Mobile Primary Care - Palliative Nurse Practitioner
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on1804, Collins Street, Rock Springs, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, 82901, United States
About the Role
The Nurse Practitioner serves as a registered professional nurse with advanced graduate education and clinical training, providing comprehensive hospice services under the supervision of a collaborating physician. This role is dedicated to delivering patient-centered care that complies with the state Nurse Practice Act, focusing on the evaluation, assessment, and management of terminal illnesses.
In this position, you will visit patients in their homes and communities to perform physical and face-to-face assessments, evaluating hospice eligibility in consultation with the interdisciplinary team. You will build upon community resources to plan and direct services that meet the unique needs of individuals and families. Your day-to-day work involves diagnosing medical conditions, developing individualized plans of care, prescribing medications, and coordinating with patients, families, and other healthcare practitioners to ensure seamless continuity of care.
Our Mission and Context
The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each business operates as a separate entity with its own management and assets, dedicated to serving communities across the nation. As a Nurse Practitioner with us, you will be part of a network committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to those facing end-of-life challenges.
Equal Opportunity Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Work location
Work model: On-site
1804, Collins Street, Rock Springs, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, 82901, United States
Rock Springs, Wyoming
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleParticipate in quality improvement initiatives and maintain professional development through continuing education
- check_circlePrescribe medications and treatments to manage terminal illnesses and palliate symptoms
- check_circlePerform face-to-face visits to assess and certify hospice eligibility for patients
- check_circleConduct comprehensive patient assessments and physical examinations to evaluate health conditions
- check_circleCollaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate and oversee patient care services
- check_circleEnsure compliance with Medicare, Medicaid, and state hospice regulations and HIPAA requirements
- check_circleDocument clinical findings, medical orders, and assessment notes in patient medical records
- check_circleDiagnose medical conditions and develop individualized plans of care for hospice patients
- check_circleEducate patients, families, and caregivers on medical, psychological, and spiritual needs
Requirements
- verifiedGraduation from accredited School of Nursing and Nurse Practitioner Program
- verifiedMaster's degree
- verified1+ year Nurse Practitioner experience
- verified1+ year hospice or palliative care experience
- verifiedCurrent nursing licensure in State
- verifiedCPR certification
- verifiedAccreditation from approved certifying body for advanced practice nursing
- verifiedValid driver's license
- verifiedAutomobile insurance coverage
- verifiedAccess to an automobile
Nice to Have
Certification in a specialist area (e.g., Hospice and Palliative Nursing (CHPN), Pediatrics, or Geriatrics).
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Nurse Practitioner, Hospice, Palliative Care, CPR, CHPN, Pediatrics, Geriatrics, Hipaa.
Education: Master's degree required with nursing experience.
Frequently asked questions about Mobile Primary Care - Palliative Nurse Practitioner at Symbii Home Health and Hospice
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A Mobile Primary Care - Palliative Nurse Practitioner at Symbii Home Health and Hospice is responsible for the following: Participate in quality improvement initiatives and maintain professional development through continuing education; Prescribe medications and treatments to manage terminal illnesses and palliate symptoms; Perform face-to-face visits to assess and certify hospice eligibility for patients; and Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and physical examinations to evaluate health conditions.
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To qualify for the Mobile Primary Care - Palliative Nurse Practitioner at Symbii Home Health and Hospice position, applicants should have: Graduation from accredited School of Nursing and Nurse Practitioner Program; Master's degree; 1+ year Nurse Practitioner experience; 1+ year hospice or palliative care experience; Current nursing licensure in State; and CPR certification.
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Mobile Primary Care - Palliative Nurse Practitioner at Symbii Home Health and Hospice is based in 1804, Collins Street, Rock Springs, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, 82901, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Symbii Home Health and Hospice has listed this Mobile Primary Care - Palliative Nurse Practitioner role as on-site.
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Key skills for Mobile Primary Care - Palliative Nurse Practitioner at Symbii Home Health and Hospice include Nurse Practitioner; Hospice; Palliative Care; CPR; CHPN; Pediatrics; Geriatrics; and Hipaa.
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Educational requirements for this role: Master's degree required with nursing experience.
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