PRN Nurse Practitioner (Hospice)

Join Silverado Hospice San Diego covering our Escondido, Poway, San Diego areas and be part of a nationally recognized team ranked in the top 10 nationwide by Fortune Magazine’s Best Workplaces in Aging Services™. Since 1997, Silverado has been delivering exceptional care to individuals with neurodegenerative conditions and those facing life-limiting illnesses through our Hospice services. We’re a certified Great Place to Work® and proud to offer competitive pay, benefits, and growth opportunities.

We’re hiring a Nurse Practitioner – a compassionate and skilled clinician who provides advanced nursing care, supports patients and families through end-of-life journeys, and ensures compliance with regulatory standards. This role is essential to delivering dignified, patient-centered care and supporting the smooth operation of our hospice program.

You lead with clinical expertise, empathy, and professionalism. You’re a strong communicator who thrives in a mission-driven environment. You’re passionate about improving quality of life for patients and families while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.

• →Perform comprehensive nursing assessments for hospice patients
• →Assess signs and symptoms of discomfort, including pain, and take prompt, appropriate action
• →Initiate and manage individualized plans of care for patients and families
• →Provide direct face-to-face visits for referred and existing patients
• →Communicate with physicians regarding patient updates and care plans
• →Maintain knowledge of state and federal regulations and JCAHO standards (if applicable)
• →Participate in Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI) programs
• →Ensure all services comply with hospice standards and regulatory requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of Advanced Practice Registered Nursing
• MSN or Doctoral Degree required
• Current Advanced Practice Registered Nurse License in the state of employment
• End-of-Life Nursing Education Program (ELNEC) – all 8 modules completed within 18 months of hire
• Certification in Hospice and Palliative Nursing preferred
• Valid driver’s license, good driving record, and reliable transportation
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Must clear criminal background check, physical, and drug screening
• Comfortable working outside regular hours as needed

• Fortune Magazine Best Workplace in Aging Services™ 
• Certified Great Place to Work®  
• Paid training and strong internal mobility

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