Nurse Practitioner

Gentiva; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Gentiva Hospice seeks a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to provide exceptional care in hospice settings. Responsibilities include performing clinical assessments and ensuring patient eligibility for hospice services. Join a compassionate team committed to making a difference in patients' lives.

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits Package

401k Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

PTO

Professional Growth and Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Current state license as a registered nurse.
• Current state license or certificate as an advanced practice nurse.
• Current national certification as a Nurse Practitioner.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical assessments for F2F encounter visits.
• Gather clinical information to support hospice eligibility.
• Communicate findings with the hospice physician.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Patient care

Communication

Education

Master's or higher degree in Nursing

Graduate-level nurse practitioner education

Job description

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Our Company

Gentiva Hospice is a member of the Gentiva family – an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home health, and personal home care. Our place is by the side of those who need us, offering physical, spiritual and emotional support to patients and their families so they may make the most of every moment. We believe that better care for caregivers and clinicians means better care for everyone, so we offer ongoing professional training, lower nurse-to-patient ratios, and comprehensive benefits for eligible employees. Here, you'll join gifted colleagues who make a lasting difference in people's lives every day.

Our Company

Gentiva Hospice is a member of the Gentiva family – an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home health, and personal home care. Our place is by the side of those who need us, offering physical, spiritual and emotional support to patients and their families so they may make the most of every moment. We believe that better care for caregivers and clinicians means better care for everyone, so we offer ongoing professional training, lower nurse-to-patient ratios, and comprehensive benefits for eligible employees. Here, you'll join gifted colleagues who make a lasting difference in people's lives every day.

Overview

We’re looking for a Hospice Nurse Practitioner to join our team.You will report directly to the Executive Director or Administrator. You will be assigned to a location to perform Face-to-Face (F2F) encounters and be responsible for gathering clinical information to support the hospice diagnosis and prognosis. These findings are then communicated to the hospice physician responsible for certifying or recertifying the patient's hospice eligibility.

The scope of practice for the hospice NP is limited to those tasks necessary to complete hospice F2F encounter visits.

• Performs and completes physical assessments for the F2F encounter within the regulatory time frames established by CMS
• Provides clinical findings, including review of the medical treatment plans, diagnostic tests, lab results, and medication lists to the physician who is recertifying the patient for hospice eligibility
• Makes appropriate recommendations to the IDG based on findings of the F2F assessment
• Notifies hospice agency when unable to complete a F2F visit according to schedule
  
  

About You

• Master's or higher degree in Nursing.
• Completion of a graduate-level nurse practitioner education program accredited by a national accrediting body.
• Current state license as a registered nurse
• Current state license or certificate as an advanced practice nurse
• Current national certification as a Nurse Practitioner. (ANCC or AANP)
• Must have a collaborative agreement in place.
  
  

We Offer

• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health Insurance, 401k Plan, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO
• Opportunity to Participate In a Fleet Program
• Competitive Salaries
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Professional Growth and Development Opportunities
  
  

Legalese

• This is a safety-sensitive position
• Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits
• Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements
• We are proud to be an EEO employer
• We maintain a drug-free workplace
  
  

ReqID: 2025-122970

Category: Nurse Practitioners

Position Type: Flex/Per Diem

Company: Gentiva Hospice

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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