NP Hospice PRN

AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH; Homewood (AL); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Telehealth health plans

Paid time off

Amedisys HSA benefits

Wellness rewards

Mental health support

401(k) with match

Family benefits

Fleet vehicle program

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Amedisys Home Health is a leading home health and hospice provider delivering care in patients' homes. This PRN Nurse Practitioner role offers flexibility, purpose and growth in a trusted national organization.

We offer $75.00 per visit, plus comprehensive benefits including telehealth medical plans, PTO, HSA services, wellness rewards, mental health support, 401(k) with match, and family support programs. Fleet vehicle and mileage reimbursement are also available.

Qualifications

• Current and unencumbered Nurse Practitioner license in the state of assignment.
• Minimum of 1 year experience as a Nurse Practitioner or 1 year as hospice RN in last 3 years.
• Authority to practice and to prescribe as a Nurse Practitioner in the state of service.
• Must have Medicare billing privileges as a Nurse Practitioner.
• Meet physician-nurse practitioner collaborative requirements in the state of employment and provide all active agreements.

Responsibilities

• Communicate significant findings, problems, or changes in condition to the clinical manager, attending physician, and interdisciplinary team.
• Conduct face-to-face encounters and assess disease changes, functional decline, and pain/symptom management.
• Order and review labs, imaging, and other diagnostics; document treatment plans and review results with the collaborating physician.
• Make referrals to other disciplines as needed.
• Participate actively in interdisciplinary team conferences.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner license

Prescribing authority

Medicare billing knowledge

CPR certification

Collaboration requirements

Job description

PRN

Make a difference every day as an Amedisys nurse practitioner

Join Amedisys—one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S.—where flexibility, purpose and growth come together to help patients heal where they feel most comfortable, at home.

Overview

PRN

Make a difference every day as an Amedisys nurse practitioner

Join Amedisys—one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S. -where flexibility, purpose and growth come together to help patients heal where they feel most comfortable, at home.

Attractive pay

• $75.00 Per Visit

What's In It For You

• Choice of PPO or HSA medical plans with free telehealth.
• Paid time off.
• Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services with Amedisys HSA plan.
• Up to $500 in wellness rewards for activities-use for spa, gym, sports, hobbies, pets and more.*
• Mental health support with up to five free counseling sessions through the Employee Assistance program.
• 401(k) with a company match.
• Family support with infertility treatment coverage*, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave.
• Fleet vehicle program (restrictions apply) and mileage reimbursement.
• And more.
• Benefit eligibility can vary by position and shift status.
• Participation requires enrollment in an Amedisys medical plan.

Responsibilities

• Communicate significant findings, problems, changes in condition or environment to the clinical manager/attending physician and other members of the interdisciplinary team.
• Complete face to face encounters and assesses the following: disease related changes, decline in function, adherence and effectiveness of pain and symptom regimen, the patient and family coping mechanisms and quality of life.
• Order and review appropriate lab, x-rays, EKG's and other diagnostic procedures for palliation and treatment of the terminal disease as dictated by the patient's condition and documents the treatment plan accordingly and reviews results with collaborating physician.
• Make referrals to other disciplines as indicated by the patient's needs.
• Actively participate in interdisciplinary team conferences.

Qualifications

• Current and unencumbered license as a Nurse Practitioner in the state the employee is assigned to work by the Company.
• Minimum of one (1) year experience as a Nurse Practitioner or minimum of one (1) year experience as a hospice Registered Nurse in last three (3) years.
• Must have the authority to practice as a nurse practitioner in the state where services are provided.
• Must have the authority to prescribe as a nurse practitioner in the state where services are provided.
• Must have obtained Medicare billing privileges as a nurse practitioner.
• Must meet physician-nurse practitioner restrictive collaborative requirements specific to state assigned to work by the Company and supply a copy of all active collaborating physician agreements and indicate whether these will be transferable to your employment with Amedisys.
• Must have insurance required by state law for nurse practitioners to practice [and prescribe] in the state where services are provided or be eligible for such insurance requirements to be satisfied by group coverage with an employer.
• Knowledge of Medicare reimbursement and coding for all levels of service - home, office, nursing home, assisted living, etc., Medicaid and other regulatory requirements.
• Current CPR certification.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.