PRN Nurse Practitioner/NP-Primary/Palliative Care/Hospice at Signature Healthcare at Home in Bend, Oregon

Job Description:

OVERVIEW

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PRN Nurse Practitioner (Primary/Palliative Care/Hospice)

Location:

Signature Healthcare at Home

454 NE Revere Avenue

Bend, Oregon 97701

Work Schedule:

Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 5:00PM or four 10-hour days Tuesday - Friday

Overview:

The Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, along with a multi-disciplinary clinical team, provides acute and primary care services to patients residing in skilled nursing and other community-based facilities. Conducts patient assessment, physical exam, ordering of laboratory and radiology tests along with interpretation and reporting of the results. Documents the delivery of care in the appropriate EMR(s). Provides patient and family education, counseling, and referral to other health care providers as appropriate. Performs related responsibilities as required.

Please apply on line for this position here: https://signature-careers.com

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Deliver high quality patient care onsite at partnering facilities or via a secure telehealth platform


• Collaborate with facility staff, primary care team(s) and specialists, as appropriate


• Assists with assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and management of acute and chronic health conditions


• Orders and interprets laboratory and radiology tests within the scope of professional practice


• Prescribes medications, including controlled substances, to the extent delegated and licensed


• Orders treatments and durable medical equipment as indicated


• Performs other therapeutic or corrective measures as indicated, including triage of acute and urgent care issues


• Informs and consults PCP and/or specialists of the services provided and collaborates with other health care providers with the assistance of the population health clinical coordinator


• Prepares and maintains accurate patient records via the EMR(s) to support sound medical practice and communication with other health care providers


• Complies with applicable laws and regulations with respect to collaborative agreements


• Documents appropriately for the reimbursement of services rendered


• Provides training and continuing education for colleagues and/or other staff


• Assists in the development of clinical practice guidelines/standards in support of evidence-based, quality patient care


• Adheres to the practice of confidentiality regarding patients, families, staff, and the Organization


• May provide cross-coverage for Palliative/Hospice programs as needed

QUALIFICATIONS

• Active State License


• NPI #


• Desire to be in a patient-centered, healthcare setting


• Excellent bedside manner with solid customer-oriented presentation skills


• Capable of multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment, where you are often moving from station to station


• Ability to working autonomously and adapt to changing environments


• Talent for cultivating a positive and energetic team atmosphere


• Strong computer proficiency


• Flexibility to travel by car to community events within 1 hour from home location


• Must have a valid Driver's License with a clear driving record


• ANCC or AANP board certified required


• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. on a consistent, daily basis


• Actively or recently participated in service to Medicare patients and Medicaid patients (preferred)

Or contact:

Lee Whtilock

Director of Talent Acquisition
Signature Healthcare At Home
Email: Lee.Whitlock@sighch.com
Office #: 971-224-2512

Signature Healthcare at Home is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status.