Hospice Nurse Practitioner - Flex
Gentiva · Eau Claire, Wisconsin, US
Overview Expand Access. Build Partnerships. Transform Hospice Care.
Job description
Overview Expand Access. Build Partnerships. Transform Hospice Care. We are seeking a dedicated Hospice Nurse Practitioner to perform Face-to-Face (F2F) encounters essential for hospice eligibility certification and recertification. In this role, you will gather comprehensive clinical information, perform detailed assessments, and collaborate closely with hospice physicians and interdisciplinary teams to ensure quality patient care and regulatory compliance. This is a less than full-time position providing face to face visits for your hospice patients in their homes. We offer a flexible schedule, great work life balance, competitive per visit rate and mileage reimbursement. 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...