What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospice and Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner Specialist position at Agape Care Group?
**Welcome to Agape Care Group:**
We are a leading provider of hospice, palliative, and pediatric comfort care services, serving patients and families across seven states.
Our team of skilled professionals is dedicated to delivering compassionate care and meaningful experiences that promote healing and comfort.
We are seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner to join our hospice and palliative care team. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to use your skills to make a real difference in the lives of our patients and their loved ones.
**Job Responsibilities:**
Provide ongoing palliative care and hospice services to patients in their homes
Educate patients and their families on how to manage their symptoms and improve their quality of life
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care
Work closely with the patient's primary care physician to ensure seamless care transitions
We offer a competitive compensation package, including:
- Bonus Eligibility
- Mental Health and Counseling Programs
- Virgin Pulse Wellness Program
- Fertility Assistance Program
- Dental and Orthodontic Coverage
**Required Qualifications:**
A heart to serve patients and families and a passion for providing the best possible care
Graduate of an accredited Certificate, Diploma, Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing preferred
2 years experience within the last 5 years in chronic disease management/long-term care. Hospice background preferred
Ability to sit, stand, bend, move intermittently and lift at least 25 lbs and bear the weight of an average adult effectively
