Nurse Practitioner Hospice PRN

AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH; Beaufort (SC); On-site; USD 103,000 - 172,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with a company match

Benefit eligibility varies by position

Job summary

Amedisys Home Health is seeking a PRN Nurse Practitioner to provide patient-centered care in home settings. You will perform face-to-face visits, assess conditions, coordinate care with the clinical team, and support palliative treatment plans.

This role emphasizes flexibility and ongoing professional growth in a trusted home health environment. Requirements include an active NP license, ability to prescribe, Medicare billing privileges, CPR certification, and at least one year of NP or hospice

Qualifications

• Current and unencumbered NP license in the state of assignment.
• Minimum of one year experience as a Nurse Practitioner or hospice RN in the last three years.
• Must have authority to practice and prescribe as NP in the state of services.
• Must have Medicare billing privileges as NP.
• Must meet state NP collaboratives and provide physician agreements.
• Must have insurance as required by state law for NP practice or be eligible via employer coverage.
• Knowledge of Medicare reimbursement and coding for home-based services.

Responsibilities

• Communicate significant findings to the clinical manager and interdisciplinary team.
• Conduct face-to-face encounters assessing disease progression, function, and quality of life.
• Order/review labs, imaging and diagnostics; document treatment plans with collaborating physician.
• Make referrals to other disciplines as needed.
• Participate actively in interdisciplinary team conferences.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Clinical assessment

Education

Nurse Practitioner license

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

Overview

Make a difference every day as an Amedisys PRN 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

Make a difference every day as an Amedisys PRN 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

• $125/PPV
• $75/hr for Orientation/Education Time

What's In It For You

• 401(k) with a company match.
• Benefit eligibility can vary by position and shift status.

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.