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Nurse Practitioner VITAS Healthcare Austin Texas Contract

Onsite · Austin, Texas
Posted August 12, 2026
contract

Overview

Lead patient care plans and prognoses while collaborating with physicians and health professionals. Prescribe treatments monitor patient progress and report to supervising physicians. Work with hospice staff and volunteers within an interdisciplinary team.

What You'll Do9

  • 1Build and maintain ETL pipelines using Spark and Airflow to analyze patient data
  • 2Design and implement treatment protocols based on clinical assessments
  • 3Drive operational efficiency through process optimization techniques
  • 4Scale healthcare solutions across multiple facilities
  • 5Debug complex medical data systems and resolve technical issues
  • 6Own patient care pathways and ensure evidence-based decision making
  • 7Deliver compassionate care while meeting regulatory compliance standards
  • 8Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve patient outcomes
  • 9Maintain accurate documentation of patient encounters and progress notes

Requirements8

  • 15+ years experience in hospice home health or community health settings
  • 2State licensure as a Nurse Practitioner
  • 3Completion of accredited Nurse Practitioner program
  • 4Ability to lift and transfer patients over 20 pounds
  • 5Specific vision requirements including close and distance visual acuity
  • 6Capacity to stand or walk more than one hour daily
  • 7Flexibility to perform standing walking tasks as needed
  • 8Strong communication skills for patient interaction and team collaboration

Salary Insight

Salary not disclosed in listing

Location

Typeonsite
LocationAustin, Texas

Required Skills

Patient AssessmentCare PlanningPrescribingHospice CareCollaborationLifting
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