
Nurse Practitioner Palliative CPOM in Central, TN
Job Description
Overview
The Nurse Practitioner Palliative CPOM facilitates palliative care for Gentiva Palliative Care 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 Palliative Medical Director (if required under State law).
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 driver’s 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
LocationEmpatia
Our Company
At Empatia, part of Gentiva, it is our privilege to offer compassionate care in the comfort of wherever our patients call home. We are a national leader in hospice care, palliative care, home health care, and advanced illness management, with nearly 600 locations and thousands of dedicated clinicians across 38 states.
Our place is by the side of those who need us – from helping people recover from illness, injury, or surgery in the comfort of their homes to guiding patients and their families through the physical, emotional, and spiritual effects of a serious illness or terminal diagnosis.
Our nationwide reach is powered by a family of trusted brands that include:
Hospice care: Gentiva Hospice, Emerald Coast Hospice Care, Heartland Hospice, Hospice Plus, New Century Hospice, Regency SouthernCare, SouthernCare Hospice Services, SouthernCare New Beacon
Palliative care: Empatia Palliative Care, Emerald Coast Palliative Care
Home health care: Heartland Home Health
Advanced illness management: Illumia Health
With corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, and providers delivering care across the U.S., we are proud to offer rewarding careers in a collaborative environment where inspiring achievements are recognized – and kindness is celebrated.
Job Details
Medical Speciality
Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Employment Type
Full-timePart-timePer diem
Required License
NP (Nursing Practitioner)
Work Setting
ClinicOutpatientOffice
About Gentiva
Gentiva is a leading provider of compassionate care services, including hospice, palliative, and home health care, with over 550 locations across 38 states. They offer personalized care to individuals recovering from illness, injury, or surgery, as well as those with serious or terminal illnesses, in the comfort of their own homes.