverage, including Fertility (PPO & HDHP w/HSA)
Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness & Pet Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts for health, dependent care, transportation, and parking
Parental Leave: 4 weeks at 100% pay
Short & Long-term Disability: 100% company-paid
Paid Time Off and Holidays
Child/Elder care stipend via Urbansitter.com
Reimbursement for Tuition expenses
Employee discounts on tickets, retail, etc.
Well-being programs including EAP, tobacco cessation, weight-loss, women’s reproductive support, and more
Retirement plans (401(a) & 403(b)) with automatic 3% company contribution and 3% match
*Program benefits may vary based on employment status (full-time, part-time, contingent).
Interested? Apply today! We look forward to hearing from you!
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, military status, disability, genetic information, or other protected characteristics by law.