About us

Care 4 You Senior Services

Is Licensed, Medicare Certified, and CHAP accredited Hospice Agency in the state of Texas. With an Interdisciplinary team of Physicians, Nurses, Hospice Aide, Social Worker, and Chaplain.

OUR MISSION

We are a team of healthcare professionals where caring for you and your loved one is our number one priority.

OUR PROMISE

As a patient-focused organization, we are committed to excellence, guided by ethical principles, with a compassionate and caring approach that characterizes each and everyone of our staff members providing care.

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Hospice Nurse Practitioner to join our team. As a Hospice Nurse Practitioner, you will provide end-of-life care and support to patients and their families during a challenging time.

**Duties:**

Primary functions are to perform face to face encounters and assessments for clients of all ages in their place of residence, coordinate care with the interdisciplinary group, including the hospice medical director/physicians.

- Conduct patient assessments and develop individualized care plans

- Manage pain and symptoms to ensure patient comfort

- Provide emotional support and guidance to patients and their families

- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive care

- Monitor patient conditions and report changes to the healthcare team

- Assist with end-of-life care planning

Education: Master’s Degree Nurse Practitioner

Licensure: State licensed as a Master’s Degree Nurse Practitioner; State Driver’s License

Experience: Previous experience in hospice, home health, geriatrics or general medical surgical nursing.

Transportation: Reliable transportation.

Health: CPR certified; TB health screen or TB test/CXR according to policy; Hepatitis B Vaccination Consent/Declination

Environmental and Working Conditions:

Works in patients home in various conditions; ability to work flexible schedule; ability to travel locally; some exposure to unpleasant weather; On call. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position without compromising the quality of work. And 30-40 miles from the office.

**Skills:**

• Nursing skills as defined as generally accepted standards of practice. Strong communication and interpersonal skills; Sensitivity to issues of loss and grief; Ability to deal effectively with the demands of the job.

- Knowledge of psychopharmacology for symptom management

- Experience in critical care settings

- Expertise in pain management strategies

- Familiarity with senior care needs and challenges

- Understanding of ICD-9 coding system

If you are a dedicated Hospice Nurse with a passion for providing quality end-of-life care, we invite you to apply.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $150.00 per day

Medical specialties:

• Hospice & Palliative Medicine

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work setting:

• In-person
• Nursing home
• Skilled nursing facility

License/Certification:

• Certified Nurse Practitioner (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Houston, TX 77077 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Houston, TX 77077: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person