Hospice NP: Patient-Centered, Collaborative Care Leader

Angels Care Hospice; Broken Arrow (OK); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Angels Care Hospice is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to visit patients under physician supervision, perform physical assessments, and evaluate hospice eligibility in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.

The role involves completing hospice face-to-face visits, reviewing patient histories, and advising on treatment options and eligibility for certification or recertification in a compassionate home-health setting.

Qualifications

• Provides medical care, palliates, and manages terminal illness in compliance with the state Nurse Practice Act.
• Completes history and physical examinations, by evaluating the patient’s medical condition and health history.
• Manages health conditions and terminal illnesses.
• Completes the hospice face to face visit requirements.
• Provides clinical information to the hospice medical director for interpretation for eligibility for hospice recertification.
• Makes recommendations to the hospice medical director regarding patient eligibility for certification and recertification for hospice care.
• Reviews clinical information, coordinates and oversees patient care in consultation with the hospice interdisciplinary team and other healthcare practitioners.
• Reviews and develops protocols for treatment and proposes options for interventions.

Responsibilities

• Provides medical care, palliates, and manages terminal illness.
• Completes history and physical examinations, by evaluating the patient’s medical condition and health history.
• Manages health conditions and terminal illnesses.
• Completes the hospice face to face visit requirements.
• Provides clinical information to the hospice medical director for interpretation for eligibility for hospice recertification.
• Makes recommendations to the hospice medical director regarding patient eligibility for certification and recertification for hospice care.
• Reviews clinical information, coordinates and oversees patient care in consultation with the hospice interdisciplinary team and other healthcare practitioners.
• Reviews and develops protocols for treatment and proposes options for interventions.

Job description

Angels Care Hospice is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to visit patients under physician supervision, perform physical assessments, and evaluate hospice eligibility in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.

The role involves completing hospice face-to-face visits, reviewing patient histories, and advising on treatment options and eligibility for certification or recertification in a compassionate home-health setting.