Hospice Nurse Practitioner
Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.
Job Description
About the Role
Join SouthernCare New Beacon Hospice as a Hospice Nurse Practitioner – Face-to-Face Encounters in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform and complete physical assessments for hospice F2F encounters within CMS-established regulatory timeframes.
- Document clinical findings accurately and attest F2F encounters in patient medical records.
- Utilize Local Coverage Determination (LCD) criteria per hospice policy and regulatory.
Requirements
- Communicate clinical findings, review treatment plans, lab results, diagnostics, and medications with certifying physicians.
- Collaborate effectively with physicians, interdisciplinary group (IDG) members, patients, caregivers, and families.
- Provide clinical recommendations to the IDG based on F2F assessment findings.
- Conduct assessments in the patient’s place of residence, including home, skilled nursing, or other settings.
Benefits & Compensation
- 401(k) with employer match.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join SouthernCare New Beacon Hospice as a Hospice Nurse Practitioner – Face-to-Face Encounters.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Hospice Nurse Practitioner at SouthernCare New Beacon Hospice a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Hospice & Palliative Medicine nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform.
Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.
Hospice & Palliative Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
This Hospice & Palliative Medicine position at SouthernCare New Beacon Hospice is open to nurse practitioner candidates.
Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Hospice care, Patient assessment, Clinical evaluation, Regulatory compliance, Documentation, Interdisciplinary collaboration, End-of-life care, Physical assessment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Hospice & Palliative Medicine role.
Core responsibilities: Perform and document face-to-face clinical assessments for hospice eligibility certification and recertification. Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to ensure quality patient care and regulatory compliance.
Benefits package: Competitive Pay, 401(k) with Company Match, Career Advancement Opportunities, Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program, Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays, Wellness Programs, Education Support & Tuition Assistance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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