Nurse Practitioner (A.P.R.N.) Job Opening

Treasure Coast Hospice has been providing compassionate end-of-life care to patients and families in our community since 1982.

Our motto is, “Delivering exceptional, quality end-of-life care to every patient, every time.”

We are seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner (A.P.R.N.) to join our organization and complete face to face evaluations for our patients.

This provider will work in collaboration with the physicians and team members to deliver hospice, palliative and health care services consistent with the hospice philosophy. The APRN must perform authorized functions within the framework of hospice protocol.

Minimum Qualifications

• Holds a current unencumbered nursing license to practice professional nursing in the State of Florida
• Has successfully completed the national advanced practice certification examination
• Preferred experience in oncology, geriatrics and pain management
• Current CPR (BLS) for health care provider; online CPR not acceptable
• Preferred minimum of two years’ experience
• Current Florida driver’s license and proof of auto insurance
• Knowledge of scope of practice, legal implications to include statutes and regulations relevant for the APRN .
• Performs face to face evaluations for continuing and on-coming hospice patients and provides pertinent medical findings to the physician determining certification of terminal illness.

Some travel between Martin and St. Lucie counties.

Job Type: Full-time

Experience:

• nurse practitioner: 1 year (Preferred)
• hospice: 1 year (Preferred)

License:

• A.P.R.N. (Preferred)
• CPR BLS (Preferred)

Work Location:

• Multiple locations
• On the road

Employer type:

• Hospice