Per Diem / PRN Nurse Practitioner - Hospice - 50-79 per hour - Pullman - Gentiva

Description

Gentiva is seeking a Nurse Practitioner Hospice for a per diem / prn job in Pullman, Washington.
Job Description & Requirements


Specialty:
Hospice

Discipline:
Nurse Practitioner

Duration:
Ongoing

Employment Type:
Per Diem


Overview:
Expand Access. Build Partnerships. Transform Hospice Care.

We are seeking a dedicated Hospice Nurse Practitioner to perform Face-to-Face (F2F) encounters essential for hospice eligibility certification and recertification.

In this role, you will gather comprehensive clinical information, perform detailed assessments, and collaborate closely with hospice physicians and interdisciplinary teams to ensure quality patient care and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities:
Perform and complete physical assessments for hospice F2F encounters within CMS-established regulatory timeframes.

Document clinical findings accurately and attest F2F encounters in patient medical records.

Utilize Local Coverage Determination (LCD) criteria per hospice policy and regulatory requirements.

Communicate clinical findings, review treatment plans, lab results, diagnostics, and medications with certifying physicians.

Collaborate effectively with physicians, interdisciplinary group (IDG) members, patients, caregivers, and families.

Provide clinical recommendations to the IDG based on F2F assessment findings.

Conduct assessments in the patient's place of residence, including home, skilled nursing, or other settings.

Notify the hospice agency promptly if unable to complete F2F visits as scheduled.

May provide F2F coverage for multiple provider numbers with approval.


About You:

Qualifications – What You'll Bring:
Master's or higher degree in Nursing

Completion of an accredited graduate-level nurse practitioner education program

Current registered nurse license in state of practice

Current advanced practice nurse license or certification

National Nurse Practitioner certification (ANCC or AANP)

Collaborative agreement in place as required

Current CPR certification

Valid driver's license and automobile insurance

Strong understanding of hospice care principles and terminally ill patient support systems

Excellent patient assessment and clinical evaluation skills

Familiarity with LCD criteria and hospice documentation requirements

Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, ACHC, and other regulatory guidelines

Strong oral and written communication skills

Compassionate and sensitive to end-of-life issues impacting patients and families

Ability to provide emotional support during times of crisis

Flexible and adaptable with ability to manage diverse tasks efficiently

Effective communicator across diverse socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds

Cooperative and tactful team member adhering to OSHA, state, and federal hospice regulations


Preferred (Not Required):
Experience in acute care, hospital, oncology, home health, skilled nursing, or hospice settings


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

Compensation may vary within the salary range provided based on several factors including but not limited to a candidate's location, experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications and department equity.

Gentiva provides associates with a comprehensive benefits and total rewards package, of which base pay is just one piece.

Salary Range – $150.00 per visit; $60.00 training rate


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)

Join our hospice team

Play a vital role in delivering compassionate, compliant care that honors patients' dignity and supports families during challenging times


Legalese:
This is a safety-sensitive position
Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits
Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements
We are proud to be an EEO employer
We maintain a drug-free workplace


Location:
Gentiva Hospice


Our Company:
At Gentiva, it is our privilege to offer compassionate care in the comfort of wherever our patients call home.

We are a national leader in hospice care, palliative care, home health care, and advanced illness management, with nearly 600 locations and thousands of dedicated clinicians across 38 states.

Our place is by the side of those who need us – from helping people recover from illness, injury, or surgery in the comfort of their homes to guiding patients and their families through the physical, emotional, and spiritual effects of a serious illness or terminal diagnosis.

Our nationwide reach is powered by a family of trusted brands that include:

Hospice care:
 Gentiva Hospice, Emerald Coast Hospice Care, Heartland Hospice, Hospice Plus, New Century Hospice, Regency SouthernCare, SouthernCare Hospice Services, SouthernCare New Beacon

Palliative care:
 Empatia Palliative Care, Emerald Coast Palliative Care

Home health care:
 Heartland Home Health


Advanced illness management:
 Illumia Health

With corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, and providers delivering care across the U.S., we are proud to offer rewarding careers in a collaborative environment where inspiring achievements are recognized – and kindness is celebrated.

Gentiva Job ID # Posted job title: Hospice Nurse Practitioner
About Gentiva

Gentiva is a family of industry-leading hospice, palliative, and home health providers that are passionate about caring for others.

With more than 550 locations and thousands of compassionate clinicians across 38 states, our place is by the side of those who need us – from helping people recover from illness, injury, or surgery in the comfort of their homes to guiding patients and their families through the physical, emotional, and spiritual effects of a serious illness or terminal diagnosis.

Gentiva's corporate headquarters is in Atlanta, Georgia, with providers delivering care across the U.S.
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