Nurse Practitioner - Hospice PRN
Nurse Practitioner - Hospice PRN
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Job Description
Provides comprehensive care to individuals and families by utilizing the Nurse Practitioner process and collaborating with physicians and other health care professionals. The Nurse Practitioner is responsible for performing face-to-face encounters required for eligibility of the Medicare Hospice Benefit after 6 months (180th day) of hospice care and each subsequent recertification. Reviews patients medical eligibility for hospice services by performing a nursing examination and documenting the same in the clinical record. The Hospice Nurse Practitioner communicates effectively with the Hospice Medical Director Hospice Director and the Hospice Interdisciplinary Team.
- MSN
- Ability to work and communicate effectively with others.
- Ability to provide clinical leadership.
- Ability to assume increased clinical responsibility.
- 5 years as an RN
- National certification or eligible as a Family Nurse Practitioner
- Licensure or eligible for licensure as a Nurse Practitioner in Virginia
- RN licensure in the State of Virginia
- Approved or eligible for approval for prescription writing privileges in Virginia
- Prefer current BLS certification
Augusta Health is a mission-driven independent nonprofit community health system located in Fishersville Virginia in Virginias scenic Shenandoah Valley. Augusta Health offers a full continuum of inpatient and outpatient which includes Augusta Medical Center a 255 bed inpatient facility and Augusta Medical Group which is comprised of 40 practice locations and four urgent care locations.
Employment Type
Gig
