Advanced Nurse Practitioner Hospice PRN

Team Member Services; United States; On-site; USD 61,000 - 114,000; Full time

Job summary

AdventHealth in Florida is seeking an APRN to provide hospice care across Seminole, Orange and Osceola counties. This PRN role involves assessing patients, coordinating plans, and teaching families to maximize comfort and quality of life.

The APRN will work under licensed physician supervision, document visits promptly, participate in interdisciplinary teams, and maintain EMR documentation while upholding AdventHealth's commitment to compassionate care.

Qualifications

• Master's of Nursing required.
• 3+ years medical nursing, hospice and/or critical care.
• 2+ years as an APRN.

Responsibilities

• Provides medical care for hospice patients under supervision.
• Evaluates health status, orders treatments, educates patients and families.
• Performs clinical evaluations and reviews diagnostic studies.
• Participates in interdisciplinary team conferences and manages patient needs.

Skills

Communication

EMR knowledge

Nursing skills

MS Office

Reading & comprehension

Infection control

Orientation & training

Education

Master's of Nursing

Tools

EMR System

Microsoft Office

Job description

Our promise to you

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule

PRN

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Address

480 W Central Pkwy

City

Altamonte Springs

State

Florida

Postal Code

32714

Job Description

Schedule : PRN position. Orientation is Monday-Friday 8am to 5pm for the first 2 weeks.

Shift: PRN - minimum of 4 hour shifts per month. Weekdays and Weekends as needed.

Travel: Covers our Central Florida Region of Seminole, Orange and Osceola Counties.

• Provides medical care for hospice patients. Utilizes assessment, intervention and teaching to maximize patient comfort and to enhance the quality of life to the patient/family unit.
• Evaluates the health status of selected patients, orders treatment plans and provides education to patients and their families under the supervision of a licensed physician.
• Performs clinical evaluations and reviews diagnostic studies of patients under the supervision of a licensed physician.
• Participates in interdisciplinary team conferences of the facility teams, as needed.
• Interacts with patients and families to manage the psychological, social and family issues regarding hospice and the services rendered.
• Collaborates and consults with the hospice management team to facilitate problem solving toward meeting patient needs.
• Completes all documentation timely and accurately in the patient records on daily visits.
• Participates in staff meetings, department meetings, in services and other related activities.
• Attends educational and developmental seminars and meetings, as deemed appropriate.
• Provides necessary billing documentation in a timely manner to the hospice Finance department.
• Performs all other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Demonstrates ability to communicate by reading, writing and typing legibly, speaking and comprehending English effectively in order to carry out job requirements. [Required]
• Knowledge of electronic medical record. [Required]
• Knowledge of nursing skills in the performance of duties in compliance with the legal and ethical parameters established and based on the level of education and certification attained by the employee. [Required]
• Knowledge of basic to intermediate application of Microsoft Office Suite including, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook as well as internet software. [Required]
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as physician orders, plan of care documents, policies and procedures and other instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. [Required]
• Ability to follow standard precaution guidelines for infection control, including when providing patient care. [Required]
• Ability to complete AdventHealth Hospice Care Orientation and Training, as necessary. [Required]

Education

Master's of Nursing [Required]

Work Experience

• 3+ years of experience in medical nursing, hospice and/or critical care [Required]
• 2+ years of experience as an APRN [Required]

Licenses and Certifications

• Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) [Required]
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• Driver's License (DL) [Required]

Physical Requirements

Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/49cf4xnf

Pay Range

$44.34 - $82.47

Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law)

Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening , including fingerprinting, as required by state law.

Applicants may review general information about Florida's background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse : https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Equal Opportunity Statement

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.