Nurse Practitioner - Advanced Illness Management
Gentiva - Grand Rapids, MI
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Overview Expand Access. Build Partnerships. Transform Advanced Illness Care. We are seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to join our Advanced Illness Management (AIM) team. In this role, you will provide expert diagnosis, treatment, consultation, and follow-up for patients with complex needs, working collaboratively with the Professional Services Corporation (PSC) Physician, Primary Care Physicians, and interdisciplinary palliative care teams. Key Responsibilities: + Collaborate with PSC Physician, Primary Care Physician, and palliative care team members to deliver comprehensive advanced illness management and palliative care. + Take full responsibility for patient care from initial assessment through discharge, addressing disease-specific changes, functional decline, symptom management, nutrition, cognition, and caregiver support. + Develop individualized care plans in partnership with patients, families, and care teams. + Facilitate access to treatments, services, and durable medical equipment as needed per care plan. + Participate in evening and weekend call rotations providing clinically competent on-call services. + Prescribe medications including controlled substances within licensure and state law. + Order and interpret lab tests, imaging, and other diagnostics relevant to patient care. + Maintain bi-weekly communication with the PSC Physician and update care plans based on ongoing assessment. + Collaborate with social workers, RN care managers, and other supportive care providers to optimize patient outcomes. + Ensure all clinical documentation meets standards to support medical practice and billing compliance. + Monitor and report on palliative medicine quality measures and documentation requirements. About You Specialized Knowledge and Skills: + Strong leadership and interpersonal communication skills. + Independent decision-making ability and self-motivation. + In-depth knowledge of palliative medicine principles, Medicare/Medicaid regulations, value-based care, and interdisciplinary processes. + Meets continuing education requirements set by Gentiva and licensing boards. + Proficiency with electronic medical record (EMR) software. + Willingness to travel 10-20% for training and education. Education and Experience: + Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or equivalent from an accredited institution. + Minimum two years of Nurse Practitioner clinical experience. + Specialty in Family or Adult Medicine preferred. + Experience with value-based care models and Part B billing preferred. + Ability to work autonomously in an advanced practice role. Licenses, Certifications, and Agreements: + Current RN license or equivalent as required by state law. + Active and Unrestricted Nurse Practitioner certification/license without board actions + Collaborative agreement with supervising physician from the Professional Services Corporation. + Part B Provider certification. + Federal DEA license; state DEA license if applicable. + ACHPN certification preferred. + Valid driveru2019s license and current automobile insurance. Technical Requirements: + Fluent competence in computer and smartphone navigation. + Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. + Reliable transportation required. We Offer Benefits for All Associates (Full-Time, Part-Time & Per Diem): + Competitive Pay + 401(k) with Company Match + Career Advancement Opportunities + National & Local Recognition Programs + Teammate Assistance Fund Additional Full-Time Benefits: + Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance + Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program + Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays + Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care) + Education Support & Tuition Assistance (ASN to BSN, BSN to MSN) + Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) + Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance + Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC) Apply today to help transform care and enrich lives through advanced illness management. Legalese + This is a safety-sensitive position + Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits + Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements + We are proud to be an EEO employer + We maintain a drug-free workplace nurse practitioner AIM, advanced illness management NP, palliative care nurse practitioner, hospice and palliative NP, value-based care NP, nurse practitioner home visits, Part B billing nurse practitioner, interdisciplinary palliative care team, ACPHN certified nurse practitioner, professional services corporation NP ReqID: 2025-128371 Category: Nurse Practitioners Position Type: Flex/Per Diem Company: Illumia
Created: 2025-12-05