Nurse Practitioner Hospice Care Specialist

4 weeks ago


Indianapolis, Indiana, United States Amedisys Full time
About Amedisys

Amedisys is a leading provider of home health, hospice, and high-acuity care, dedicated to helping patients and families navigate the complex healthcare system.

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Nurse Practitioner to join our hospice team. As a Nurse Practitioner, you will provide high-quality patient care, working collaboratively with our interdisciplinary team to deliver compassionate and patient-centered care.

Responsibilities
  • Communicate significant findings, problems, changes in condition or environment to the clinical manager/attending physician and other members of the interdisciplinary team.
  • Complete face-to-face encounters and assess the following: disease-related changes, decline in function, adherence and effectiveness of pain and symptom regimen, the patient and family coping mechanisms, and quality of life.
  • Order and review appropriate lab, x-rays, EKGs, and other diagnostic procedures for palliation and treatment of the terminal disease as dictated by the patient's condition and documents the treatment plan accordingly and reviews results with collaborating physician.
  • Make referrals to other disciplines as indicated by the patient's needs.
  • Actively participate in interdisciplinary team conferences.
Qualifications
  • Current and unencumbered license as a Nurse Practitioner in the state the employee is assigned to work by the Company.
  • Minimum of one (1) year experience as a Nurse Practitioner or minimum of one (1) year experience as a hospice Registered Nurse in last three (3) years.
  • Must have the authority to practice as a nurse practitioner in the state where services are provided.
  • Must have the authority to prescribe as a nurse practitioner in the state where services are provided.
  • Must have obtained Medicare billing privileges as a nurse practitioner.
  • Must meet physician-nurse practitioner restrictive collaborative requirements specific to state assigned to work by the Company and supply a copy of all active collaborating physician agreements and indicate whether these will be transferable to your employment with Amedisys.
  • Must have insurance required by state law for nurse practitioners to practice [and prescribe] in the state where services are provided or be eligible for such insurance requirements to be satisfied by group coverage with an employer.
  • Knowledge of Medicare reimbursement and coding for all levels of service - home, office, nursing home, assisted living, etc., Medicaid, and other regulatory requirements.
  • Current CPR certification.
What We Offer
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work with a compassionate and supportive team.
  • Professional growth and development opportunities.
  • Flexible scheduling and work-life balance.

Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status, or any other legally protected characteristic.



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