Hospice/Palliative Medicine Nurse Practitioner at ProTouch Staffing summary:
The Hospice/Palliative Medicine Nurse Practitioner supervises a team providing care to patients with complex needs, focusing on assessments and management of frailty and chronic illnesses. This role involves conducting thorough evaluations, creating care plans that align with patient goals, and ensuring adequate follow-up for participants in palliative and end-of-life care. Candidates must be certified and licensed as nurse practitioners in New York with experience in complex care, preferably in a managed care environment.
Palliative care Nurse Practitioner Supervisor - (Field/Hybrid) - Queens NY
Job Type: (Field/Hybrid)
Shifts: 8:30AM - 5:30PM
Responsibilities:
Manages a cohort of participants with complex care need including frailty, multiple chronic illnesses and end of life care.
Conducts thorough assessments of members identified as having complex and Palliative Care needs including but not limited to: accurate history and physical assessment; medication reconciliation; goals of care identification, psychosocial/spiritual needs assessment; symptom management identification, plan, and implementation of appropriate medical interventions.
Determines and documents appropriate follow-up plans in line with member goals and communicates these plans with member and caregivers.
Completes Advance Care Planning documents.
Reviews and includes the most appropriate diagnosis codes, in addition to correct billing and procedure codes.
Qualifications:
Graduated from a nurse practitioner education program acceptable to NYSED or be certified as a nurse practitioner by a national certifying organization acceptable to NYSED.
Minimum of two (2) years as a nurse practitioner in complex care and palliative/hospice care.
A background in managed care, digital heath or startups is preferred.
Active and unrestricted license to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in NY.
Has Provider Transaction Access Number (PTAN).
DEA Certification required.
AANP or ANCC Board Certification required.
Benefits: All Standard Benefits available
Keywords:
hospice care, palliative care, nurse practitioner, complex care management, end of life care, patient assessment, healthcare supervision, medication management, advanced care planning, chronic illness care