Nurse Practitioner - Advanced Illness Management

Overview

Expand Access. Build Partnerships. Transform Advanced Illness Care.

 

We are seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to join our Advanced Illness Management (AIM) team. In this role, you will provide expert diagnosis, treatment, consultation, and follow-up for patients with complex needs, working collaboratively with the Professional Services Corporation (PSC) Physician, Primary Care Physicians, and interdisciplinary palliative care teams.

 

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with PSC Physician, Primary Care Physician, and palliative care team members to deliver comprehensive advanced illness management and palliative care.

• Take full responsibility for patient care from initial assessment through discharge, addressing disease-specific changes, functional decline, symptom management, nutrition, cognition, and caregiver support.

• Develop individualized care plans in partnership with patients, families, and care teams.

• Facilitate access to treatments, services, and durable medical equipment as needed per care plan.

• Participate in evening and weekend call rotations providing clinically competent on-call services.

• Prescribe medications including controlled substances within licensure and state law.

• Order and interpret lab tests, imaging, and other diagnostics relevant to patient care.

• Maintain bi-weekly communication with the PSC Physician and update care plans based on ongoing assessment.

• Collaborate with social workers, RN care managers, and other supportive care providers to optimize patient outcomes.

• Ensure all clinical documentation meets standards to support medical practice and billing compliance.

• Monitor and report on palliative medicine quality measures and documentation requirements.

About You

Specialized Knowledge and Skills:

• Strong leadership and interpersonal communication skills.

• Independent decision-making ability and self-motivation.

• In-depth knowledge of palliative medicine principles, Medicare/Medicaid regulations, value-based care, and interdisciplinary processes.

• Meets continuing education requirements set by Gentiva and licensing boards.

• Proficiency with electronic medical record (EMR) software.

• Willingness to travel 10-20% for training and education.

Education and Experience:

• Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or equivalent from an accredited institution.

• Minimum two years of Nurse Practitioner clinical experience.

• Specialty in Family or Adult Medicine preferred.

• Experience with value-based care models and Part B billing preferred.

• Ability to work autonomously in an advanced practice role.

Licenses, Certifications, and Agreements:

• Current RN license or equivalent as required by state law.

• Active and Unrestricted Nurse Practitioner certification/license without board actions

• Collaborative agreement with supervising physician from the Professional Services Corporation.

• Part B Provider certification.

• Federal DEA license; state DEA license if applicable.

• ACHPN certification preferred.

• Valid driver’s license and current automobile insurance.

Technical Requirements:

• Fluent competence in computer and smartphone navigation.

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

• Reliable transportation required.

We Offer

Benefits for All Associates (Full-Time, Part-Time & Per Diem):

• Competitive Pay
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• National & Local Recognition Programs
• Teammate Assistance Fund

 

Additional Full-Time Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program
• Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays
• Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care)
• Education Support & Tuition Assistance (ASN to BSN, BSN to MSN)
• Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
• Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC)

 

Apply today to help transform care and enrich lives through advanced illness management.

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