Nurse Practitioner
Location: Saint George Utah
Description: Intermountain Senior Care Services is looking of Nurse Practitioner right now, this occupation will be placed in Utah. More complete informations about this occupation opportunity please give attention to these descriptions.
Job Description
The Nurse Practitioner (NP) works independently and in collaboration with physicians to deliver palliative care. The NP provides medical services by managing the symptoms of acute and chronic conditions, assisting with communication and coordination of care, and developing treatment plans. Care is provided at home and in other care settings which may include: outpatient clinics, hospitals, assisted living, independent living, and skilled nursing facilities. The NP orders treatments, laboratory and diagnostic services, works closely with hea! lth care agencies to coordinate palliative medical care, and a! pproaches all patients and referral sources with a customer service manner. The NP coordinates care with patient’s health care team through planning and effective communication.
Job Requirements
1. Licensed nurse practitioner in the state where services are provided.
2. Certified as a Nurse Practitioner by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) or the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).
3. Authority to practice and prescribe as a nurse practitioner in the state where services are provided if prescribing is permitted by state and federal law. NP must comply with all state and federal requirements to be authorized to prescribe Schedule II drugs, such as obtaining any required collaboration agreement and DEA registration number, in those states which permit the NP to prescribe Schedule II drugs.
4. Medicare billing privileges as a nurse practitioner perfered but we will help in this process.
5. Meet physician-nurse practition! er collaborative requirements specific to the state assigned to work by the Company including, if required by applicable state law, entering into a collaborative agreement and supply a copy of all active collaborating physician agreements and any required guidelines and protocols established with or by the collaborating physician within which the NP must practice.
6. Have insurance required by state law for nurse practitioners to practice and prescribe in the state where services are provided, or be eligible for such insurance requirements to be satisfied by group coverage with Company.
7. One (1+) year experience as a nurse practitioner perferred but willing to train.
8. Three (3) to five (5) years total nursing experience preferred.
9. Geriatric primary care and/or hospice experience preferred.
10. Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid and other payers reimbursement and coding for all levels of service â€" home, office, nursing home, assisted living, etc., a! nd other applicable regulatory requirements preferred.
11. Knowledg! e of disease specific local coverage determinant (LCD) criteria for hospice eligibility along with knowledge of CMS Face to Face regulatory requirements.
12. Knowledge of hospice philosophy and service components.
13. Excellent oral and written communication skills, experienced working in a collaborative care team environment and functioning autonomously with minimal supervision.
14. Current CPR certification.
15. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
16. Familiarity with electronic medical records preferred.
17. Must be familiar with general use and functions of the computer, such as, user names and password concepts; internet; e-mail; navigation of computer desktop, including starting programs, using files, and windows, effectively use navigation buttons and tool bars; ability to self-manage online HR services and online training programs.
Intermountain Senior Care Services is a leading physician, Nurse Practitioner based care co! mpany focused on bringing home the continuum of care. We deliver personalized care to patients and their families, in the comfort of their own homes.
We focus on delivering the care that’s best for our patients, whether that is home-based recovery and rehabilitation after an operation or injury, care focused on empowering them to manage a chronic disease, palliative care for those with a terminal illness, or hospice care at the end of life.
Our Philosophy
Taking care of your loved ones as we would our own â€" that is the philosophy Intermountain Senior Care Services was built on. This simple concept, coupled with our core beliefs, has guided ISC's growth in becoming one of Intermountain West's leading health care companies focused on bringing home the continuum of care.
Our Commitment
Intermountain Senior Care Services embodies the heart, mind and soul of health care, including the way we contribute to society at large and the communities we ! serve. As an organization whose business it is to take care of people, ! we believe strongly in the power of community service and contributing to medical science to provide better care of our aging population for generations to come.
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If you were eligible to this occupation, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Intermountain Senior Care Services.
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This occupation starts available on: Sat, 04 Jan 2014 14:12:22 GMT
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