Hospice Nurse Practitioner — Per Diem, Home-Based Care

Optum; Kimball (TN); Presencial; USD 63.000 - 95.000; Jornada completa

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Benefits package

Incentive programs

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Descripción de la vacante

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Per Diem Hospice Nurse Practitioner to provide compassionate, patient-centered end-of-life care. You will work with an interdisciplinary hospice team to assess needs, manage symptoms, and support patients and families.

The role emphasizes comfort, dignity, and quality of life, with opportunities to collaborate, coordinate care, and participate in team conferences.

Formación

• Current and unencumbered NP license in the assigned state.
• 1+ year NP experience or 1 year hospice RN in last 3 years.
• Authority to practice and prescribe as NP in the service state.
• Medicare billing privileges as NP.
• Must meet state-specific collaborative requirements with physician.

Responsabilidades

• Communicate significant findings, problems, changes in condition to the clinical manager/attending physician and interdisciplinary team.
• Complete face-to-face encounters and assess disease changes, functional decline, pain/symptom regimen effectiveness, and quality of life for patient and family.
• Order and review labs, imaging, and other procedures for palliation and document the plan; review results with collaborating physician.
• Make referrals to other disciplines as indicated by patient needs.
• Actively participate in interdisciplinary team conferences.

Conocimientos

CPR certification

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Educación

Nurse Practitioner license

Medicare billing privileges

Descripción del empleo

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Per Diem Hospice Nurse Practitioner to provide compassionate, patient-centered end-of-life care. You will work with an interdisciplinary hospice team to assess needs, manage symptoms, and support patients and families.

The role emphasizes comfort, dignity, and quality of life, with opportunities to collaborate, coordinate care, and participate in team conferences.