Nurse Practitioner

5 days ago


Paducah, Kentucky, United States FC Compassus LLC Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Nurse Practitioner to join our team at Compassus. As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will provide high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals with complex and chronic conditions.

Responsibilities
  • Assess patients' physical and emotional needs, developing and implementing individualized care plans to promote optimal comfort and quality of life.
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams to coordinate care, communicate with patients and families, and provide education on disease management, symptom control, and advance care planning.
  • Conduct routine and emergency assessments, including recertification visits, to ensure patients' needs are met and to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Develop and maintain accurate patient records, charts, and documents to support sound medical practice and reimbursement for services provided.
  • Participate in ongoing education and professional development to stay current with best practices in palliative care and hospice.
Requirements
  • Master's degree in Nursing required.
  • Active and unencumbered CNS or Nurse Practitioner license in state of employment required.
  • Certified as a Nurse Practitioner in Adult, Family, Acute, or Geriatric required.
  • Active NPI number.
  • Maintain active DEA certification if state allows prescription of controlled substances by APPs.
Work Environment

This role requires regular standing, walking, and manual dexterity, as well as the ability to lift and move objects up to 50 pounds. Visual acuity requirements include close and distance vision, color and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Exposure to bodily fluids, infectious diseases, and conditions typical to the field is expected.

About Compassus

Compassus is a leading provider of hospice and palliative care services, dedicated to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care to individuals and families in need. We are committed to creating a fair work environment where our team members feel welcomed, highly valued, and respected.


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