Autonomous Hospice NP: Flexible Schedule, High Impact

The Care Team Home Health & Hospice; Mount Pleasant (MI); On-site; USD 152,000 - 207,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Scheduling

Independence and Autonomy

Collaborative Clinical Team

Innovative Technology and Clinical D

Job summary

The Care Team Hospice in Mount Pleasant, MI is seeking a compassionate Nurse Practitioner to provide expert clinical assessments, symptom management, and end-of-life care for hospice patients in homes and care facilities.

You will work with an interdisciplinary team to complete Face-to-Face recertification visits, educate patients and families, document thoroughly, and maintain compliance with Medicare hospice regulations, all with flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

• Complete timely Face-to-Face (F2F) encounters for hospice recertification in accordance with Medicare guidelines.
• Perform comprehensive clinical assessments, evaluate disease progression, and communicate findings to the Hospice Medical Director and interdisciplinary team.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other care team members to develop and support individualized plans of care.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers regarding disease progression, symptom management, medications, and end-of-life care.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all patient encounters while ensuring compliance with hospice regulations and agency policies.

Responsibilities

• Complete timely Face-to-Face (F2F) encounters for hospice recertification.
• Perform comprehensive clinical assessments and evaluate disease progression.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other care team members to develop plans of care.
• Educate patients and families on disease progression and symptom management.
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with hospice regulations.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Communication

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

Nurse Practitioner license (APRN/NP)

Graduate of accredited NP program

Job description

The Care Team Hospice in Mount Pleasant, MI is seeking a compassionate Nurse Practitioner to provide expert clinical assessments, symptom management, and end-of-life care for hospice patients in homes and care facilities.

You will work with an interdisciplinary team to complete Face-to-Face recertification visits, educate patients and families, document thoroughly, and maintain compliance with Medicare hospice regulations, all with flexible scheduling.