Hospice Nurse Practitioner Bensalem PA

Serenity Hospice Care Pennsylvania Bensalem Township, PA

Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) – Hospice Primarily InOffice | Regional Team | No Nights or Weekends Serenity Hospice is seeking a compassionate and experienced Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) to join our dedicated regional hospice team. This is a primarily inoffice position focused on meaningful, virtual and actual facetoface clinical visits with hospice patients while collaborating closely with physicians and interdisciplinary care teams. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring exceptional endoflife care by conducting required hospice facetoface evaluations and supporting highquality, compliant, and compassionate patient care across our service region. Position Highlights Mostly inoffice role Facetoface patient evaluations are the primary focus Regional team support across care centers No nights, weekends, or oncall requirements Consistent schedule that supports work–life balance Key Responsibilities Conduct facetoface hospice patient visits to evaluate continued eligibility in accordance with CMS Hospice Eligibility Guidelines Collaborate with the Hospice Medical Director and attending physicians to review patient status and adjust care plans as appropriate Provide clinical leadership and guidance to the interdisciplinary hospice team Support symptom management strategies and clinical decisionmaking Authorize medications and treatments in accordance with state regulations and patient care needs Ensure accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation Participate in Interdisciplinary Group (IDG) meetings and care planning discussions Work primarily from an assigned Serenity Hospice office, with occasional local travel to patient homes or care facilities Qualifications Current and active CRNP license in Pennsylvania Hospice or palliative care experience required Thorough understanding of CMS Hospice Eligibility Guidelines Strong interpersonal, organizational, and documentation skills Ability to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team Willingness to travel locally within the region, as needed What We Offer No nights or weekends Flexible scheduling (FullTime or PartTime; minimum 25 hours/week) Competitive Salary Comprehensive benefits package, including: 401(k) Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off Supportive leadership and collaborative team environment Opportunities for professional development and continuing education The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients’ and families’ lives Locations & Regional Coverage Serenity Hospice operates four Care Centers in Pennsylvania . Applicants must be able to work out of the Serenity Hospice Bensalem PA office: Ability to commute to the assigned office location is required. Why Join Serenity Hospice? At Serenity Hospice, we are deeply committed to compassionate, patientcentered endoflife care. We value our clinicians just as much as our patients — fostering a respectful, supportive workplace that allows you to focus on what truly matters: connection, dignity, and quality care . Apply Today If you are an experienced CRNP who values facetoface patient care, structured schedules, and a collaborative team environment — we encourage you to apply. Serenity Hospice is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes candidates of all backgrounds. Job Types: FullTime Expected Hours: 40 per week Medical Specialties: Geriatrics, Internal Medicine, Primary Care Commute Required: Bensalem, PA 19020 (for assigned location) #OCEAN2024

Hospice Nurse Practitioner

Serenity Hospice Care Pennsylvania Bensalem Township, PA

$60 - $65 / hour

Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) – Hospice Primarily In‑Office | Regional Team | No Nights or Weekends Serenity Hospice is seeking a compassionate and experienced Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) to join our dedicated regional hospice team. This is a primarily in‑office position focused on meaningful, face‑to‑face clinical visits with hospice patients while collaborating closely with physicians and interdisciplinary care teams. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring exceptional end‑of‑life care by conducting required hospice face‑to‑face evaluations and supporting high‑quality, compliant, and compassionate patient care across our service region. Position Highlights Mostly in‑office role Face‑to‑face patient evaluations are the primary focus Regional team support across care centers No nights, weekends, or on‑call requirements Consistent schedule that supports work–life balance Key Responsibilities Conduct face‑to‑face hospice patient visits to evaluate continued eligibility in accordance with CMS Hospice Eligibility Guidelines Collaborate with the Hospice Medical Director and attending physicians to review patient status and adjust care plans as appropriate Provide clinical leadership and guidance to the interdisciplinary hospice team Support symptom management strategies and clinical decision‑making Authorize medications and treatments in accordance with state regulations and patient care needs Ensure accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation Participate in Interdisciplinary Group (IDG) meetings and care planning discussions Work primarily from an assigned Serenity Hospice office, with occasional local travel to patient homes or care facilities Qualifications Current and active CRNP license in Pennsylvania Hospice or palliative care experience required Thorough understanding of CMS Hospice Eligibility Guidelines Strong interpersonal, organizational, and documentation skills Ability to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team Willingness to travel locally within the region, as needed What We Offer No nights or weekends Flexible scheduling (Full‑Time or Part‑Time; minimum 25 hours/week) Competitive hourly rate: $60–$65 per hour Comprehensive benefits package, including: 401(k) Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off Supportive leadership and collaborative team environment Opportunities for professional development and continuing education The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients’ and families’ lives Locations & Regional Coverage Serenity Hospice operates four Care Centers in Pennsylvania . Applicants must be able to work out of one of the following offices: Bensalem, PA Lancaster, PA Bethlehem, PA Wilkes‑Barre, PA Ability to commute to the assigned office location is required. Why Join Serenity Hospice? At Serenity Hospice, we are deeply committed to compassionate, patient‑centered end‑of‑life care. We value our clinicians just as much as our patients — fostering a respectful, supportive workplace that allows you to focus on what truly matters: connection, dignity, and quality care . Apply Today If you are an experienced CRNP who values face‑to‑face patient care, structured schedules, and a collaborative team environment — we encourage you to apply. Serenity Hospice is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes candidates of all backgrounds. Job Types: Full‑Time, Part‑Time Expected Hours: 25–40 per week Medical Specialties: Geriatrics, Internal Medicine, Primary Care Commute Required: Bensalem, PA 19020 (for assigned location) #OCEAN2024

Hospice Nurse Practitioner

Affinity Hospice Management LLC Philadelphia, PA

Job Title/Position: Nurse Practitioner Reports To: Clinical Director JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The Nurse Practitioner is a registered professional nurse with advanced graduate education and clinical training who provides comprehensive hospice services in compliance with the state Nurse Practice Act and under the supervision of a collaborating physician. He/She provides hospice care through the evaluation and assessment of the health history, health promotion, diagnosing medical conditions, management of health problems by directing and developing the plan of care, prescribing medications or treatments, coordinating and collaborating with patients, families and other healthcare practitioners. Under the supervision of a physician, the nurse practitioner visits patients, completes physical assessments, performs face to face assessments and evaluates hospice eligibility as assigned in consultation with the hospice interdisciplinary team. The nurse practitioner builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of individuals and families within their homes and communities. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Patient Care 1. Provides medical care, palliates and manages terminal illness in compliance with the state Nurse Practice Act under the supervision of a collaborating physician. 2. Completes history and physical examinations by evaluating the patient's medical condition and health history, ordering and interpreting results from laboratory and diagnostic tests or procedures, diagnosing health conditions and documents the findings in the patient's medical record. 3. Manages health conditions and terminal illnesses by developing an individualized plan of care, prescribing medications and / or treatments, obtaining consultations or making referrals and coordinating hospice care services. 4. Completes the hospice face to face visit requirements prior to the third and subsequent hospice benefit periods to assess hospice eligibility based on the hospice conditions of participation and the local coverage determinations. Provides clinical information to the hospice medical director for interpretation for eligibility for hospice recertification. 5. Makes recommendations to the hospice medical director regarding patient eligibility for certification and recertification for hospice care. 6. Reviews clinical information, coordinates and oversees patient care in consultation with the hospice interdisciplinary team and other healthcare practitioners. 7. Assures that patients receive appropriate measures to control symptoms, through collaboration with interdisciplinary team members. 8. Reviews and develops protocols for treatment and proposes options for interventions based on the literature in collaboration with the collaborating physician. 9. Consults the collaborating physician when the patient's plan of care is outside standardized practice and protocols. Communication 1. Communicates and collaborates with the interdisciplinary group to create, review and revise the patient's plan of care. 2. Consults with the patient's attending physician, the hospice medical director and other healthcare practitioners regarding the patient's eligibility for hospice care, ongoing care needs and medical management related to the patient's terminal condition. 3. Communicates with other community health practitioners to coordinate the plan of care. 4. Attends and participates in hospice interdisciplinary group meetings. 5. Completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes, physical examination notes, assessment visit notes, medical orders, collaboration notes and other documentation in the medical record. 6. Educates/counsels patients, families, and/or caregivers as to preventative care, medical problems, psychological problems, and spiritual problems in conjunction with the interdisciplinary team to meet the total needs of patients. 7. Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient. 8. Assists the patient and family/caregiver and other team members in providing continuity of care. 9. Works in cooperation with the family/caregiver and hospice interdisciplinary group to identify the goals of care and meet the care needs of the patient and family/caregiver. 10. Serves as a nursing resource for consultation and education to members of the interdisciplinary team and other healthcare practitioners in the community. 11. Establishes, builds and nurtures relationships with staff and community referral sources to facilitate program growth. Additional Duties 1. Maintains knowledge of and compliance with current Medicare/Medicaid, state/federal rules and regulations for hospice services 2. Ensures compliance with the Medicare conditions of participation and other state regulations govern the provision of healthcare. 3. Complies with all Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requirements in accordance with federal, state and organizational policies. 4. Participates in organizational monitoring of the quality of medical services and quality improvement initiatives. 5. Assumes responsibility for personal growth. Develops, maintains and upgrades professional knowledge and practice skills through attendance at seminars, conferences and participation in continuing education and in-service classes. 6. Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted assignments. 7. Demonstrates knowledge in communication and counseling patients/families in dealing with end-of-life issues. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing and accredited Nurse Practitioner Program. 2. Has a current DEA license, if applicable to state regulations 3. Current nursing licensure in State and CPR certification. 4. Master's degree with a minimum of one (1) year Nurse Practitioner experience and a minimum of one (1) year hospice or palliative care experience. 5. Accreditation from an approved certifying body for advanced practice nursing as required by State. 6. Certification in a specialist area preferred; (e.g. Hospice and Palliative Nursing (CHPN), Pediatrics or Geriatrics) 7. Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skill, problem solving skills, mathematical skills; nursing skills per competency checklist. 8. Prolonged or considerable walking or standing. Able to lift, position and / or transfer patients. Able to lift supplies and equipment. Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling and/or crouching. Visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills. 9. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order.

Hospice Nurse Practitioner NP per diem

Affinity Hospice Management LLC Bethlehem, PA

Job Title/Position: Nurse Practitioner Reports To: Clinical Director JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The Nurse Practitioner is a registered professional nurse with advanced graduate education and clinical training who provides comprehensive hospice services in compliance with the state Nurse Practice Act and under the supervision of a collaborating physician. He/She provides hospice care through the evaluation and assessment of the health history, health promotion, diagnosing medical conditions, management of health problems by directing and developing the plan of care, prescribing medications or treatments, coordinating and collaborating with patients, families and other healthcare practitioners. Under the supervision of a physician, the nurse practitioner visits patients, completes physical assessments, performs face to face assessments and evaluates hospice eligibility as assigned in consultation with the hospice interdisciplinary team. The nurse practitioner builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of individuals and families within their homes and communities. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Patient Care 1. Provides medical care, palliates and manages terminal illness in compliance with the state Nurse Practice Act under the supervision of a collaborating physician. 2. Completes history and physical examinations by evaluating the patient's medical condition and health history, ordering and interpreting results from laboratory and diagnostic tests or procedures, diagnosing health conditions and documents the findings in the patient's medical record. 3. Manages health conditions and terminal illnesses by developing an individualized plan of care, prescribing medications and / or treatments, obtaining consultations or making referrals and coordinating hospice care services. 4. Completes the hospice face to face visit requirements prior to the third and subsequent hospice benefit periods to assess hospice eligibility based on the hospice conditions of participation and the local coverage determinations. Provides clinical information to the hospice medical director for interpretation for eligibility for hospice recertification. 5. Makes recommendations to the hospice medical director regarding patient eligibility for certification and recertification for hospice care. 6. Reviews clinical information, coordinates and oversees patient care in consultation with the hospice interdisciplinary team and other healthcare practitioners. 7. Assures that patients receive appropriate measures to control symptoms, through collaboration with interdisciplinary team members. 8. Reviews and develops protocols for treatment and proposes options for interventions based on the literature in collaboration with the collaborating physician. 9. Consults the collaborating physician when the patient's plan of care is outside standardized practice and protocols. Communication 1. Communicates and collaborates with the interdisciplinary group to create, review and revise the patient's plan of care. 2. Consults with the patient's attending physician, the hospice medical director and other healthcare practitioners regarding the patient's eligibility for hospice care, ongoing care needs and medical management related to the patient's terminal condition. 3. Communicates with other community health practitioners to coordinate the plan of care. 4. Attends and participates in hospice interdisciplinary group meetings. 5. Completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes, physical examination notes, assessment visit notes, medical orders, collaboration notes and other documentation in the medical record. 6. Educates/counsels patients, families, and/or caregivers as to preventative care, medical problems, psychological problems, and spiritual problems in conjunction with the interdisciplinary team to meet the total needs of patients. 7. Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient. 8. Assists the patient and family/caregiver and other team members in providing continuity of care. 9. Works in cooperation with the family/caregiver and hospice interdisciplinary group to identify the goals of care and meet the care needs of the patient and family/caregiver. 10. Serves as a nursing resource for consultation and education to members of the interdisciplinary team and other healthcare practitioners in the community. 11. Establishes, builds and nurtures relationships with staff and community referral sources to facilitate program growth. Additional Duties 1. Maintains knowledge of and compliance with current Medicare/Medicaid, state/federal rules and regulations for hospice services 2. Ensures compliance with the Medicare conditions of participation and other state regulations govern the provision of healthcare. 3. Complies with all Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requirements in accordance with federal, state and organizational policies. 4. Participates in organizational monitoring of the quality of medical services and quality improvement initiatives. 5. Assumes responsibility for personal growth. Develops, maintains and upgrades professional knowledge and practice skills through attendance at seminars, conferences and participation in continuing education and in-service classes. 6. Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted assignments. 7. Demonstrates knowledge in communication and counseling patients/families in dealing with end-of-life issues. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing and accredited Nurse Practitioner Program. 2. Has a current DEA license, if applicable to state regulations 3. Current nursing licensure in State and CPR certification. 4. Master's degree with a minimum of one (1) year Nurse Practitioner experience and a minimum of one (1) year hospice or palliative care experience. 5. Accreditation from an approved certifying body for advanced practice nursing as required by State. 6. Certification in a specialist area preferred; (e.g. Hospice and Palliative Nursing (CHPN), Pediatrics or Geriatrics) 7. Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skill, problem solving skills, mathematical skills; nursing skills per competency checklist. 8. Prolonged or considerable walking or standing. Able to lift, position and / or transfer patients. Able to lift supplies and equipment. Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling and/or crouching. Visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills. 9. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order.

Nurse Practitioner

Bristol Hospice State College, PA

$55 - $60 / hour

Status/Schedule : PRN Territory : Entire State College Branch Territory Pay rates : $125 Face to Face Visits; $55-$60/hour for onboarding, trainings, etc. Are you a compassionate Nurse Practitioner (NP) looking to make a profound difference in the lives of patients and their families? Join us in providing the highest quality hospice care—where your advanced skills and dedication to patient-centered care will support individuals through their most important journey. As part of our interdisciplinary team, you'll bring comfort, dignity, and respect to those entrusted in our care, making a lasting impact in the community. Be the difference that matters. Bristol Hospice is a nationwide industry leader committed to providing a family-centered approach in the delivery of hospice services throughout our communities. We are dedicated to our mission that all patients and families entrusted to our care will be treated with the highest level of compassion, respect, and dignity. For more information about Bristol Hospice, visit bristolhospice.com or follow us on LinkedIn . Our Culture Our culture is cultivated using the following values: Integrity: We are honest and professional. Trust: We count on each other. Excellence: We strive to always do our best and look for ways to improve and excel. Accountability: We accept responsibility for our actions, attitudes, and mistakes. Mutual Respect: We treat others the way we want to be treated. On an Average Day You Will: (includes, but not limited to) Provide medical care, palliate and manage terminal illness in compliance with the state Nurse Practice Act under the supervision of a collaborating physician to adults and children Complete history and physical examinations by evaluating the patient's medical condition and health history, ordering and interpreting results from laboratory and diagnostic tests or procedures, diagnosing health conditions and documents the findings in the patient's medical record Manage health conditions and terminal illness by developing an individualized plan of care, prescribing medications and/or treatments, obtaining consultations or making referrals and coordinating hospice care services Complete the hospice face to face visit requirements prior to the third and subsequent hospice benefit periods to assess hospice eligibility based on the hospice conditions of participation and the local coverage determinations Provide clinical information to the hospice medical director for interpretation of eligibility for hospice recertification Make recommendations to the hospice medical director regarding patient eligibility for certification and recertification for hospice care Review clinical information, coordinate and oversee patient care in consultation with the hospice interdisciplinary team and other healthcare practitioners Assure that patient receives appropriate measures to control symptoms, through collaboration with interdisciplinary team members Review and develop protocols for treatment and propose options for interventions based on the literature in collaboration with the collaborating physician Consult the collaborating physician when the patient's plan of care is outside standardized practice and protocols Collaborate with the interdisciplinary group to create, review and revise the patient's plan of care Fulfill the obligation of requested and/or accepted assignments Demonstrate knowledge in communication and counseling patient/family in dealing with end-of-life issues Complete all other duties as assigned Requirements: Must be a graduate of an accredited School of Nursing and accredited Nurse Practitioner Program Must have current nursing licensure in State Must have a master's degree with a minimum of one (1) year Nurse Practitioner experience and a minimum of one (1) year hospice or palliative care experience Must have accreditation from an approved certifying body for advanced practice nursing as required by the State Certification in a specialist area preferred; (e.g. Hospice and Palliative Nursing (CHPN), Pediatrics or Geriatrics) Must be a licensed driver with licensed automobile that is insured in accordance with organization/state requirements and is in good working order Join a Team that embraces the reverence of life! Bristol Hospice is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-verify.

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