Hospice Nurse Practitioner (NP) Jobs

Optum

Palliative Nurse Practitioner

$90,650 - $135,976 / year
Explore opportunities with Deaconess Palliative Care, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the Palliative Care Nurse, you will provide direct patient and family care through palliative care consultations, ensuring specialty services for patients with serious illness and a prognosis of one year or less who are not ready or eligible for hospice care. Primary Responsibilities: Demonstrates effective and ethical use of approved evidence-based palliative medicine practices in the delivery of all patient care based on physical, emotional, spiritual, psycho/social, ethical, educational, safety and related criteria, appropriate to the ages of patients served Demonstrates knowledgeable clinical expertise by incorporating palliative care body of knowledge to formulate an effective plan of care Gathers pertinent information systematically from all sources, including medical records, family history, and caregivers, and thorough specialty physical, emotional, psychosocial, and spiritual clinical patient assessment Completes a comprehensive assessment utilizing the palliative care domains of assessment, interprets findings, conducts medication reconciliation, and formulates problem-related diagnoses, initiates plan of care utilizing therapeutic interventions, and evaluates the results of these actions for adequate outcome responses ACHPN certification encouraged after 2 years of employment or when experience requirements are met You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: RN/APRN licensure in state of practice Nurse Practitioner/CNS with prescriptive authority BCLS licensure Current CPR certification 5+ years of clinical nursing experience Preferred Qualifications: Advanced practice palliative care certification (ACHPN) 1+ years as APRN in Hospice, Palliative Care, or Oncology Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $90,650 to $135,976 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. #LHCJobs
Transcend Hospice

Nurse Practitioner

Job Summary: Primary function is completion of face to face visits, under Physician oversight. Responsibilities include promoting and maintaining the standards of practice consistent with quality hospice care. Job Classification: Management Lines of Authority: Reports to Administrator Job Qualifications: Education: Graduate of an accredited college/university with a degree as Nurse Practitioner and is fully licensed to practice medicine. Skills: Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships and communication with all segments of the staff, the lay, and professional public, the Board of Directors, Interdisciplinary Team and physicians. Has expertise in the medical care of terminally ill individuals. Physical and Mental Effort: Prolonged sitting is required. Requires ability to handle stressful situations in a calm and courteous manner at all times. Requires working under some stressful conditions to meet deadlines and agency needs. Essential Functions: Evaluation Assumes responsibility for the face to face visit to be completed. Upon request, attends interdisciplinary team meetings, participates in the patient care planning process and collaborates with interdisciplinary team to promote coordination of patient care. Provides reports and assessments to the Physician, assuring that the patient receives appropriate measures to control symptoms. Collaborates with the physician to identify needs, to ensure pain and symptom control. Understands the CMS guidelines for Face to face visits. Maintains current knowledge of the latest research and trends in hospice care and pain/symptom management. Works with the IDT in a team approach, participates in performance improvement programs. Demonstrates knowledge in communications and counseling patient/family in dealing with end-of-life issues. Provides complete documentation to the agency timely Provides consultation and education to colleagues and attending physicians related to admission criteria for hospice and palliative care. Acts as a liaison to physicians and staff
Bristol Hospice

Nurse Practitioner PRN

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. Coverage Area: Southern DuPage, Cook, Kane, Kendall & Will Counties Work Schedule: PRN during Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm (some flexibility) 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.
NHC

Nurse Practitioner Palliative Care PRN

$48 - $52 / hour
Position: Nurse Practitioner - Palliative Care PRN Pay: $48.00 / hr. - $52.00 / hr. Depending on Experience The Nurse Practitioner is a licensed independent practitioner who is responsible for managing health problems and coordinating health care for the palliative care patient in accordance with State and Federal rules and regulations and the nursing standards of care (assessment of health status, diagnosis, development of plan of care and treatment, implementation of treatment plan, and evaluation of patient status). Palliative care clinical management is conducted in collaboration with other health care team members including hospice and home health At Caris, you will have a career, not just a job. Our mission driven culture is evident by our current employees and the impact made on patients and families. All Caris team members commit to The Better Way, a list of promises we make to each other and our customers. The Better Way commitment is reflected in the benefits we provide. Full Time Benefits include: Competitive Salary Bonus Eligibility Eligible for benefits within 60 days Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision); health savings account Paid Time Off/Holidays 401 (K) plan with company match Paid Training Mileage Reimbursement Tuition Reimbursement Flexible Scheduling Career Advancement Opportunities Responsibilities: Functions independently to perform age-appropriate history and physical for complex acute, critical, and chronically ill patients. Orders and interprets diagnostic and therapeutic tests relative to patient’s age-specific needs. Prescribes appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities Implements interventions to support the patient with chronic conditions to decrease recurring hospitalizations. Assists with the provision of palliative care in accordance with facility, state, and federal regulations. Monitors the effectiveness of interventions. Facilitates the patient’s transition within and between health care settings, e.g. admitting, transferring, and discharging patients. Collaborates with primary care physicians/NP by making appropriate referrals, follow up calls, and coordination of care. Facilitates patient and family decision making by providing education on palliative care for chronic conditions, end of life care, advance directives, and chronic care management. Provides accurate, bedside, legible documentation in patient’s medical records, using appropriate billing codes. Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program Current Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Licensure Nurse Practitioner certification in Hospice or Palliative Care within 1 year of starting the position Strong computer skills, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Minimum of 5 years OR clinical hospice and palliative care experience. 2 years’ experience in the Nurse Practitioner role preferred. If you see yourself as a good fit and want to join our team apply today! Caris HealthCare is an affiliate of NHC. EOE
Affinity Care of Ohio

Nurse Practitioner NP Hospice & Palliative

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 need 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 patient receives appropriate measures to control symptoms, through collaboration with interdisciplinary team members. 1. Reviews and develops protocols for treatment and proposes options for interventions based on the literature in collaboration with the collaborating physician. 2. 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. 1 Serves as a nursing resource for consultation and educations to members of the interdisciplinary team and other healthcare practitioners in the community. 1 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. 1. Participates in organizational monitoring of the quality of medical services and quality improvement initiatives. 2. 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. 3. Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted assignments. 4. Demonstrate knowledge in communication and counseling patient/family 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 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.
Affinity Care of Ohio

Nurse Practitioner NP Hospice & Palliative

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 need 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 patient receives appropriate measures to control symptoms, through collaboration with interdisciplinary team members. 1. Reviews and develops protocols for treatment and proposes options for interventions based on the literature in collaboration with the collaborating physician. 2. 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. 1 Serves as a nursing resource for consultation and educations to members of the interdisciplinary team and other healthcare practitioners in the community. 1 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. 1. Participates in organizational monitoring of the quality of medical services and quality improvement initiatives. 2. 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. 3. Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted assignments. 4. Demonstrate knowledge in communication and counseling patient/family 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 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.
AccentCare, Inc.

Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner NE

Overview Nurse Practitioner / NP, Palliative Care Location Position: Nurse Practitioner Palliative Care Job ID: Remote/Virtual Position : No Coverage Area: Find Your Passion and Purpose as a PRN/Part-Time Nurse Practitioner / NP, Palliative Care Salary: Schedule: Reimagine Your Career in Palliative Care Caring for others is more than what you do — it’s who you are. At AccentCare, you’ll join a purpose-driven, collaborative culture that sets the standard for excellence and gives you the trust and tools to do your best work. You’ll belong to a team that cares deeply for patients and each other; a team committed to consistently providing exceptional care. We’re proud to be named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces 2025 by Newsweek — a reflection of our shared commitment to excellence, integrity and compassion as we shape the future of aging in place. When you thrive, so does the community of care we’re building together. Offer Based on Years of Experience What You Need to Know Be the Best Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner You Can Be If you meet these qualifications, we would love to meet you: Graduated from an approved school of professional nursing One year experience as a Nurse Practitioner is preferred Licensed to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in the state of agency operation Active DEA license in the state where care is being provided. Possess and maintain valid CPR certification while employed in a clinical role, preferred Must be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations Meet the regulations and requirements of the state(s) in which program provides services Responsibilities: As a Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner, you will: Develop and implement clinical plans of care for patients with chronic and terminal illnesses Perform patient assessment, history and physical; recommendations on aggressive symptom-management Monitor patient progress; update the Medical Director, Team Director and team members; consult regarding discharge plannning; and patient/family teaching Maintain communication with the supervisory physician (s) and attending physician to review patient records and care plans on a routine basis Initiate communication with attending physicians, other Palliative Care staff members and other agencies as needed to coordinate optimal care and use of resources for patient/family May provide support at time of death Prescribe medication as permitted by the state and/or the State Board of Nursing Participate in continum of care for patients that are hospice appropriate and ongoing education programs. Our Investment in You Caring for others starts with caring for you. We’re committed to fostering a purpose-driven workplace where you feel supported, and that means prioritizing your physical, financial and mental well-being. Our benefits include: Medical, dental and vision coverage Paid time off and paid holidays Professional development opportunities Company-matching 401(k) Flexible spending and health savings accounts Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep and relaxation app Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones and fellow employees Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees And more! Why AccentCare? Come As You Are At AccentCare, you’re part of a community that cares — for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability.
Affinity Care of Ohio

Nurse Practitioner NP Hospice & Palliative

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 need 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 patient receives appropriate measures to control symptoms, through collaboration with interdisciplinary team members. 1. Reviews and develops protocols for treatment and proposes options for interventions based on the literature in collaboration with the collaborating physician. 2. 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. 1 Serves as a nursing resource for consultation and educations to members of the interdisciplinary team and other healthcare practitioners in the community. 1 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. 1. Participates in organizational monitoring of the quality of medical services and quality improvement initiatives. 2. 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. 3. Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted assignments. 4. Demonstrate knowledge in communication and counseling patient/family 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 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.
Affinity Care of Ohio

Nurse Practitioner NP Hospice & Palliative

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 need 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 patient receives appropriate measures to control symptoms, through collaboration with interdisciplinary team members. 1. Reviews and develops protocols for treatment and proposes options for interventions based on the literature in collaboration with the collaborating physician. 2. 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. 1 Serves as a nursing resource for consultation and educations to members of the interdisciplinary team and other healthcare practitioners in the community. 1 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. 1. Participates in organizational monitoring of the quality of medical services and quality improvement initiatives. 2. 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. 3. Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted assignments. 4. Demonstrate knowledge in communication and counseling patient/family 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 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.
Serenity Hospice Care

Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner

$140,000 / year
Serenity provides caring and compassionate services to patients and families throughout New Jersey. Our mission is to alleviate pain and symptoms; foster a state of calmness and harmony; and encourage an appreciation of family, friends, and life experiences. Serenity is looking for compassionate and dedicated Nurse Practitioner to join our team! This role will be responsible for providing 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, 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. The Palliative Nurse Practitioner must function independently while still working within an interdisciplinary team. This position will oversee Bergen/Hudson counties. Responsibilities: Provides medical care, palliates and manages illness in compliance with the state Nurse Practice Act under the supervision of a collaborating physician. Consults with the patient's attending physician, the medical director and other healthcare practitioners regarding the patient's eligibility for care, ongoing care needs and medical management related to the patient's condition Reviews clinical information, coordinates and oversees patient care in consultation with the interdisciplinary team and other healthcare practitioners 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 identify the goals of care and to meet the total needs of patients and family/caregiver Makes recommendations to the Medical Director regarding patient eligibility for certification and recertification for care Maintains knowledge of and compliance with current Medicare/Medicaid, state/federal rules and regulations for services Manage documentation for testing, labs, and medical records. Attend staff meetings Requirements: Holds current unencumbered license in the State of Practice as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner Experience in Palliative Care a plus! Must be computer proficient in typing and various programs, including background in EMR Possesses and maintains CPR certification Reliable transportation and willingness to travel. We offer a competitive salary based on experience and a generous benefit package including Health, Dental, Matched 401(k) and PTO Days. Serenity Hospice Care provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Serenity Hospice Care provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Job Type: Full-time
Covenant Health

NURSE PRACTITIONER

Overview Nurse Practitioner, Palliative Care Part Time, 48 Hours Per Pay Period, Day Shift Homecare and Hospice Overview: Covenant Health HomeCare and Hospice is the area’s largest locally owned home health and hospice provider, with one of the largest rehabilitation departments in East Tennessee. Our HomeCare and Hospice services are part of Covenant Health, East Tennessee’s largest nonprofit health system and a Becker’s “Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare.” Covenant Health includes nine hospitals and nearly 150 service locations, offering employees a comprehensive benefits package with tuition reimbursement, student loan assistance, certification bonuses, and leadership development programs. Position Summary: Provides primary care to patients under the supervision of a physician preceptor, following established medical protocols. Responsibilities Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, and safety standards. Provides direct patient care, evaluates outcomes, consults with other specialists as required, and adjusts processes as indicated to ensure optimal patient care. Collaborates with physician preceptor to formulate and review medical protocols. Obtains complete medical history of the patient. Identifies health hazards in the patient's environment as well as patient risk factors. Identifies and considers the cultural patterns, economic status, and patient resources in plan of care. Performs appropriate physical exam as indicated. Obtains appropriate laboratory specimens. Analyzes objective and subjective data for appropriate diagnosis and treatment. Assures treatment and/or plan of care is consistent with established protocols. Monitors and ensures accuracy of recording on patient medical records and maintains all required reports, records, statistics, etc. Documents all pertinent information accurately, legibly, and in a timely manner. Refers patient to appropriate services which exceed scope of practice of the practitioner. Provides health promotion counseling and develops patient teaching information. Serves as a resource person for other staff personnel. May supervise clinical staff. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. Attends meetings as required and participates on committees as directed. Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Minimum Education: None specified; however, must be sufficient to meet the standards for achievement of the below indicated license and/or certification as required by the issuing authority. Minimum Experience: None. Licensure Requirement: Current DEA license. Must have and maintain certification by the American Nurse Association (ANA), American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) or National Certification Corporation (NCC) with specialty applicable to the area of responsibility – Family Nurse Practitioner, Adult-Gerontology, Psychiatric-Mental Health. Must meet state licensure requirements. CPR required.
LHC Group

Nurse Practitioner Hospice

$43.58 - $65.37 / hour
Explore opportunities with Elite Hospice, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As t he Hospice Nurse Practitioner, you will provide consultation in palliative care, symptom management and supportive care to meet the needs of the Hospice patient as requested by the referring physician. Primary Responsibilities: Makes face-to-face encounter visits within prescribed time limits to qualifying Hospice patients and reports clinical findings to the Hospice Medical Director Consults with the Hospice Medical Director as needed, informs primary physician of recommended services, and collaborates with other physicians as needed Initiates and coordinates the plan of care. Documents problems, appropriate goals, interventions, and patient/family response to hospice care Collaborates with the patient/family, attending physician and other members of the IDG in providing patient and family care Instructs and supervises the patient/family in self-care techniques when appropriate Maintains accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding the patient's condition. Reports patient condition and any identified needs/issues to Administrator and Hospice Medical Director You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: Active unrestricted license in the state of residence Current certification as a clinical Nurse Specialist or Nurse Practitioner in the state of practice Current certification by a national body such as ANCC, NBCHPN, or AANP Current CPR certification 5+ years nursing experience Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation Preferred Qualifications: Experience working with an interdisciplinary team Clinical nursing care in oncology, hospice, geriatrics, or intensive care Palliative Care ARNP Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $43.58 to $65.37 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Enhabit Home Health & Hospice

Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Hospice - PRN

Overview Looking for a career that makes a difference every day? Discover a rewarding career at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice, one of the nation’s largest home-based care providers. Consistently recognized as a great place to work, Enhabit delivers exceptional care and fosters a collaborative culture that supports professional growth and ongoing development. With strong organizational stability, a commitment to excellence, and careers rooted in purpose, Enhabit empowers team members to build forward-moving careers while expanding what’s possible for care in the home. The Enhabit Advantage: Enhabit offers competitive benefits designed to support well-being and help employees thrive in every stage of their careers. Eligible employees receive: Generous paid time off for full-time employees 401(k) matching Medical, dental and vision coverage Supplemental insurance options Flexible spending accounts Incentive bonus opportunities Continuing education and scholarship opportunities Responsibilities Provide medical care to hospice patients. Determine hospice eligibility and pain and symptom management. Participate in the care of the hospice patient as a member of the interdisciplinary team Qualifications Education and experience, essential Must be a graduate of an approved school, and licensed as a nurse practitioner (NP) in the state in which they currently practice. Must have demonstrated knowledge of regulatory requirements, including Medicare conditions of participation. Must have basic demonstrated technology skills, including operation of a mobile device. Education and experience, preferred At least five years nursing experience with a minimum of one year in hospice preferred. At least three years of clinical registered NP experience preferred. Requirements Must possess a valid state driver license Must maintain automobile liability insurance as required by law Must maintain dependable transportation in good working condition Must be able to safely drive an automobile in all types of weather conditions Must possess CPR certification Additional Information Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We work to promote differences in a collaborative and respectful manner. We are committed to a work environment that supports, encourages and motivates all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. At Enhabit, we celebrate and embrace the special differences that makes our community extraordinary.
GBMC Healthcare

Nurse Practitioner GGL - DCMC

$82,774.65 - $137,823.94 / year
Under general supervision, acts as palliative medicine consultant in various settings, including hospital, nursing facility and home. Makes recommendations for care plans, symptom management and goals of care. Works in collaboration with staff and attending physicians within care settings.Education: Successful completion of a Nurse Practitioner program; Master’s in Palliative Care preferred. Licensures/Certifications: Current registration with the Maryland State Board of Examiners of Nurses as a Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Adult, Family or Geriatrics; Inpatient position can include Acute Care certification. National and State Certification as required for the relevant position (DEA, CDS) Completion of “healthcare provider” CPR course Certification in Hospice and Palliative Care through Hospice and Palliative Credentialing Center (HPCC), Advanced Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse (ACHPN), or equivalent, preferred. Center for Advancing Palliative Care (CAPC) Designation, preferred. Experience: At least five (5) years of related experience in a healthcare environment. At least one (1) year related experience in Hospice and/or Palliative care. Skills: • Skill in using computer, familiarity with the use of electronic medical records • Ability to interact with patients and families who are vulnerable and dealing with life limiting or serious illness issues. • Effective written and oral communication skills to communicate and relate effectively with patients, family, staff in facilities, the public, physicians, and insurers. • Analytical skills in order to assess patients and implement appropriate intervention, care plans, and treatments • Able to work under varying degrees of stress and the ability to adjust to changes in the work environment. • Skill in leading, motivating and developing others • Skill in teaching nurses, physicians and other clinical and non-clinical staff Skill in applying principles and practices of integrative medicine and health. Pay Range $82,774.65 - $137,823.94 Final salary offer will be based on the candidate's qualifications, education, experience and alignment with our organizational needs. Equal Employment Opportunity GBMC HealthCare and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Bristol Hospice

Nurse Practitioner

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.
Bristol Hospice

Nurse Practitioner

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.
Community Hospice & Palliative Care

Medical Services - APRN (PT)

Position Summary The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse collaborates with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive palliative and hospice care in various settings. The APRN delivers expert clinical evaluation, treatment, and management of patients with serious or terminal illnesses. Responsibilities include assessing patient needs, facilitating goals of care discussions, prescribing treatments, and supporting transitions of care. The APRN plays an integral role in educating staff, families, and the broader medical community about palliative and hospice care. PRN hours M-F days to include some weekend availability if needed. Essential Functions Provide medical expertise in pain and symptom management, including terminal prognosis evaluation. Act as attending provider in hospice contract beds in collaboration with the hospice physician. Coordinate admissions and discharges for hospice contract beds, including review of terminal diagnoses. Assess patient conditions, develop care plans, implement interventions, and evaluate outcomes. Conduct patient and family assessments, ensuring readiness for transition to hospice or home settings. Perform physical exams, diagnostic testing, treatment, follow-up, and consultations. Prescribe and administer medications and other therapeutic interventions. Collaborate and consult with hospice/palliative physicians, attending physicians, and interdisciplinary team. Support patients and families in clarifying care goals and end-of-life decisions. Maintain accurate and complete medical records to ensure compliance and reimbursement. Ensure informed consent documentation, including CPR and DNR discussions. Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and on-call rotations. Educate internal staff and community members on palliative and hospice care. Coordinate inpatient APRN assignments and support departmental functions . Qualifications Knowledge and Critical Skills Expertise in patient charting, history taking, and documentation practices. Knowledge of health education methods, clinical operations, and medical procedures. Proficient in diagnosis, treatment planning, and symptom management. Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. Ability to organize, analyze, and prioritize complex tasks and data. Comfortable with public speaking, leadership, and team collaboration. Experience Minimum two (2) years of nursing experience. Experience in hospice or palliative care preferred. License / Certification Current Advanced Practice Nurse or Physician Assistant license in the State of Florida. Valid Florida driver’s license with acceptable driving record and reliable transportation. Education Master’s degree from an accredited Advanced Practice Nursing program. Other Requirements Medical clearance for communicable diseases prior to patient contact. Up-to-date immunizations including, but not limited to, TB, Hepatitis, and Influenza. The knowledge, skills and abilities listed above are typically acquired through the levels of education and experience listed. However, any equivalent combination of education and/or experience, which provide an applicant with the listed knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job, is acceptable . This description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications, or working conditions required of employees in this position. The organization reserves the right to modify or amend the duties of the position or to require that additional tasks be performed as organizational needs change. This description does not constitute a contract of employment, and employment with the organization is at-will, meaning either the employee or the organization may terminate the relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice.
Gentiva

Hospice Nurse Practitioner Per Diem / Flex

Overview The Nurse Practitioner will serve in a dual Hospice and Palliative Care role. In this position, they will provide comprehensive, patient-centered care across the continuum of serious illness, supporting patients in both palliative and hospice settings. The role includes a blend of hospice and palliative responsibilities with flexibility based on patient census and program needs. The Nurse Practitioner will deliver advanced clinical care, perform patient management visits and hospice Face-to-Face (F2F) encounters for eligibility certification and recertification, and partner closely with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality, compliant, and compassionate care. This role blends autonomy with collaboration, allowing you to guide patients and families through complex medical decision-making, symptom management, and end-of-life care. Essential Functions Essential Functions of Position Clinical Management Complete all visit types for patients on services, including Medicare-required hospice Face-to-Face (F2F) visits within CMS established regulatory timeframes, History & Physical/Initial Comprehensive visits, Problem-focused Symptom Management visits, Admission visits, Goals of Care discussions, and routine follow up visits. Collaborate with Hospice and Palliative Medical Directors and interdisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care. Collaborate with Primary Care Provider (PCP)/Attending Provider and specialists (if applicable) to coordinate patient Plan of Care Perform in-depth patient assessments, including physical, emotional, functional, and psychosocial evaluations. Support individualized care plans in partnership with the patients, families, caregivers, and IDG/IDT. Assist with and/or manage all aspects of patient care including diagnosis, acute and chronic symptoms, treatment, medication management, assessments, longitudinal serious illness support, quality-of-life optimization, and consultations, while reducing avoidable or unnecessary acute care utilization. Prescribe medications and treatments, including controlled substances, as permitted by state law and federal regulation and within defined parameters of Independent Practice or a Collaborative Practice Agreement. Order and interpret laboratory and other diagnostic tests within the state defined scope of practice and Collaborative Practice Agreement. Facilitate goals-of-care discussions, advance care planning, and level of care transitions when appropriate. Coordinate care across settings, including home, skilled nursing facilities, and assisted living. Initiate referrals to supportive services and community resources as needed. Utilize Local Coverage Determination (LCD) criteria to support hospice eligibility and recertification. Document clinical findings accurately and attest F2F encounters in the medical record in compliance with regulatory standards. Communicate findings, treatment plans, diagnostics, and medication reviews with IDG/IDT. Provide clinical recommendations to the interdisciplinary group (IDG) based on assessment findings. Ensure alignment with Medicare, Medicaid, and accrediting body requirements (e.g., ACHC). Notify appropriate team members promptly of any barriers to completing scheduled visits. Provide patient care and visit coverage across multiple provider numbers, as needed and approved. Maintain comprehensive0 knowledge in the field of hospice and palliative care. Collaboration & Communication Partner effectively with physicians, nurses, social workers, chaplains, and other IDG/IDT members. Communicate clearly and compassionately with patients, caregivers, and families. Support patients and families through serious illness and end-of-life transitions with empathy and clinical expertise. Participate in on-call rotation as needed. Documentation & Compliance Maintain timely, accurate, and compliant clinical documentation. Adhere to all federal, state, and organizational regulations, including OSHA and hospice Conditions of Participation. Demonstrate understanding of hospice eligibility, documentation standards, and Part B billing practices (as applicable). About You To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Education/Experience: Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or higher from an accredited program. Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program. Minimum of two years of Nurse Practitioner experience preferred. Experience in hospice, palliative care, oncology, geriatrics, family/adult medicine, home health, or acute care preferred. Experience with Part B billing preferred. Licenses, Certifications and/or Registration: Current RN license and Nurse Practitioner license/certification in state of practice. National NP certification (ANCC or AANP). Collaborative Practice Agreement with supervising internal physician or Proof of Independent Practice Authority in accordance with state regulations. Controlled Substance Agreement, if applicable. DEA registration and prescriptive authority in accordance with state regulations. Current CPR certification. ACHPN certification preferred. Valid driver’s license and current automobile insurance. Specialized Knowledge and Skills: Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills across palliative and hospice populations. In-depth understanding of palliative care principles, hospice philosophy, home health eligibility, and end-of-life care. Working knowledge of LCD criteria, Medicare/Medicaid regulations, coding/billing, and documentation requirements. Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. Knowledgeable of Hospice & Palliative Quality Measures collection, documentation, reporting, and the QAPI process. Ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Compassionate, emotionally intelligent, and sensitive to the needs of patients and families. Proficient in point-of-care technology and electronic medical records. Willingness and ability to maintain productivity and documentation standards in alignment with organizational expectations. Personal Traits, Qualities and Aptitudes: Sensitivity to the impact of life and death issues faced by individuals with terminal illness; tact in dealing with these patients and their families. Ability to support others at a time of crisis. Must demonstrate flexibility by performing various tasks, often changing from one to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure. Communicate effectively with people of all socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds. Demonstrate maturity, cooperation, flexibility, and tact when dealing with co-workers and all members of the hospice team. Is compliant with OSHA, State Board of Nursing and Federal Regulations related to Hospice Conditions of Participation. We Offer Benefits for All Associates (Full-Time, Part-Time & Per Diem): Competitive Pay 401(k) with Company Match Career Advancement Opportunities National & Local Recognition Programs Teammate Assistance Fund Additional Full-Time Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care) Education Support & Tuition Assistance (ASN to BSN, BSN to MSN) Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC) Join our hospice team Play a vital role in delivering compassionate, compliant care that honors patients’ dignity and supports families during challenging times Legalese This is a safety-sensitive position Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements We are proud to be an EEO employer We maintain a drug-free workplace ReqID: 2026-141747 Category: Nurse Practitioners Position Type: Flex/Per Diem Company: Gentiva Hospice
Gentiva

Hospice Nurse Practitioner

$75 - $85 / hour
Overview The Nurse Practitioner will serve in a dual Hospice and Palliative Care role. In this position, they will provide comprehensive, patient-centered care across the continuum of serious illness, supporting patients in both palliative and hospice settings. The role includes a blend of hospice and palliative responsibilities with flexibility based on patient census and program needs. The Nurse Practitioner will deliver advanced clinical care, perform patient management visits and hospice Face-to-Face (F2F) encounters for eligibility certification and recertification, and partner closely with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality, compliant, and compassionate care. This role blends autonomy with collaboration, allowing you to guide patients and families through complex medical decision-making, symptom management, and end-of-life care. Compensation may vary within the salary range provided based on several factors including but not limited to a candidate’s location, experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications and department equity. Gentiva provides associates with a comprehensive benefits and total rewards package, of which base pay is just one piece. Salary Range – $75.00/hour - $85.00/hour Essential Functions Essential Functions of Position Clinical Management Complete all visit types for patients on services, including Medicare-required hospice Face-to-Face (F2F) visits within CMS established regulatory timeframes, History & Physical/Initial Comprehensive visits, Problem-focused Symptom Management visits, Admission visits, Goals of Care discussions, and routine follow up visits. Collaborate with Hospice and Palliative Medical Directors and interdisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care. Collaborate with Primary Care Provider (PCP)/Attending Provider and specialists (if applicable) to coordinate patient Plan of Care Perform in-depth patient assessments, including physical, emotional, functional, and psychosocial evaluations. Support individualized care plans in partnership with the patients, families, caregivers, and IDG/IDT. Assist with and/or manage all aspects of patient care including diagnosis, acute and chronic symptoms, treatment, medication management, assessments, longitudinal serious illness support, quality-of-life optimization, and consultations, while reducing avoidable or unnecessary acute care utilization. Prescribe medications and treatments, including controlled substances, as permitted by state law and federal regulation and within defined parameters of Independent Practice or a Collaborative Practice Agreement. Order and interpret laboratory and other diagnostic tests within the state defined scope of practice and Collaborative Practice Agreement. Facilitate goals-of-care discussions, advance care planning, and level of care transitions when appropriate. Coordinate care across settings, including home, skilled nursing facilities, and assisted living. Initiate referrals to supportive services and community resources as needed. Utilize Local Coverage Determination (LCD) criteria to support hospice eligibility and recertification. Document clinical findings accurately and attest F2F encounters in the medical record in compliance with regulatory standards. Communicate findings, treatment plans, diagnostics, and medication reviews with IDG/IDT. Provide clinical recommendations to the interdisciplinary group (IDG) based on assessment findings. Ensure alignment with Medicare, Medicaid, and accrediting body requirements (e.g., ACHC). Notify appropriate team members promptly of any barriers to completing scheduled visits. Provide patient care and visit coverage across multiple provider numbers, as needed and approved. Maintain comprehensive0 knowledge in the field of hospice and palliative care. Collaboration & Communication Partner effectively with physicians, nurses, social workers, chaplains, and other IDG/IDT members. Communicate clearly and compassionately with patients, caregivers, and families. Support patients and families through serious illness and end-of-life transitions with empathy and clinical expertise. Participate in on-call rotation as needed. Documentation & Compliance Maintain timely, accurate, and compliant clinical documentation. Adhere to all federal, state, and organizational regulations, including OSHA and hospice Conditions of Participation. Demonstrate understanding of hospice eligibility, documentation standards, and Part B billing practices (as applicable). About You To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Education/Experience: Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or higher from an accredited program. Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program. Minimum of two years of Nurse Practitioner experience preferred. Experience in hospice, palliative care, oncology, geriatrics, family/adult medicine, home health, or acute care preferred. Experience with Part B billing preferred. Licenses, Certifications and/or Registration: Current RN license and Nurse Practitioner license/certification in state of practice. National NP certification (ANCC or AANP). Collaborative Practice Agreement with supervising internal physician or Proof of Independent Practice Authority in accordance with state regulations. Controlled Substance Agreement, if applicable. DEA registration and prescriptive authority in accordance with state regulations. Current CPR certification. ACHPN certification preferred. Valid driver’s license and current automobile insurance. Specialized Knowledge and Skills: Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills across palliative and hospice populations. In-depth understanding of palliative care principles, hospice philosophy, home health eligibility, and end-of-life care. Working knowledge of LCD criteria, Medicare/Medicaid regulations, coding/billing, and documentation requirements. Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. Knowledgeable of Hospice & Palliative Quality Measures collection, documentation, reporting, and the QAPI process. Ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Compassionate, emotionally intelligent, and sensitive to the needs of patients and families. Proficient in point-of-care technology and electronic medical records. Willingness and ability to maintain productivity and documentation standards in alignment with organizational expectations. Personal Traits, Qualities and Aptitudes: Sensitivity to the impact of life and death issues faced by individuals with terminal illness; tact in dealing with these patients and their families. Ability to support others at a time of crisis. Must demonstrate flexibility by performing various tasks, often changing from one to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure. Communicate effectively with people of all socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds. Demonstrate maturity, cooperation, flexibility, and tact when dealing with co-workers and all members of the hospice team. Is compliant with OSHA, State Board of Nursing and Federal Regulations related to Hospice Conditions of Participation. We Offer Benefits for All Associates (Full-Time, Part-Time & Per Diem): Competitive Pay 401(k) with Company Match Career Advancement Opportunities National & Local Recognition Programs Teammate Assistance Fund Additional Full-Time Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care) Education Support & Tuition Assistance (ASN to BSN, BSN to MSN) Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC) Join our hospice team Play a vital role in delivering compassionate, compliant care that honors patients’ dignity and supports families during challenging times. Legalese This is a safety-sensitive position Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements We are proud to be an EEO employer We maintain a drug-free workplace ReqID: 2026-141277 Category: Nurse Practitioners Position Type: Flex/Per Diem Company: Gentiva Hospice
Bristol Hospice

Nurse Practitioner

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.
Crossroads Hospice

Nurse Practitioner (NP)

At Crossroads Hospice & Palliative Care, we believe that no one should face the end of life alone. Our mission is rooted in compassion, connection, and access—ensuring that patients and families receive the right care at the right time. As we reinvigorate our palliative care program, we’re focused on reaching individuals earlier in their journey, offering support that can ease transitions, improve quality of life, and provide space for both healing and clarity. This role offers Nurse Practitioners the rare opportunity to build meaningful relationships during some of the most emotionally complex moments in a person’s life. You’ll walk with patients and families through uncertainty—holding space for grief, hope, planning, and honest conversations. With time to listen and the trust to guide, you’ll help shape care that honors each person’s experience, values, and needs. Position Qualifications: 2 years of Nurse Practitioner experience in an acute care environment. Home Health, Palliative Care, or Hospice Experience Required. Masters of Science in Nursing. Active unencumbered OH NP license. Current driver's license and auto liability coverage. Detailed assessment skills as part of this role require recertification for Hospice patients. Interest in a community-based role that requires travel between patient visits. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) number Required. National Provider Identifier (NPI) Required. Benefits: Be part of a team willing to grow, listen, be heard, and be challenged. Health, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO. Set the industry bar for the standard of care. Continuing Education Reimbursement. Ability to grow into a variety of different roles inside our team and organization. Competitive Industry pay. Shift Availability: Monday to Friday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Optum

Nurse Practitioner-PRN

$46 - $69 / hour
Explore opportunities with Heart of Hospice, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the Hospice Nurse Practitioner, you will provide consultation in palliative care, symptom management and supportive care to meet the needs of the Hospice patient as requested by the referring physician Primary Responsibilities: Makes face-to-face encounter visits within prescribed time limits to qualifying Hospice patients and reports clinical findings to the Hospice Medical Director Consults with the Hospice Medical Director as needed, informs primary physician of recommended services, and collaborates with other physicians as needed Initiates and coordinates the plan of care. Documents problems, appropriate goals, interventions, and patient/family response to hospice care. Collaborates with the patient/family, attending physician and other members of the IDG in providing patient and family care Instructs and supervises the patient/family in self-care techniques when appropriate Maintains accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding the patient's condition. Reports patient condition and any identified needs/issues to Administrator and Hospice Medical Director You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: Active unrestricted license in the state of residence Current certification as a clinical Nurse Specialist or Nurse Practitioner in the state of practice Current certification by a national body such as ANCC, NBCHPN, or AANP 5+ years nursing experience Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation Preferred Qualifications: Current CPR certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire Experience working with an interdisciplinary team Clinical nursing care in oncology, hospice, geriatrics, or intensive care. Palliative Care ARNP Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $46.00 to $69.00 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Bristol Hospice

Nurse Practitioner

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.
LHC Group

Nurse Practitioner-PRN

$46 - $69 / hour
Explore opportunities with Heart of Hospice, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the Hospice Nurse Practitioner, you will provide consultation in palliative care, symptom management and supportive care to meet the needs of the Hospice patient as requested by the referring physician Primary Responsibilities: Makes face-to-face encounter visits within prescribed time limits to qualifying Hospice patients and reports clinical findings to the Hospice Medical Director Consults with the Hospice Medical Director as needed, informs primary physician of recommended services, and collaborates with other physicians as needed Initiates and coordinates the plan of care. Documents problems, appropriate goals, interventions, and patient/family response to hospice care. Collaborates with the patient/family, attending physician and other members of the IDG in providing patient and family care Instructs and supervises the patient/family in self-care techniques when appropriate Maintains accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding the patient's condition. Reports patient condition and any identified needs/issues to Administrator and Hospice Medical Director You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: Active unrestricted license in the state of residence Current certification as a clinical Nurse Specialist or Nurse Practitioner in the state of practice Current certification by a national body such as ANCC, NBCHPN, or AANP 5+ years nursing experience Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation Preferred Qualifications: Current CPR certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire Experience working with an interdisciplinary team Clinical nursing care in oncology, hospice, geriatrics, or intensive care. Palliative Care ARNP Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $46.00 to $69.00 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Agape Care Group

Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Overview Join Our Team as a Hospice and Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner Do you value the time you spend with patients? Are you committed to providing quality, compassionate care? We are looking for nurse practitioners who are committed to creating meaningful patient experiences. As a hospice and palliative nurse practitioner, you will care for seriously ill patients to help alleviate burdensome symptoms and align medical treatments with patients' goals and values. You will collaborate with a team of like-minded clinicians and teammates to deliver the best care possible for your patients wherever they call home. As an active member of the medical community in your territory, you will provide both ongoing palliative care and hospice service and education. And just like all of our team members, our nurse practitioners have access to our supportive leadership team and professional development opportunities with plenty of room for advancement. We’re Offering Even More Great Benefits When You Join Our Team! Tuition Reimbursement Immediate Access to Paid Time Off Employee Referral Program Bonus Eligibility Matching 401K Annual Merit Increases Years of Service Award Bonuses Financial and Legal Assistance Program Mental Health and Counseling Programs Dental and Orthodontic Coverage Vision Insurance Health Care with Low Premiums $500 Matching Health Savings Account Short-term and Long-term Disability Access to Virtual Health & Wellness Fertility Assistance Program Our Company Mission Our mission is to serve with love, providing comfort and support through compassionate care and meaningful experiences. For our team members, these aren’t empty words. In every interaction, no matter how big or small, we’re dedicated to providing a superior experience for patients facing life-limiting illnesses and their families. About Agape Care Group As a regional leader in hospice and palliative care, Agape Care Group proudly serves patients through its family of care providers — Agape Care South Carolina, Georgia Hospice Care, Hospice of the Carolina Foothills in North Carolina, and ACG Hospice in Alabama, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Virginia. The company’s employees are committed to serving with love those touched by an advanced illness, providing comfort and support through compassionate care and meaningful experiences. At any location within our company, you'll find a career that means something. You'll not only have the opportunity to use your skills to make a real difference, but you'll also be part of an inclusive, respectful work environment filled with peers who have answered the call to care for others. Qualifications A heart to serve patients and families and a passion for providing the best possible care Education: Graduate of an accredited Certificate, Diploma, Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing Experience: 2 years experience within the last 5 years in chronic disease management/long-term care. Hospice background preferred Required: Reliable transportation. Ability to sit, stand, bend, move intermittently and lift at least 80-100 lbs and bear the weight of an average adult effectively We’ve worked hard to build a caring culture of integrity, communication, diversity and positive experiences, and we’d love for you to join our team. *Pay is determined by years of experience and location.