Hospice Nurse Practitioner
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Job Description
About the Role
Join SouthernCare as a Nurse Practitioner – Hospice Care 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
- Salary: $40 - $48/hr
- 401(k) with employer match.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join SouthernCare as a Nurse Practitioner – Hospice Care.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Hospice Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
This Hospice Care position at Southern Care 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.
Compensation Analysis
This position also offers production-based compensation: $40000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Hospice Care Principles, Patient Assessment, Clinical Evaluation, Regulatory Compliance, Documentation, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Treatment Plan Review, End-of-Life Support. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Hospice Care role.
Core responsibilities: The Hospice Nurse Practitioner will perform essential Face-to-Face (F2F) encounters for hospice eligibility certification, gathering clinical information and performing detailed assessments. Key duties include documenting findings, adhering to LCD criteria, and collaborating with physicians and the ...
Benefits package: Competitive Pay, 401k with Company Match, Career Advancement Opportunities, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Mileage Reimbursement, Paid Time Off. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
1mo ago
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