Job Description

Hospice Nurse Practitioner

Essential Functions:

1. Collaborate with the IDG in assuring appropriate evaluation and palliative treatment of terminal disease.
2. Consult with and assist in the IDG development of patient/family plan of care to assure quality care is provided.
3. Performs and documents visits to patient/family based on plan of care and patient/family need.
4. Interacts with attending and consulting physicians as necessary regarding palliative care, in collaboration with the hospice physician.
5. Completes face-to-face encounters with patients, as assigned, prior to 3rd benefit period and each period afterwards.
6. Provides clinical assessment results to hospice physician after making face-to-face encounters with patients, as assigned.

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