Compassionate Hospice & Palliative NP for Home Care

AdvisaCare; Muskegon (MI); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Part time

Job summary

AdvisaCare Hospice & Palliative Care in Michigan is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join our dedicated team serving patients in their homes. You will perform routine and urgent assessments, order tests, and collaborate with the Medical Director and Interdisciplinary Team to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care.

The ideal candidate holds an unrestricted NP license in Michigan, has at least 1 year of Medicare-certified home health/hospice experience, and demonstrates strong communication,

Qualifications

• Current unrestricted Nurse Practitioner in Michigan required.
• Minimum of one-year experience in a Medicare-certified home health/hospice agency preferred.
• Demonstrated knowledge of home health nursing/hospice and/or outpatient services preferred.
• Willing and able to meet the agency need to support hospice Medical Director/designee.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine and urgent assessments in patients' home environments.
• Orders, performs, and interprets laboratory and radiology tests within scope of practice.
• Prescribes medications including controlled substances to the extent delegated and licensed.
• Orders treatments and durable medical equipment as indicated.
• Assists patients and families in identifying goals of treatment and ongoing plans of care.
• Collaborates with the Medical Director and Interdisciplinary Team to coordinate care.
• Maintains accurate patient records and documentation for sound medical practice.

Education

Nurse Practitioner license in Michigan

Job description

AdvisaCare Hospice & Palliative Care in Michigan is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join our dedicated team serving patients in their homes. You will perform routine and urgent assessments, order tests, and collaborate with the Medical Director and Interdisciplinary Team to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care.

The ideal candidate holds an unrestricted NP license in Michigan, has at least 1 year of Medicare-certified home health/hospice experience, and demonstrates strong communication,