Collaborates with company physicians, the patient’s other physicians and providers, and their family members to develop complex plans of care
Provides clinical and non-clinical support to patients in palliative care within a designated territory
Develops and implements clinical plans of care for adult patients facing chronic and complex conditions
Gathers history and physical exam and diagnostics as needed, then develops and implements treatment plans
Meets the patient’s and family’s physical and psychosocial needs with support from the inter-disciplinary team
Educates patients and families about medication usage, side effects, illness progression, diet and nutrition, medical adherence and crisis anticipation and prevention
Maintains contact with other clinical team members, patients’ other physicians and medical providers to coordinate care
Maintains patient medical records and documentation consistent with state regulations and company standards
Participates in continuing education as required by state
Prescribes medication as permitted by state prescribing authority

Requires an MS in Nursing
Requires current unrestricted Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) license in applicable state(s)
Possession of DEA registration or eligibility
CPR certification required
2 years of experience in home-based services, complex care cases, and hospice and/or palliative care preferred
Bedside hospital, oncology, emergency room (ER) or intensive care unit (ICU) experience highly preferred
Experience working with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) preferred
Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred
Satisfactory completion of a Tuberculosis test is a requirement for this position

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