Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Palliative Care
Summary
Provides primary care within written protocols, including diagnosis, treatment, charting, and billing documentation. Day shift; requires a master’s in nursing, nurse practitioner recognition, prescriptive authority, controlled substance license, and federal DEA license.
Highlights
- Shift
- Day
- Education
- Master's Degree in Nursing; Nurse Practitioner emphasis or equivalent program certificate
- License Required
- State Nurse Practitioner recognition, prescriptive authority, controlled substance license
- Certifications
- Federal DEA license
- Department
- Palliative and Hospice
- Reports To
- Supervisor, manager, director, or executive
Job description
Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
Job Summary
Provides primary health care to a specific patient population within the guidelines of written protocols. Follows established nursing standards, procedures, and practices.
Accountabilities
Establishment of quality assurance programs
Establishment of utilization management programs
Selection of management information systems
Development of patient education services
Development of patient satisfaction surveys
Maintain courteous and cooperative working relationships with all levels of management and employees, physicians, patients, guarantors and the general public.
Supervisory/Management Responsibility
This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive.
Minimum Requirements
Master's Degree in Nursing; Nurse Practitioner Degree Emphasis or Program Certificate equivalent.
Required Certifications/Registrations/Licenses
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Location
Blount Memorial Hospital
Facility
8112 BMPG Palliative and Hospice
Department
81121000 BMPG Palliative and Hospice
Share your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.
Job Summary
Provides primary health care to a specific patient population within the guidelines of written protocols. Follows established nursing standards, procedures, and practices.
Accountabilities
- Engages in the diagnosis and treatment of disease, defects or injuries and recommend or prescribe treatments for the relief or cure of physical, mental or functional ailments or defects.
- Performs all charting, summaries, correspondence and assorted paperwork that is required for purposes of documenting care and billing.
- Participates in physician educational programs provided by Employer relative to capitated medicine and its implications on physician practice patterns.
- Participates in responding to requests for proposals for managed care contracts.
- Participates in:
Establishment of quality assurance programs
Establishment of utilization management programs
Selection of management information systems
Development of patient education services
Development of patient satisfaction surveys
- Assists in the development of operational and capital budgets.
- Participates in operational assessments in search of revenue enhancement, expense reductions, consolidation efficiencies and billing opportunities.
- General Job Expectations:
Maintain courteous and cooperative working relationships with all levels of management and employees, physicians, patients, guarantors and the general public.
- Participates in activities that would further the public's image of the Employer.
Supervisory/Management Responsibility
This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive.
Minimum Requirements
Master's Degree in Nursing; Nurse Practitioner Degree Emphasis or Program Certificate equivalent.
Required Certifications/Registrations/Licenses
- Official Recognition as a Nurse Practitioner in the state the team member is working
- Prescriptive Authority for the state in which the team member is working
- Controlled Substance license for the state in which the team member is working. Federal DEA license
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Location
Blount Memorial Hospital
Facility
8112 BMPG Palliative and Hospice
Department
81121000 BMPG Palliative and Hospice
Share your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.