Join the Bristol Hospice team as a Hospice Transition Specialist (Nurse Practitioner), where your work will play a critical role in providing comfort, support, and dignity to those nearing the end of life! 

Territory: Jackson, Josephine, and Douglas Counties
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm
Pay Range: $135,200-$141,440 annually

What You'll Get in Return (Full-time Perks & Benefits): 

• Tuition Reimbursement – We invest in your continued growth
• Paid Time Off & Holidays – Because your well-being matters
• Comprehensive Health Benefits – Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability
• 401(k) & HSA – Plan for your future with confidence
• Mileage Reimbursement – For applicable travel and visits
• Advanced Training Programs – Elevate your skills, expand your impact
• A Mission-Driven Culture – Be part of a passionate, purpose-filled team providing the highest standard of end-of-life care

Our Culture
Our culture is cultivated using the following values:

Integrity: We are honest and professional.
Trust: We count on each other.
Excellence: We strive to always do our best and look for ways to improve and excel.
Accountability: We accept responsibility for our actions, attitudes, and mistakes.
Mutual Respect: We treat others the way we want to be treated.

On An Average Day You Will: 
(includes, but not limited to) 

• Perform routine and emergency assessments
• Perform bedside palliative care patient/family evaluation
• Order, perform, and interpret laboratory and radiology tests within scope of professional practice
• Prescribe medications including controlled substances to the extent delegated and licensed
• Order treatments and durable medical equipment (DME) as indicated
• Perform other therapeutic or corrective measures as indicated
• Consult with palliative care physician or designees as needed, inform primary physician of services provided and collaborate with other physicians as needed
• Assist in all facets of care coordination for palliative care referrals
• Prepare and maintain accurate patient records, charts, and documents to support sound medical practice and reimbursement for services provided
• Comply with applicable laws and regulations with respect to Collaborative Agreements
• Initiate reimbursement for services rendered
• Assist in development of clinical practice guidelines/standards in support of quality palliative care
• Advocate for improvement in palliative care through participation in professional, private, and governmental groups
• Define goals for professional growth and participate actively in professional activities and organizations
• Engage in active and frequent self-care activities for personal and professional growth and longevity
• Adhere to the practice of confidentiality regarding patients, families, staff, and the Organization
• Assist patients and families in identification of goals of treatment and ongoing plans of care
• Communicate patient and family goals among Interdisciplinary Team (IDT)

What You'll Bring to The Team: 

• Must be a graduate of an accredited School of Nursing and accredited Nurse Practitioner Program
• Must have current licensure in the state
• Must have a minimum of one (1) year Nurse Practitioner experience and a minimum of 
  one (1) year hospice or palliative experience
• Must have accreditation from an approved certifying body for advanced practice nursing 
  as require by the State
• Must have excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem 
  solving skills, basic math skills, and nursing skills per competency checklist
• Must possess a comprehensive working knowledge regarding information systems and 
  applicable software programs

Join a Team that embraces the reverence of life!

Bristol Hospice is a nationwide industry leader committed to providing a family-centered approach in the delivery of hospice services throughout our communities. We are dedicated to our mission that all patients and families entrusted to our care will be treated with the highest level of compassion, respect, and dignity. For more information about Bristol Hospice, visit www.bristolhospice.com and follow us on LinkedIn.

EEOC Statement

Bristol Hospice is an equal-opportunity employer. Our success depends upon our ability to create and maintain a diverse and supportive work environment where individuality is promoted. Bristol puts high priority on the worth of every person. We do not base our hiring decisions on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, or other protected characteristics.