PRN Hospice NP - Flexible Visits & Per-Visit Pay

Visiting Nurse Association of Ohio; Brooklyn Heights (OH); On-site; USD 60 - 90; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Paid training & CEUs

Limited weekend/holiday requirements

Job summary

Visiting Nurse Association of Ohio is expanding its PRN Hospice NP team in the Cleveland / Northeast Ohio area. This role focuses on face-to-face hospice eligibility visits, comprehensive home assessments, and collaborative care planning to ensure high-quality end-of-life care.

You will manage medications for comfort and symptom control and support family discussions. Minimum 2 years of APRN experience with an active Ohio NP license and DEA registration is required.

Qualifications

• Active NP license (Ohio) + BLS certification.
• Master's degree in Nursing (MSN) or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP).
• Active DEA registration.
• Reliable vehicle and valid driver's license with ability to travel throughout the service area.
• Minimum 2 years of advanced practice nursing experience.
• Familiarity with Medicare and Medicaid hospice regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct face-to-face hospice eligibility visits and complete required documentation in compliance with Medicare hospice regulations.
• Perform comprehensive assessments of hospice patients in their homes, including symptom management evaluation and goals-of-care discussions.
• Collaborate with the attending physician and interdisciplinary hospice team to develop and adjust individualized plans of care.
• Prescribe and manage medications focused on comfort, pain management, and symptom control.
• Provide advanced clinical guidance to hospice field staff including RNs, LPNs, and aides.
• Educate patients and families on disease progression, comfort-focused care, and end-of-life planning.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and case conferences as needed.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the EMR within required timeframes.
• Ensure compliance with Medicare, Medicaid, and CHAP hospice standards.

Skills

NP clinical skills

Palliative care knowledge

Medicare/Medicaid hospice regulations

Patient and family communication

Education

MSN or DNP

Tools

DEA registration

BLS certification

Valid driver's license & reliable vehicle

Job description

Visiting Nurse Association of Ohio is expanding its PRN Hospice NP team in the Cleveland / Northeast Ohio area. This role focuses on face-to-face hospice eligibility visits, comprehensive home assessments, and collaborative care planning to ensure high-quality end-of-life care.

You will manage medications for comfort and symptom control and support family discussions. Minimum 2 years of APRN experience with an active Ohio NP license and DEA registration is required.