What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Matron position at Gentiva?
Nurse Practitioner Hospice
We are seeking a skilled Nurse Practitioner to join our team in providing high-quality hospice care. As a vital member of our interdisciplinary group, you will be responsible for conducting Face-to-Face (F2F) encounters and gathering clinical information to support patient eligibility.
Responsibilities:
- Perform physical assessments for F2F encounter visits within regulatory time frames established by CMS.
- Provide clinical findings, including review of medical treatment plans, diagnostic tests, lab results, and medication lists to the certifying physician.
- Makes recommendations to the IDG based on F2F assessment findings.
Requirements:
- Master's or higher degree in Nursing.
- Graduate-level nurse practitioner education program accreditation by a national accrediting body.
- Current state license as a registered nurse.
- Current state license or certificate as an advanced practice nurse.
- Current national certification as a Nurse Practitioner (ANCC or AANP).
About Us:
Gentiva is a family of industry-leading hospice, palliative, and home health providers passionate about caring for others. We offer ongoing professional training, lower nurse-to-patient ratios, and comprehensive benefits for eligible employees.
Benefits:
- Continuing Education
- Medical benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Vision benefits
- Discount program
- Pet insurance
- Holiday Pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Mileage reimbursement
- Dental benefits
- Employee assistance programs
- Life insurance