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Psychiatric Nurse Practitoner
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FCS, Inc. Washington, NJ, United StatesBRAND NEW OPENING PSYCHIATRIC NURSE PRACTITIONER NEEDED IN Hackettstown/Washington, NEW JERSEY AREA 100% Outpatient · Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner needed to work in a very well established and well respected non-profit organization · Details : Facility seeking Psychiatric Ad ...
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Doral Health & Wellness New York, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionAt Doral Health & Wellness, we take pride in being a multi-specialty facility with five state-of-the-art locations. Our top priority is to provide exceptional care to our patients, and it serves as the foundation of our work. We are committed to d ...
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Nurse Practitoner- Mental Health
1 week ago
Department Of Veterans Affairs Brooklyn, United States Full timeSummary · This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in accordance with VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appoi ...
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FT Nurse Practitoner Mid-town Manhattan
3 weeks ago
Allied Digestive Health New York, United StatesWelcome to Allied Digestive Health We are seeking a FT Nurse Practitioner to join our family in Manhattan NY. This is a role working closely with our physicians in a beautiful office setting. This is a outpatient role no nights, weekends, or call Must be bi-lingual Spanish. · Pri ...
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All Star Healthcare Solutions New York, United StatesAn experienced Dermatology NP is needed to join an expanding group just outside of East Syracuse NY. Please see below for additional details and refer to Job ID · Job Details: · Full time permament posiiton · You will be working a Monday-Friday schedule with 1 Saturday per mont ...
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Nurse Practitioner, Per Diem Floater
4 days ago
Mobile Health New York, United StatesAbout Mobile Health · Mobile Health is the market leader in occupational health and employment related screening services across the United States. With five owned-and-operated clinics in New York City, and approx.6,500 affiliated locations, Mobile Health sees millions of patient ...
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Nurse Practitioner, Per Diem Floater
4 days ago
Mobile Health Brooklyn, United StatesAbout Mobile Health · Mobile Health is the market leader in occupational health and employment related screening services across the United States. With five owned-and-operated clinics in New York City, and approx.6,500 affiliated locations, Mobile Health sees millions of patient ...
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Physician Assistant
2 weeks ago
Hackensack Meridian Health Edison, United StatesOverview · The Neonatalogy Nurse Practitoner or Physician Assistant assists, monitors, and manages the day-to-day needs of patients as requested by, in conjunction with, and under the supervision of a physician. Performs the duties and responsibilities of a Physician Assistant a ...
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Physician Assistant
3 weeks ago
HMHMG SPECIALTY CARE 570 Edison, United StatesThe Neonatalogy Nurse Practitoner or Physician Assistant assists, monitors, and manages the day-to-day needs of patients as requested by, in conjunction with, and under the supervision of a physician. Performs the duties and responsibilities of a Physician Assistant according to ...
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Nurse Practitioner, Per Diem/ Float
3 weeks ago
Mobile Health The Bronx, NY, United StatesMobile Health - About Mobile Health · Mobile Health is the market leader in occupational health and employment related screening services across the United States. With six owned-and-operated clinics in New York City, and 6,500 affiliated locations, Mobile Health sees millions of ...
Hospice Nurse Practitoner - New York, United States - Swan Hospice
Description
Swan Hospice -The Nurse Practitioner is responsible for performing patient medical examinations and visits beyond face-to-face encounters required to certify patient's eligibility for the Medicare Hospice Benefit after 6 months of hospice care. Documents visits in the patient's clinical record and the face-to-face encounter on required forms. Provides medical care services and palliative care intervention for hospice patients on an as-needed basis. The Hospice Nurse Practitioner communicates effectively with the Hospice Medical Director, Director of Clinical Services and the Hospice Interdisciplinary Team.
B. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
The following activities shall comprise the primary responsibilities of the Nurse Practitioner:
Re-certification of Patients for Hospice Care
1. Reviews patient's medical eligibility for hospice services by performing a nursing examination and documenting the same in the clinical record in order to gather clinical findings to verify the patient's continued medical eligibility for the hospice benefit prior to the 180th day (6 month) recertification and each subsequent recertification.
2. Performs and documents each face-to-face encounter and each subsequent recertification encounter no more than thirty (30) calendar days prior to the start of each benefit period.
Intervention/Patient Care Coordination
1. As needed, performs medical examinations and patient home visits beyond those required for the face-to-face encounters.
2. As directed, may assist in managing the patient's terminal condition including prescribing medication or care by coordinating with the attending physician or Hospice Medical Director.
3. Provides consultation for palliative and end-of-life care issues on an as-needed basis and as directed by the Hospice Medical Director.
Leadership/Professionalism
1. Maintains current knowledge of hospice principles and practices.
2. Develops and maintains cooperative working relationships with hospice staff.
3. Able to exercise independent judgment, critically analyze situations, and make recommendations using appropriate problem-solving skills.
4. Able to function effectively as a member of a team.
5. Must have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work and communicate within all levels of the organization.
6. Effectively communicates in interpersonal, professional and public relationships.
7. Participates in the Quality Assessment/Performance Improvement Program of the agency as appropriate and needed
