Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Nurse Practitioner to join our Home Hospice Care Team.
As a Nurse Practitioner, you will provide high-quality care to patients across the lifespan, diagnose and treat various medical conditions, and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive physical admission assessments and Medicare recertification assessments, including vital signs and medical history
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests and screenings
- Develop and implement treatment plans for acute and chronic illnesses
- Prescribe medications and monitor patient response
- Provide patient education on disease prevention, management, and treatment options
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care
- Perform procedures such as suturing, wound care, and minor surgical interventions
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records
Experience:
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner in a clinical setting
- Proficiency in performing vital signs assessment, ventilator care, infection control measures, and diagnostic evaluations
- Knowledge of ICD-10 coding system for accurate documentation and billing purposes
- Familiarity with psychopharmacology for mental health treatment
- Experience working in assisted living facilities is a plus
Qualifications:
- Valid Nurse Practitioner license in the state of practice
- Master's degree in Nursing with specialization as a Nurse Practitioner
- Certification as a Nurse Practitioner from an accredited program
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
We offer competitive compensation packages, including benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.
Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals and make a difference in the lives of our patients.
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position.
It is not exhaustive or all-inclusive.
The responsibilities and requirements may be subject to change based on organizational needs and the evolving healthcare landscape.
Job Types: Part-time, Contract, PRN
Pay: $10,000.
00 - $100,000.
00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Flexible schedule
Medical specialties:
* Geriatrics
* Primary Care
Weekly schedule:
* Choose your own hours
Work setting:
* Hospice
* Multiple locations
Work Location: On the road
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