Nurse Practitioner Per Diem / Flex

Overview :

We're looking for a  per diem / flex 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 : Gentiva Our Company :

At Gentiva, it is our privilege to offer compassionate care in the comfort of wherever our patients call home. We are a national leader in hospice care, palliative care, home health care, and advanced illness management, with nearly 600 locations and thousands of dedicated 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.

Our nationwide reach is powered by a family of trusted brands that include :

Hospice care :

Gentiva Hospice, Emerald Coast Hospice Care, Heartland Hospice, Hospice Plus, New Century Hospice, Regency SouthernCare, SouthernCare Hospice Services, SouthernCare New Beacon

Palliative care :

Empatia Palliative Care, Emerald Coast Palliative Care

Home health care :

Heartland Home Health

Advanced illness management :

Illumia Health

With corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, and providers delivering care across the U.S., we are proud to offer rewarding careers in a collaborative environment where inspiring achievements are recognized – and kindness is celebrated.