NP - Palliative Care Job at HighPoint Palliative Care, Gallatin, TN

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  • HighPoint Palliative Care
  • Gallatin, TN

Job Description

We are hiring for a Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner. Position is Part Full Time. 

At HighPoint Palliative Care in Gallatin, TN, a part of LHC Group,  we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve—it truly is all about helping people.  

We strive to offer benefits that reward the whole you!​ 

  • employee wellness programs 

  • flexibility for true work-life balance  

  • holidays & paid time off 

  • continuing education & career growth opportunities 

  • company-wide support & resources to help you achieve your goals.  

​Take your career to a new level of caring. Apply today! 

The Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner/APRN provides direct patient and family care through palliative care consultation to ensure specialty services to patients with serious illness and a prognosis of one year or less who are not ready or eligible for hospice care. 

  • Demonstrates effective and ethical use of approved evidence-based palliative medicine practices in the delivery of all patient 
    care based on physical, emotional, spiritual, psycho/social, ethical, educational, safety and related criteria, appropriate to the ages of patients served. 

  • Demonstrates knowledgeable clinical expertise by incorporating palliative care body of knowledge to formulate an effective plan of care. 

  • Gathers pertinent information systematically from all sources, including medical records, family history, and caregivers, and thorough specialty physical, emotional, psychosocial, and spiritual clinical patient assessment. 

  • Completes a comprehensive assessment utilizing the palliative care domains of assessment, interprets findings, conducts medication reconciliation, and formulates problem-related diagnoses, initiates plan of care utilizing therapeutic interventions, and evaluates the results of these actions for adequate outcome responses. 
  • RN/APRN licensure in state of practice
  • Nurse Practitioner/CNS with prescriptive authority. Must maintain all requirements for licensure
  • 5 years of clinical nursing experience. At least 1 year as APRN with Hospice, Palliative Care or Oncology preferred
  • Advanced practice palliative care certification (ACHPN) is preferred. Certification in an appropriate advanced practice area will be considered. BCLS Licensure requirement. ACHPN Certification is encouraged following 2 years of employment or sooner when requirements for experience met.

Job Tags

Full time, Part time,

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