Overview
Nurse Practitioner - Hospice (Sebring, FL)Compassionate Care Hospice, an Amedisys Company
Full-time - Travel Required for F2F Visits | Flex Schedule
What We Offer:- Competitive pay and PRN benefits
- $115-$125k annually
- Final compensation may vary based on experience and skills
- Offering flexible schedule
- Opportunities for professional growth
- A supportive, team-oriented environment
- Orientation, Onboarding & Training
- Technology that helps streamline tasks
Benefits That Matter- Full Benefits Package - Choose from affordable PPO or HSA medical plans
- Generous PTO - support your personal time and well-being
- Up to $1,000 in Free Healthcare Services annually when enrolled in an Amedisys HSA medical plan
- Wellness Rewards - Earn up to $500 for completing wellness activities. Use rewards for spa treatments, gym memberships, hobbies, pet care, cell phone fees and more*
- Mental Health Support - Up to five free counseling sessions per year
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - With a competitive company match
- Family Support - Including infertility treatment coverage*, adoption reimbursement, and paid parental and caregiver leave
- Fleet Vehicle Program - Restrictions apply, plus mileage reimbursement
- And More - Additional perks to support your health, happiness, and career growth
Please note: Benefit eligibility can vary by position depending on shift status.
*To participate, you must be enrolled in an Amedisys medical plan.
Technology Used• HCHB = Proprietary Real-time database
• Enclara Pharmacy solutions with 24/7 access
• IPrescribe - Efficiencies with medication management
• Forcura - Document management system
• Medline - Supply ordering system
• TalentEDGE - Amedisys' premier learning center
• EBSCO - Nursing Resource Center for CEUs
• Tablet with voice dictation and mileage tracking
• Outlook added to Teams, Chat, Yammer
Orientation, Onboarding & TrainingYou will then continue your on-boarding working directly with NPs in our program. On average our orientation is 4-6 weeks, however is individualized according to your needs and experience.
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 assesses 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, EKG's 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.
Required:- NP Hospice experience (and HCHB exp a HUGE plus)
- Current NP license in the state(s) where you will work
- Current CPR certification
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
- Comfortable with daily travel between facilities
- Proficient in electronic medical record (EMR) systems
Ready to take the next step? Apply today and connect directly with a local recruiter to learn more about joining our compassionate team-and be part of something truly meaningful.👉https://www.amedisys.com/careers/
This position requires a background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. Visit
https://info.flclearinghouse.com for more information.