St. Joseph Hospice
St. Joseph Hospice is hiring: Nurse Practitioner in Covington
St. Joseph Hospice, Covington, LA, US, 70433
Job Description
Job Description
Now hiring experienced PRN Nurse Practitioner to join our hospice healthcare team in the Covington, LA!
Why Join Us?
At St. Joseph Hospice, we invest in our people through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) — a unique benefit that makes you a true employee-owner.
As part of our team, you’ll receive company stock at no cost to you, with benefits that include:
- Building long-term wealth for your future
- Enjoying a retirement benefit you don’t pay for
- Sharing directly in the success you help create every day
An excellent compensation package being offered to the selected candidate including a competitive base salary, free CEU online accreditation courses, and a real opportunity to grow!
Essential daily duties include:
- Provide primary medical care and palliative care for chronic and acute illnesses to patients who are home-bound or have difficulty traveling to a physician’s office
- Provide physical exams, diagnose and treat acute and chronic diseases
- Interpret laboratory and test results
- Prescribe and manage medications and other therapies all with an emphasis on health maintenance and disease prevention
Qualifications:
- Current Louisiana license required
- Two or more years as a Nurse Practitioner
- Excellent communication skills
- Problem-solving skills and ability to deal with a variety of situations
- Hospice or Palliative care experience preferred
- Experience EMR preferred
Make a difference in the lives of others — and your own — with St. Joseph Hospice. Apply today!