Hospice Nurse Practitioner — At-Home Care with Equity & 401k

Optum; Sebring (FL); Vor Ort; USD 96.000 - 144.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Hospice Nurse Practitioner to deliver compassionate, patient-centered end-of-life care in home settings. You will assess needs, manage symptoms, and support patients and families with dignity and comfort, working with an interdisciplinary hospice team.

Responsibilities include communicating findings to the clinical manager and physician, completing face-to-face encounters, coordinating tests, referrals, and contributing to care conferences.

Qualifikationen

• Current and unencumbered NP license in the state of employment.
• 1+ years experience as a Nurse Practitioner or 1 year hospice RN within last 3 years.
• Authority to practice as a NP in the service state and to prescribe.
• Medicare billing privileges as a nurse practitioner.
• Must meet state-specific collaborative requirements with a physician.
• Insurance coverage as required by state law for NP practice/prescribing or eligibility via group coverage.
• Knowledge of Medicare reimbursement and coding for all service levels.
• Current CPR certification.

Aufgaben

• Communicate significant findings to the clinical manager and interdisciplinary team.
• Complete face-to-face encounters and assess disease progression, function, and quality of life.
• Order/review labs, imaging, EKGs for palliation and document the plan with the physician.
• Make referrals to other disciplines as indicated by patient needs.
• Actively participate in interdisciplinary team conferences.

Kenntnisse

Nurse Practitioner authority

Medicare billing privileges

CPR certification

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Ausbildung

Nurse Practitioner license

Jobbeschreibung

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Hospice Nurse Practitioner to deliver compassionate, patient-centered end-of-life care in home settings. You will assess needs, manage symptoms, and support patients and families with dignity and comfort, working with an interdisciplinary hospice team.

Responsibilities include communicating findings to the clinical manager and physician, completing face-to-face encounters, coordinating tests, referrals, and contributing to care conferences.