ARNP Hospice
About The Position
This position practices in the Hospice program and provides patient care in collaboration with a physician. Care includes diagnosis, appropriate treatment of disease processes, symptom management, and follow-up for terminally ill patients. The role works with the Hospice Medical Director to manage patients across levels of hospice care and develops treatment plans guided by scientific rationale, standards of care, and professional practice guidelines. The position is full-time at 1.0 FTE, with four 10-hour shifts on a variable schedule, mostly weekdays. On-call duties vary and generally involve one to two overnight call shifts per week.
Requirements
- Master’s degree as an ARNP.
- Certification in Hospice, Family Medicine, or Palliative Care.
- Graduate of an accredited medical school.
- Licensed in the state of Washington by the time of employment.
- DEA, NPI, and prescriptive authority.
- Current BLS for Healthcare Providers certification from the American Heart Association.
Responsibilities
- Perform face-to-face assessment screenings for hospice patients based on Medicare Hospice eligibility criteria.
- Prescribe medication doses, routes, and frequencies based on individual patient assessments.
- Actively manage hospice patients in association with the Hospice Medical Director across routine, general inpatient, respite, and continuous care levels.
- Develop treatment plans based on scientific rationale, standards of care, and professional practice guidelines.
Benefits
- Competitive salary.
- Medical benefits.
- Dental benefits.
- Retirement benefits.
- Paid time off.
- Flexible scheduling.
- Leadership development, mentorship, and continued professional growth opportunities.
- MultiCare Physician & APP Well-Being Program.
- Resource Groups and outreach programs.
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Job Type
Full-time
