Gentiva is seeking a Nurse Practitioner Hospice for a job in Chipley, Florida. Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Hospice
Discipline: Nurse Practitioner
Duration: Ongoing
Employment Type: Staff
Our Company:
Emerald Coast Hospice, part of the Gentiva family of hospice, home health, palliative, and community care providers, focuses on clinical excellence with compassion and dignity. Our company culture centers around humility, servant leadership, empathy, and innovation while we serve as a leader in the home care industry. Our people and our patient care allow us to make a difference when life matters most. We are passionate about what we do because our care matters. Overview:
We're looking for a Hospice Nurse Practitioner to join our team. You will report directly to the Executive Director or Administrator. You will be assigned to a location to perform Face-to-Face (F2F) encounters and be responsible for gathering clinical information to support the hospice diagnosis and prognosis. These findings are then communicated to the hospice physician responsible for certifying or recertifying the patient's hospice eligibility.
The scope of practice for the hospice NP is limited to those tasks necessary to complete hospice F2F encounter visits.
Performs and completes physical assessments for the F2F encounter within the regulatory time frames established by CMS
Provides clinical findings, including review of the medical treatment plans, diagnostic tests, lab results, and medication lists to the physician who is recertifying the patient for hospice eligibility
Makes appropriate recommendations to the IDG based on findings of the F2F assessment
Notifies hospice agency when unable to complete a F2F visit according to schedule About You:
Master's or higher degree in Nursing.
Completion of a graduate-level nurse practitioner education program accredited by a national accrediting body.
Current state license as a registered nurse
Current state license or certificate as an advanced practice nurse
Current national certification as a Nurse Practitioner. (ANCC or AANP)
Must have a collaborative agreement in place. We Offer:
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health Insurance, 401k Plan, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO
Opportunity to Participate In a Fleet Program
Competitive Salaries
Mileage Reimbursement
Professional Growth and Development Opportunities 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 Location: Emerald Coast Hospice
Gentiva Job ID . Posted job title: Nurse Practitioner About Gentiva
Gentiva is a family of industry-leading hospice, palliative, and home health providers that are passionate about caring for others. With more than 550 locations and thousands of compassionate clinicians across 38 states, our place is by the side of those who need us - from helping people recover from illness, injury, or surgery in the comfort of their homes to guiding patients and their families through the physical, emotional, and spiritual effects of a serious illness or terminal diagnosis. Gentiva's corporate headquarters is in Atlanta, Georgia, with providers delivering care across the U.S. Benefits
Continuing Education
Medical benefits
401k retirement plan
Vision benefits
Discount program
Pet insurance
Holiday Pay
Wellness and fitness programs
Mileage reimbursement
Dental benefits
Employee assistance programs
Life insurance
Permanent