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Pay: $110,000 to $125,000 annually 
Nurse Practitioner 
JOB SUMMARY
Responsible for the direction and oversight of the care and treatment to hospice patients rendered by the hospice care team and provide oversight for Plan of Care and all changes to the Plan of Care. Implement the Plan of Care provisions to meet the patient’s medical needs. Assess and reevaluate the patients’ medical needs on a regular basis. Manage related expenditures in a fiscally responsible manner in accordance with the Company’s budgets. Travel, as necessary.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience
<ul>
<li>Masters Degree in Nursing or equivalent</li>
<li>Current license to practice in the state of employment and Controlled Substance.</li>
<li>Active DEA License with no restrictions as required</li>
<li>One (1) + year of home care or hospice experience</li>
<li>Knowledge of the principles and practice of hospice and palliative care, working knowledge of geriatric medicine.</li>
<li>Knowledge of hospice and palliative care with emphasis on control of symptoms associated with a terminal illness.</li>
<li>Hospice and Palliative Care certification preferred.</li>
<li>Knowledge of the local medical community and the ability to enhance the hospice’s visibility and reputation with practicing physicians and hospitals.</li>
<li>Ability to collaborate with the patient’s primary physician to interpret the hospice program and affect optimum medical care.</li>
<li>Ability to work within an interdisciplinary setting.</li>
<li>Understanding of Hospice philosophy, principles of death/dying.</li>
<li>Compliance with accepted professional standards and practices.</li>
</ul>
Duties and Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Consult and work with the patient’s attending physician.</li>
<li>Assure compliance with local, state, and federal laws, Medicare regulations, and HIPAA.</li>
<li>Accountable for direction and oversight of the care and treatment of palliative and hospice patients.</li>
<li>Implement the plan of care to meet the patient’s medical needs, assess and reevaluate the patient’s medical needs on a regular basis, and manage related expenditures in a fiscally responsible manner.</li>
<li>Assumes responsibility for meeting regulatory and other mandatory requirements.</li>
<li>Reviews and interprets diagnostic results in a timely manner.</li>
<li>Prepares and maintains clinical documentation utilizing company HER.</li>
<li>Routine visits focusing on primary care and prevention.</li>
<li>Care coordination with home health, specialists, facilities, and clinical coordinators.</li>
<li>Emergency responder to all on-call visits as needed for case managers and clinical coordinators.</li>
<li>Routine visits focusing on symptom management and quality of life.</li>
<li>Ability to utilize the necessary equipment such as BP monitor, pulse oximeter, otoscope, etc.</li>
<li>Serve as a liaison and contact between the hospice program, community physicians and others engaged in health care services in order to develop and expand the number of patients served by Transitions.</li>
<li>Provide direct medical care as needed to patients in their homes, nursing homes and in the hospital.</li>
<li>Maintain clinical records, statistics, reports, and records for purposes of evaluation and reporting of agency activities as prescribed and in compliance with local, state, and federal laws.</li>
</ul>
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $110,000.00 – $125,000.00 per year
Benefits:
<ul>
<li>401(k)</li>
<li>Dental insurance</li>
<li>Flexible schedule</li>
<li>Health insurance</li>
<li>Paid time off</li>
<li>Vision insurance</li>
</ul>
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NP- Nurse Practitioner/Nurse Practitioner

Pay: 80,000 to 87,000 annually
These are 12-hour shifts.
Hospice Nurse (LPN’s &amp; RN’s qualify)
We are seeking compassionate and professional Hospice Nurses to join our team. Our Hospice company provides patient-centered care and support to those who are in need of it. We are currently looking for Hospice Nurses to join our team in the following areas: Naperville, Lake County, Will County, Northbrook, South Chicago, Kane County and DuPage County.
Job Description:
<ul>
<li>Provide quality of life services to patients in hospice and end of life care</li>
<li>Review patient medical records and determine the need for end of life care</li>
<li>Review patient preferences and family member preferences to determine the need for end of life care</li>
<li>Prepare and provide care to patients in hospice and end of life care</li>
<li>Monitor patient’s condition, including weight, temperature, pulse rate, vital signs, etc.</li>
<li>Maintain accurate records by recording all patient notes and vital signs in the patient’s record.</li>
<li>Conduct periodic visits with patients to review their condition and assure that they are receiving the best possible care</li>
<li>Collect all necessary documents from patients for completing reports on visits.</li>
<li>Participate in discussions with physicians regarding patient’s condition.</li>
<li>Provide emotional support to patients as needed during difficult times such as death of a loved one or diagnosis of a disease.</li>
<li>Maintain professional behavior at all times toward other employees, patients, physicians, etc.</li>
<li>Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Nursing Services or Manager of Operations</li>
</ul>
Qualifications: ·Must be licensed in the state where employed as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or a Registered Nurse (RN) ·Must possess current CPR certification (A B) required; possess or obtain current First Aid certification required; possess or obtain current CPR certification (A B) required; other certifications as deemed appropriate by management
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RN – Registered Nurse/RN- Home Health

Pay: 80,000 to 87,000 annually
Hospice Nurse (LPN’s &amp; RN’s qualify)
We are seeking compassionate and professional Hospice Nurses to join our team. Our Hospice company provides patient-centered care and support to those who are in need of it. We are currently looking for  Hospice Nurses to join our team in the following areas: Naperville, Lake County, Will County, Northbrook, South Chicago, Kane County and DuPage County.
Job Description:
<ul>
<li>Provide quality of life services to patients in hospice and end of life care</li>
<li>Review patient medical records and determine the need for end of life care</li>
<li>Review patient preferences and family member preferences to determine the need for end of life care</li>
<li>Prepare and provide care to patients in hospice and end of life care</li>
<li>Monitor patient’s condition, including weight, temperature, pulse rate, vital signs, etc.</li>
<li>Maintain accurate records by recording all patient notes and vital signs in the patient’s record.</li>
<li>Conduct periodic visits with patients to review their condition and assure that they are receiving the best possible care</li>
<li>Collect all necessary documents from patients for completing reports on visits.</li>
<li>Participate in discussions with physicians regarding patient’s condition.</li>
<li>Provide emotional support to patients as needed during difficult times such as death of a loved one or diagnosis of a disease.</li>
<li>Maintain professional behavior at all times toward other employees, patients, physicians, etc.</li>
<li>Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Nursing Services or Manager of Operations</li>
</ul>
Qualifications: ·Must be licensed in the state where employed as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or a Registered Nurse (RN) ·Must possess current CPR certification (A B) required; possess or obtain current First Aid certification required; possess or obtain current CPR certification (A B) required; other certifications as deemed appropriate by management
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