Traditions Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our growing team! Are you seeking an opportunity that provides connections and meaningful relationships? If so, Traditions Health is your next opportunity!
Traditions Health aspires to create a market competitive, internally equitable and performance-based rewards program in order to attract, retain, and motivate employees!
About Us
Traditions Health is a leading provider of hospice care, home health care, consulting services and online policy manuals. The company provides care to over 8,500 patients across 18 US states. The company has recently been named to the 2021 Inc. Magazine’s “Inc. 5000” list of fastest-growing businesses. As the company continues to expand across the country, Traditions Health remains committed to the same values on which it was founded: focusing on providing patient-focused, compassion-driven care while building strong relationships in the communities it serves. Come Grow with Us!
Why Traditions Health?
Traditions Health has grown exponentially in the past few years! If you are looking for an opportunity to develop your skills, want a robust benefits, and are seeking a company that gives you a sense of purpose through your job- join us. We offer:
- Flexible Schedule
- Continuous growth – we are located in 18 states!
- Competitive Pay
- Company vehicle provided for travel
- Gas card provided and covered
- Mileage reimbursement for usage of personal vehicle instead of company vehicle
- Company devices provided to support with your position
- Training and support
Job Description/Qualifications:
Education: Graduate of an accredited Diploma, Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing.
Experience: Two years experience as an APN, clinical care setting preferred; hospice or home health preferred.
Knowledge and Skills:
- Nursing skills as defined as generally accepted standards of practice
- Comprehensive knowledge of pharmacology, palliative care, and end-of-life
- Good interpersonal skills
- Proof of Hepatitis consent/declination
Transportation: Reliable transportation and valid and current auto insurance.
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.
Essential Functions:
- Collaborates with the IDT in assuring appropriate evaluation and palliative treatment of terminal disease.
- Consults with and assists in the IDT’s development of patient/family plan of care to assure quality care is provided.
- Consults with and educates the patient/family regarding disease process, self-care techniques, end-of-life care. Provides training to other staff as needed.
- Performs and documents visits to patient/family based on plan of care and patient/family need.
- Interacts with attending and consulting physicians as necessary regarding palliative care, in collaboration with hospice physician.
- Consults with and provides education to other IDT members on a prn basis for clinical issues relating to palliation
- Actively participates in the IDT. Communicates effectively, timely, and appropriately at all times.
- Informs physicians and other personnel of changes in the patient’s needs and outcomes of intervention, while evaluating patient/family response to care.
- Completes face-to-face encounters with patients, as assigned, prior to 3rd benefit period and each period afterwards.
- Provides clinical assessment results to hospice physician after making face-to-face encounters with patients, as assigned.
- Uses standard precautions at all times, and per agency policy.
- Adheres to agency policies regarding protected health information.
- Keeps up with and maintains education/knowledge in pharmacology and palliative medicine
- Provides on-call services to patients/families as assigned.
Traditions Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.
Job Types: Part-time, PRN
Pay: $44.00 – $60.00 per hour
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
Application Question(s):
- How many years of experience do you have in hospice/home heath?
License/Certification:
- Certified Nurse Practitioner (Preferred)
Work Location: Multiple Locations
Source: Indeed.com
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