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BrightSpring Health Services lists this Nurse Practitioner opportunity in lake charles, Louisiana. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Our Company
nAll Saints Hospice
nOverview
nOur Hospice Nurse Practitioners are the heart of our organization who support patients by providing hospice care through evaluation, assessment, diagnosing medical conditions, developing plans of care, and prescribing medication and treatment. We are proud to have some of the best and brightest individuals in the healthcare industry on our team. We are confident you will find purpose, meaning and a chance to make a positive impact from day one. Apply today!
nOur comprehensive benefits include:
nnnMedical and dental benefits
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nnShort- and long-term disability
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nnLife insurance
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nnPaid time off
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nn401(k) program
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nnFlexible Spending Account (FSA)
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nnEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)
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nnVendor discounts
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n nResponsibilities
nnnProviding medical care, palliates and manages terminal illness in compliance with the state Nurse Practice Act under the supervision of a collaborating physician
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nnCompleting history and physical examinations by evaluating the patient's medical condition and health history
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nnCompleting the hospice face to face visit requirements prior to the third and subsequent hospice benefit periods to assess hospice eligibility based
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nnMaking recommendations to the hospice medical director regarding patient eligibility for certification and recertification for hospice care
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nnCompleting and maintaining accurate clinical notes
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nnCommunicating with the physician and participating in interdisciplinary group meetings to meet the medical and emotional needs of the patient and family/caregivers
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nnEnsuring compliance with all state and federal legal and regulatory requirements
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nnAdditional responsibilities as assigned
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n nQualifications
nnnGraduate from an accredited School of Nursing and accredited Nurse Practitioner program
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nnCurrent DEA license, if applicable to state regulations
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nnCurrent nursing license in state of practice
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nnCurrent CPR certification
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nnMaster’s degree with minimum of one year NP experience
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nnOne year hospice or palliative care experience preferred
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nnAccreditation from an approved certifying body for advanced practice nursing as required by state of practice
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nnCertification in a specialist area preferred (e.g. Hospice and Palliative Nursing (CHPN) or Geriatrics)
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nnCommitment to clinical and documentation excellence
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n nAbout our Line of Business
nAll Saints Hospice, an affiliate of Adoration Health, promotes the physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being of both the person experiencing life's journey and their faith. Our mission is to provide a high standard of care to our patients and the community that surrounds them. We strive to holistically meet their spiritual, social, and clinical needs in the most peaceful, dignified, and comforting manner possible. We are always mindful of the privilege we are granted through our hospice ministry to express compassion, respect, sensitivity, hope, and love. For more information, please visit Follow us onFacebook ( andLinkedIn ( .
nBrightSpring Health Services, and our family of brands, provides equal employment opportunity
nJob LocationsUS-LA-LAKE CHARLES
nID
nLine of Business All Saints Hospice
nPosition Type Full-Time
Worksite address
lake charles, LA, 70612, US
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