Hospice Nurse Practitioner

Job overview

The Hospice Nurse Practitioner role is onsite in Sebring, FL, with an annual salary range of $95,686–$143,530. The position is full-time. Amedisys, part of the Optum family of businesses, provides home health, hospice, and community-based services to help people receive care at home. The Nurse Practitioner provides compassionate, patient-centered care for people with life-limiting illnesses, focusing on comfort, dignity, and quality of life. The role assesses patient needs, manages symptoms, supports patients and families, communicates significant changes to the interdisciplinary team, orders and reviews appropriate diagnostic procedures, makes referrals as indicated, and participates in team conferences.

What you'll do

• Complete face-to-face encounters and assess disease-related changes, functional decline, pain and symptom management, coping, and quality of life
• communicate significant findings and changes to the clinical manager, attending physician, and interdisciplinary team
• order and review appropriate diagnostic procedures and document treatment plans
• make referrals as indicated
• participate in interdisciplinary team conferences.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

hospice nurse practitioner

sebring fl

optum

amedisys

$95,686-$143,530 per year

full-time

hospice care

palliative care

patient-centered care

interdisciplinary team

nurse practitioner license

cpr certification

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase, and 401(k) contribution, subject to eligibility requirements.

Why this role

Hospice-focused, patient-centered care; interdisciplinary team collaboration; annual salary range of $95,686–$143,530; Amedisys is part of the Optum family of businesses.

About the employer

Optum is hiring for this role. Industry: Home Health Care Services. Sector: 62.