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Nurse Practitioner - PRN Hospice (39090)

The Care Team Home Health & Hospice · Decatur Forsyth Hospice - Decatur, IL 62526

External listingFull-time17 days ago

About The Role

## Description

**Flexible schedule. Meaningful patient impact. Exceptional compensation.**

The Care Team Hospice is seeking a compassionate and experienced **PRN Nurse Practitioner** to support our growing hospice program. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference by providing face-to-face assessments, symptom management, and clinical expertise for patients with life-limiting illnesses while working alongside an experienced interdisciplinary team.

As a Hospice Nurse Practitioner, you'll partner with physicians, nurses, social workers, and other clinicians to evaluate patient eligibility, support quality end-of-life care, and ensure patients receive compassionate, patient-centered services. This position is ideal for someone who values autonomy, enjoys building relationships with patients and families, and is passionate about palliative and hospice care.

**Compensation**

  • Paid **$130 per Face-to-Face (F2F) Visit**

## Who We Are

At The Care Team Hospice, we are committed to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care through a culture built on **Compassion, Innovation, Integrity, and Respect**. Our clinicians are empowered to make a meaningful impact while receiving the support and resources needed to provide exceptional care.

We offer a supportive, collaborative environment with the flexibility to balance your schedule while serving patients throughout your assigned territory.

## Qualifications

## Key Responsibilities

  • Complete required Face-to-Face (F2F) encounters for hospice recertification prior to the third benefit period and each subsequent benefit period.
  • Perform comprehensive patient assessments, evaluate disease progression, and communicate findings to the Hospice Medical Director and interdisciplinary team.
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other team members to support symptom management and individualized plans of care.
  • Educate patients, families, and caregivers regarding disease progression, symptom management, medications, and end-of-life care.
  • Accurately document all patient assessments and clinical findings in accordance with regulatory and hospice requirements.

## Qualifications

  • Current Nurse Practitioner (APRN/NP) license in the state of practice.
  • Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
  • Minimum of two years of Nurse Practitioner experience; hospice, palliative care, home health, geriatrics, or primary care experience preferred.
  • Strong clinical assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills.
  • Knowledge of hospice philosophy, palliative care, symptom management, and end-of-life care preferred.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with an interdisciplinary team.
  • Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current automobile insurance required.

## Position Details

  • Flexible Schedule
  • Field-Based Position
  • Face-to-Face Hospice Recertification Visits
  • Paid **$130 per completed Face-to-Face Visit**

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