Hospice Nurse Practitioner — Compassionate, Patient-Centered Care

Fortis Health

West Lafayette (IN)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 140,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

Fortis Health’s Select Home Health & Hospice sits in central Indiana and seeks a compassionate Hospice Nurse Practitioner to provide comfort, dignity, and high-quality palliative care in patients’ homes. You will collaborate with physicians and IDG members, develop and document care plans, and lead educational efforts for families and staff.

The position requires an Indiana NP or CNS certification, a valid driver’s license, and strong commitment to patient-centered hospice care.

Qualifications

Minimum 5 years of nursing experience (preferred).
Current NP or CNS certification in the state of Indiana
Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation

Responsibilities

Conduct required face-to-face hospice visits and report findings to the Hospice Medical Director
Develop, coordinate, and document patient plans of care
Collaborate with attending physicians and IDG members
Prescribe medications (including controlled substances) within scope and delegation
Order diagnostics and treatments as appropriate
Educate patients, families, staff, and community on hospice and palliative care
Participate in IDG and QAPI meetings
Maintain accurate clinical documentation for compliance and reimbursement
Supervise and evaluate home health aides as appropriate
Complete required training modules