Home Health/Hospice Nurse Practitioner/Practitioner Assistant- Boise

Terrace Home Health and Hospice Boise; Meridian (ID); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Terrace Home Health and Hospice Boise is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to see patients in the Boise, Idaho area. You will perform face-to-face visits across private residences, assisted living facilities, hospitals, and long-term care settings as part of a dedicated home health/hospice team.

Responsibilities include assessing patient data, planning and evaluating care, educating patients and families, coordinating with healthcare professionals, and ordering

Qualifications

• EMR proficiency required.
• Ability to stay organized and detail oriented.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Comfort with geriatric patient populations.
• Ability to work independently and manage documentation timeliness.

Responsibilities

• Perform face-to-face visits with home health and hospice patients.
• Collect and assess patient data; develop and adjust care plans.
• Educate patients and families; provide referrals as needed.
• Participate in case management and coordinate with the care team.
• Order treatments and durable medical equipment as indicated.

Skills

EMR proficiency

Highly organized

Detail oriented

Verbal and written communication

Geriatric care

Independent worker

Documentation timeliness

Job description

Job description:Terrace Home Health and Hospice is seeking a full time NP/PA to see patients in the Boise, ID area.Position Description:The Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for providing care and services for home health and hospice care patients. Visit patients wherever they reside which may include private residences, assisted living facilities, hospitals, long term care as well as group home environments, is available for face-to-face visits working independently yet in tandem with our home heatl/Hospice Team.Competitive Salary and Benefits PackageResponsibilities Include:Performing face-to-face encounters with the patients.Collecting and assessing patient care data, developing and implementing a plan of care, managing and evaluating the outcome of care.Providing patients and/or families with health education, counseling, and referrals to other healthcare professionals and community resources when appropriate.Participating in case management.Ordering treatments and durable medical equipment as indicated.Who is an ideal candidate? Someone who is:· EMR proficient.· Highly organized· Detail-oriented· Great communicator (verbal and written)· Enjoys geriatric patients· Works well independently· Timely with documentationRequirements:Idaho Nurse Practitioner/Practitioner Assistant license in good standingPrescriptive authorityReliable TransportationPrevious home health/hospice experience is preferred but not requiredIf providing five star quality care for our patients is your top priority, we would love to hear from you!