Nurse Practitioner

Majestic Palliative Care, a locally owned establishment nestled in Morgan Hill, CA, prides itself on its professionalism, adaptability, and unwavering support. Our mission is clear: to deliver unparalleled care and solace to both our patients and their families. If you seek a work environment that cherishes patient and employee contentment alike, Majestic eagerly awaits your application!

Majestic Palliative Care is looking for an experienced Nurse Practitioner to join our team and provide palliative care services to our patients. The ideal candidate will have a passion for providing compassionate care to those facing life-challenging illnesses and will be
comfortable working with a multidisciplinary team. The Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for assessing patient needs, developing individualized care plans, and providing education and support to patients and their families.

Responsibilities:

-Provide comprehensive care to patients in palliative medicine settings, including the home, assisted living facilities, and long-term care facilities.
-Assess, diagnose, and treat acute and chronic illnesses.
-Provide patient education and counseling on care decisions.
-Prescribe medications and treatments as needed.
-Coordinate care with other healthcare providers.
-Maintain accurate patient records.
-Conduct physical examinations and diagnostic tests.
-Provide emotional support to patients and families.

Education and Experience

-Master's degree with a minimum of one (1) year of Nurse Practitioner experience (required) experience with performing Annual Wellness Exams, and a minimum of one (1) year of hospice or palliative care
experience (preferred).
-Must be board-certified and hold a DEA license.
-State certification as a Family/ Adult/Geriatric nurse practitioner
-Current CPR certification
-Experience in geriatrics and skilled nursing facilities preferred.
-Certification in a specialist area preferred; (e.g. Hospice and Palliative Nursing (CHPN), or Geriatrics)
-Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem-solving skills, mathematical skills; and nursing skills per competency checklist.
-Prolonged or considerable walking or standing. Able to lift, position and/or transfer patients. Able to lift supplies and equipment.
-Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling and/or crouching.
-Visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills.

Essential Skills and Abilities

-Self-starter who can work independently and collaboratively, prioritize tasks, and has initiative and excitement to take on unfamiliar tasks.
-Advanced knowledge of word processing, graphic presentation, and computer software related to specific tasks.
-Demonstrated excellent computer and word processing skills with special emphasis on calendaring, presentation, and spreadsheet capabilities.
-Working knowledge of company policies, procedures, and operations
-Excellent composition, grammar, and business language skills
-Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively communicate with all levels of management, patients, and family members.
-Creative, flexible, well-organized, resourceful, and detail-oriented
-Excellent judgment in handling confidential and sensitive information
-Ability to work independently, set priorities, and handle multiple tasks with a high level of efficiency.
-Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with others
-Ability to work across locations and time zones.

Licenses/Certifications

-Must be board-certified and have a DEA License
-State certification as an adult/geriatric nurse practitioner
-Current CPR certification

Job Types: Part-time, Contract, Per diem, Permanent

Pay: $145,000.00 - $165,000.00 per year

Expected hours: 8 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

• Geriatrics

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus opportunities

Experience:

• NP: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Certified Nurse Practitioner (Required)

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $145,000 - $165,000