Hospice Nurse Practitioner

1 month ago
United StatesPrimary Care

Job Description

About the Role

Join New Century Hospice as a Hospice Nurse Practitioner 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

  • Time & Per Diem): Competitive Pay 401(k) with Company Match Career Advancement Opportunities National & Local Recognition Programs Teammate Assistance Fund Additional Full
  • paid Life & Long

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join New Century Hospice as a Hospice Nurse Practitioner.

Key Skills

Face-to-Face EncountersClinical Information GatheringDetailed AssessmentsRegulatory ComplianceDocumentationLCD Criteria UtilizationTreatment Plan ReviewInterdisciplinary CollaborationClinical RecommendationsPatient AssessmentHospice Care PrinciplesEnd-of-Life SupportCommunication SkillsTeamworkOSHA Adherence
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Hospice Nurse Practitioner at New Century 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 Primary Care nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Primary Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Primary Care position at New Century 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: Face-to-Face Encounters, Clinical Information Gathering, Detailed Assessments, Regulatory Compliance, Documentation, LCD Criteria Utilization, Treatment Plan Review, Interdisciplinary Collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Primary Care role.

Core responsibilities: The Hospice Nurse Practitioner will conduct essential Face-to-Face encounters for hospice eligibility certification and recertification, gathering clinical data and documenting findings accurately within regulatory timeframes. This role involves close collaboration with physicians and the interdisci...

Benefits package: Competitive Pay, 401(k) with Company Match, Career Advancement Opportunities, National & Local Recognition Programs, Teammate Assistance Fund, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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About New Century Hospice

Hospitals and Health Care
Atlanta, GA
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Pay
401(k) with Company Match
Career Advancement Opportunities
National & Local Recognition Programs
Teammate Assistance Fund
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Job Details

Posted

1mo ago

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