Nurse Practitioner AIM CPOM

Illumia • Athens, TX

77d

About The Position

Join us to make a difference when life matters most. We believe every day is an opportunity to make care more personal and life more comfortable. That’s why we offer personal care, palliative care and hospice to give people the care they need with dignity, grace, and love. The Nurse Practitioner – Advanced Illness Management (AIM) CPOM facilitates advanced illness management and palliative care for our patients, ensuring a comprehensive, individualized treatment plan, while demonstrating excellent clinical skills and ethical, relevant judgment. Provides diagnosis, treatment, consultation, and follow-up under the direction of the Professional Services Corporation Physician.

Requirements

• Minimum of Masters of Science in Nursing from an accredited school of nursing, or an equivalent as allowed under state law.
• Minimum of two years Nurse Practitioner experience.
• Nurse Practitioner specialty in Family or Adult Medicine preferred.
• Value Based Care practice experience preferred.
• Practice experience with Part B billing.
• Able to work autonomously in an Advanced Practice Role.
• Current license as a registered nurse or equivalent as required by state law for Nurse Practitioner licensure.
• Active and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner certification/license without board actions.
• Collaborative agreement with a supervising physician, that is part of the Professional Services Corporation.
• Part B Provider certification.
• Federal DEA license.
• State DEA license (if required).
• Current automobile insurance and valid driver’s license.

Nice To Haves

• ACHPN – Certification in Hospice and Palliative Care Preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work in collaboration with the Professional Services Corporation (PSC) Physician or supervising physician, Primary Care Physician, and other palliative team members to deliver advanced illness management and palliative care by providing diagnosis, treatment and follow-up for patients.
• Take responsibility for advanced illness management from the initial assessment through discharge.
• Establish the plan of care, individualized for each patient, in consultation with the patient, family and other members of the Advanced Illness team, to include the PCP.
• Facilitate obtaining care for patient when a need is identified in accordance with the Plan of Care.
• Participates in evening/weekend call as required, conducting on-call services in a clinically competent and responsive manner.
• Prescribe medications including controlled substances to the extent delegated and licensed, in accordance with state law.
• Order and interpret laboratory, imaging and other diagnostic tests within the scope of professional practice.
• Order treatments and durable medical equipment as indicated.
• Communicate clinical findings to the PSC Physician as needed, but no less than bi-weekly.
• Re-assess effectiveness of care plan on a regular basis and modify as needed.
• Maintain effective working relationships with supportive care team (e.g., Social Worker and RN Care Manager), as applicable.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
• Communicate and document clinical findings, treatment plan, and care provided in the patient's medical record.
• Knowledgeable of Palliative Medicine Quality Measures collection, documentation and reporting.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• 401(k) with company matching contributions
• Career growth opportunities available at both the branch and corporate levels
• One on One Onboarding Program
• Free Continuing Education Units
• Local and national award programs
• Referral bonus program
• Mileage reimbursement
• Financial assistance program supporting teammates in times of need

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Master's degree