Hospice Care Specialist

3 weeks ago


Pueblo, Colorado, United States BrightSpring Health Services Full time

About Our Line of Business

BrightSpring Health Services is a leading provider of healthcare solutions, committed to delivering exceptional patient care and championing our agency leadership and teams. We pride ourselves on providing first-class care in the warmest and most serene environment possible: home. Our primary ambition is to bring high-quality care to individuals and families through our full spectrum of hospice and home health services, thoughtfully tailored to meet their unique needs.

Salary Range

The estimated annual salary for this role is $103,200, based on a 20-hour workweek at $50.00/hour.

Job Description

Company Overview

At BrightSpring Health Services, we strive to create a best-in-class candidate experience. We take pride in our commitment to exceptional patient care and championing our agency leadership and teams. Our primary ambition is to bring high-quality care to individuals and families through our full spectrum of hospice and home health services, thoughtfully tailored to meet their unique needs.

Responsibilities

  • Provide medical care, palliation, and management of terminal illness in compliance with state Nurse Practice Act under supervision of collaborating physician.
  • Complete history and physical examinations by evaluating patient's medical condition and health history.
  • Complete hospice face-to-face visit requirements prior to third and subsequent hospice benefit periods to assess hospice eligibility based.
  • Make recommendations to hospice medical director regarding patient eligibility for certification and recertification for hospice care.
  • Complete and maintain accurate clinical notes.
  • Communicate with physician and participate in interdisciplinary group meetings to meet medical and emotional needs of patient and family/caregivers.
  • Ensure compliance with all state and federal legal and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

  • Graduate from accredited School of Nursing and accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
  • Current DEA license, if applicable to state regulations.
  • Current nursing license in state of practice.
  • Current CPR certification.
  • Master's degree with minimum of one year NP experience.
  • One year hospice or palliative care experience preferred.
  • Accreditation from approved certifying body for advanced practice nursing as required by state of practice.
  • Certification in specialist area preferred (e.g. Hospice and Palliative Nursing (CHPN) or Geriatrics).
  • Commitment to clinical and documentation excellence.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes a 401(k) program, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and vendor discounts.



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