Inpatient Palliative Nurse Practitioner – Destin Hospital Position Available In Escambia, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: The Inpatient Palliative Nurse Practitioner position at Destin Hospital, offered by VITAS Healthcare, requires a minimum of 2 years of experience in hospice, home health, or community health. The role involves performing physical examinations, formulating care plans, prescribing treatments, and collaborating with healthcare professionals. Candidates must have completed an accredited Nurse Practitioner program and hold state licensure.
Job Description
Salary Not Available Inpatient Palliative Nurse Practitioner – Destin Hospital
VITAS Healthcare
Location:
Pensacola, FL – 32534
Positions available: 1
Job #: 19136567
Source:
DocCafe.com
Posted:
5/23/2025
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Job Type:
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Work Onsite
Full Time Education
MSN/MSRN
Schedule
Full Time
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5/23/25 The Nurse Practitioner performs physical examinations and preventive health measures within prescribed guidelines and instructions of physician.
- Records physical findings, and formulates plan and prognosis, based on patient’s condition.
- Discusses case with physician and other health professionals to prepare comprehensive patient care plan.
- Prescribes or recommends drugs or other forms of treatment.
- Monitors and maintains progress of patients and reports progress to supervising physician.
- Has the ability to work collaboratively with hospice employees and volunteers as part of an IDT.
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QUALIFICATIONS
- Qualified candidates must have a minimum of (2) years experience in hospice, home health or community health in the past five (5) years.
- While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to assist in lifting and transferring patients as required.
- Lift objects in excess of 20 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include: close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus.
- The employee will be required to stand or walk in excess of one hour per day, talk, hear, sit, stoop, kneel and crouch as needed.
EDUCATION
- Requires completion of accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
- State licensure is also required.
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