Family Practice/Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
Amergis Locum Tenens
Nacogdoches, TX, 75961, USA
Nacogdoches, TX, 75961, USA
- Healthcare
- nurse practitioner
- primary care
- family practice
The Family Practice/Primary Care Nurse Practitioner provides compassionate hospice and palliative care to patients, working autonomously and collaboratively with a medical team. Responsibilities include assessing patient conditions, prescribing medications, and ordering labs or treatments to manage symptoms and improve quality of life. This role requires at least two years of nurse practitioner experience with certification preferences and offers benefits including malpractice coverage and mileage reimbursement.
Are you compassionate about providing the best quality end-of-life care? If you enjoy providing comfort and empathy to patients during this time in their lives, this is a great opportunity for you. We are in need of a nurse practitioner in Nacogdoches, TX for this role!
Apply here today! Call or text Monica at (with your name) or email an updated resume to for immediate consideration.
Details:
Apply here today! Call or text Monica at (with your name) or email an updated resume to for immediate consideration.
Details:
- Setting: Provide Hospice/Palliative Care for Patients
- Work autonomously in an APP role
- Work collaboratively with the Palliative Care Medical Team to deliver appropriate care from initial assessment through discharge
- Assessments include: disease-specific changes, decline or change in function, nutrition and/or cognition, inadequately-controlled pain or other distressing symptoms, falls, infections, impact of disease burden on patient, caregiver, and/or family's quality of life
- Assessments include: disease-specific changes, decline or change in function, nutrition and/or cognition, inadequately-controlled pain or other distressing symptoms, falls, infections, impact of disease burden on patient, caregiver, and/or family's quality of life
- Prescribe medications, order/interpret labs, order treatments or medical equipment
- Have meetings with Palliative Medical Director as needed, but no less than biweekly
- Mileage reimbursement provided
- 4x10s - no weekend schedule
- Minimum of 2 years of NP experience required
- ACHPN certification preferred
- Active BLS and DEA required
- Receive a paycheck every Friday
- Benefits available (medical, dental, vision, etc)
- 100% of malpractice insurance covered




