Nurse Practitioner

Patriot Hospice

Nurse Practitioner

Spartanburg, SC +1 location
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    ****Position Summary

    Our Nurse Practitioners serve local communities throughout South Carolina providing direct clinical care of clients in residential homes, assisted living and independent-living facility settings. We provide Primary and Palliative Care for home-bound, those with transportation challenges, and the geriatric population.

    Reports to: Clinical NP Supervisor and VP Ancillary Services

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    *Work with an interdisciplinary team

    *Provide medical care within scope of practice. Complete yearly physicals

    *Provide education and counseling on preventative care and medical management of chronic illnesses.

    *Management and treatment of disease processes, including ordering of lab tests, Radiology, referrals

    *Review and manage test results.

    *Develop treatment plans, prescribe medications and referrals.

    Communicate with patients, families, and facilities regularly.

    *Coordinate and provide patient-centered care.

    *Provide high quality care to our patients by identifying and assessing health concerns.

    *Transitional Care to our hospice services

    *Manage medications management, order and review lab work and radiology.

    *Proficiency in documentation in EHR

    *Maintain and attend CE and conferences

    *Flexible 40-week Schedule Monday-Friday

    *Local travel

    Requirements:

    *Master’s degree in nursing or postmaster certification as an APRN

    *ANCC or AANP Certified

    Current SC Licensure

    CPR Certified

    Current Driver’s License

    DEA License

    Minimum 2-year experience preferred.

  • Locations
    Spartanburg, SC • Lancaster, SC