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Choice Rehab LLC·Sulphur Springs, Texas
Nurse Practitioner - NP
The Nurse Practitioner collaborates with the interdisciplinary group to provide palliative treatment and clinical assessments for terminal patients. They are responsible for conducting face-to-face visits at patient residences and educating families on disease processes and end-of-life care.
The Choice Hospice Nurse Practitioner is a passionate provider and hospice advocate- a proven clinician responsible for helping shepherd the care of the seriously ill. The ideal candidate will have a personality type that is predispositioned to thrive in an unstructured environment and is ok with reacting to patient needs while being a supportive team member with excellent ability to communicate with team members.
Collaborates with the IDG in assuring appropriate evaluation and palliative treatment of terminal disease.
Consults with and educates the patient/family regarding disease process, self-care techniques, end-of-life care. Provides training to other staff as needed.
Perform Face-to-Face visits at the patient's place of residence.
Interacts with attending and consulting physicians as necessary regarding palliative care, in collaboration with hospice physicians.
Provides clinical assessment results to hospice physician after making face-to-face encounters with patients, as assigned.
Keeps up with and maintains education/knowledge in pharmacology and palliative medicine.
Knowledgeable of hospice criteria.
Market context
Advanced-practice roles in Texas often draw steady demand in hospitals, clinics, and specialty practices, especially where employers need clinicians who can manage complex patient care and work independently. These positions are competitive because they typically require a Master’s in Nursing, active Texas RN and APRN-NP licensure, BLS, and a specialty certification; review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit and save time on the original posting. Before applying, confirm your Texas BON credentials and specialty certification match the role’s exact scope.