Nurse Practitioner - PRN

Amedisys, Inc.; Bluefield (WV); On-site; USD 137,760; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Choice of PPO or HSA medical plans

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Wellness rewards

Job summary

A leading home health company is seeking a Nurse Practitioner for a PRN hospice role in Bluefield, WV. This position offers a flexible schedule including days, evenings, and weekends. Responsibilities include assessing patients, collaborating with the interdisciplinary team, and managing treatment plans. Candidates must have a current Nurse Practitioner license, relevant experience, and Medicare billing privileges. The role also offers competitive pay per visit and a range of benefits including medical plans and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Current and unencumbered license as a Nurse Practitioner in the state of employment.
• Minimum one year experience as a Nurse Practitioner or hospice Registered Nurse in the last three years.
• Knowledge of Medicare reimbursement and coding for all levels of service.

Responsibilities

• Communicate findings and changes to the clinical manager and team.
• Complete face-to-face encounters and assess patient condition.
• Order diagnostic procedures and document treatment plans.

Skills

Current and unencumbered license as a Nurse Practitioner

One year experience as a Nurse Practitioner or hospice Registered Nurse

Authority to practice and prescribe as a Nurse Practitioner

Knowledge of Medicare reimbursement and coding

Current CPR certification

Job description

Overview

Nurse Practitioner - PRN - Hospice

PRN Schedule: Flexible (Days, Evenings, Weekends)

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.

Pay

• $100.00 Pay Per Visit Rate
• $60.00 an hour - Administrative Rate (meeting, training and orientation)

Benefits

• 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 assess 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, EKGs and other diagnostic procedures for palliation and treatment of the terminal disease as dictated by the patient's condition and document the treatment plan accordingly and review 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 year experience as a Nurse Practitioner or minimum of one year experience as a hospice Registered Nurse in last three years.
• Must have authority to practice as a nurse practitioner in the state where services are provided.
• Must have 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.