Hospice Nurse Practitioner Job with Vitas Healthcare in Jacksonville, FL

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Job Title: Hospice Nurse Practitioner Job with Vitas Healthcare in Jacksonville, FL

Position: Healthcare Provider

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City: Jacksonville

State: FL

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Perform physical examinations and preventive health measures within prescribed guidelines and instructions of physician.
Record physical findings and formulate plan and prognosis based on patient's condition.
Discuss case with physician and other health professionals to prepare comprehensive patient care plan.
Prescribe or recommend drugs or other forms of treatment.
Monitor and maintain progress of patients and report progress to supervising physician.
Collaborate with hospice employees and volunteers as part of an IDT.

Experience: Minimum of 2 years in hospice, home health or community health in the past 5 years.

Education: Completion of accredited Nurse Practitioner program.

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COVID-19 Requirements: Not Specified

Job requires regular lifting and transferring of patients, and lifting objects over 20 pounds.
Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus.
Employee will be required to stand or walk in excess of one hour per day, talk, hear, sit, stoop, kneel, and crouch as needed.