Compassionate Hospice NP: Lead Home-Based Palliative Care

Ohio Living; Willoughby (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Ohio Living is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide preventive and palliative care, plus education, to patients in home health and hospice settings. The role uses standard software and our clinical-financial system, ensuring compliance with state, federal, and agency guidelines.

You will take histories and perform exams, manage common illnesses and chronic conditions, order tests, counsel patients, refer to specialists, and maintain accurate documentation while delivering excellent customer

Qualifications

• Current unencumbered Ohio NP license.
• Prescriptive Authority or Externship to Prescribe.
• Two years of home health or hospice experience.
• Proficiency with Windows and MS Office; EMR experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Care Management - 100%: Conducts medical and social histories and exams.
• Treats acute illnesses and chronic conditions, prescribing medications.
• Orders and interprets labs and imaging.
• Provides information and counseling on health maintenance and palliative care.
• Refers patients to other health professionals as needed.
• Communicates with staff, patients and families to optimize outcomes.
• Documents accurately and timely; maintains compliance with regulations.
• Participates in quality improvement projects and delivers excellent customer service.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

EMR

Windows

MS Office

Communication

English language

Education

Ohio NP License

Prescriptive Authority

Tools

EMR Systems

Job description

Ohio Living is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide preventive and palliative care, plus education, to patients in home health and hospice settings. The role uses standard software and our clinical-financial system, ensuring compliance with state, federal, and agency guidelines.

You will take histories and perform exams, manage common illnesses and chronic conditions, order tests, counsel patients, refer to specialists, and maintain accurate documentation while delivering excellent customer