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Overview: Advance compassionate care where it matters most Are you passionate about delivering compassionate care during life’s most meaningful moments? Do you thrive on working autonomously and making an impact with every patient encounter? If so, you may be the perfect fit for our Hospice Nurse Practitioner opportunity.  You’ll report directly to the Executive Director or Administrator and be assigned to a location to conduct Face-to-Face (F2F) visits that support the clinical eligibility of patients receiving hospice care.Your focus will be performing physical assessments and clinical documentation that supports the hospice physician’s certification or recertification of a patient’s terminal diagnosis, in accordance with CMS requirements. As a Hospice Nurse Practitioner, You Will:Perform and document comprehensive physical assessments during required Face-to-Face encountersCommunicate clinical findings to the hospice physician responsible for certifying the patient’s terminal prognosisReview and interpret diagnostic test results, medication profiles, and treatment plans to support hospice eligibilityAdhere to the CMS-mandated timeframe for F2F assessmentsEnsure all documentation meets hospice regulatory standards About You: Requirements:Master’s or higher degree in NursingGraduate-level Nurse Practitioner program completed through an accredited institutionCurrent RN license in the state of requested employmentCurrent state license or certificate as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)National certification as a Nurse Practitioner through ANCC or AANPMust have an active collaborative agreement in place, as required by statePreferred Experience:Previous experience in hospice, palliative care, or geriatricsStrong understanding of Medicare hospice regulations and eligibility criteriaExperience providing care in home-based or facility settingsPrior experience completing F2F or recertification visits in hospice or home healthConfident, independent practitioner with excellent communication and documentation skills We Offer: Benefits for All Associates (Full-Time, Part-Time & Per Diem):Competitive Pay401(k) with Company MatchCareer Advancement OpportunitiesNational & Local Recognition ProgramsTeammate Assistance FundAdditional Full-Time Benefits:Medical, Dental, Vision InsuranceMileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle ProgramGenerous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid HolidaysWellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care)Education Support & Tuition AssistanceFree Continuing Education Units (CEUs)Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability InsuranceVoluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC) Legalese: This is a safety-sensitive positionEmployee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefitsWhere applicable, employee must meet state specific requirementsWe are proud to be an EEO employerWe maintain a drug-free workplaceCompensation may vary within the salary range provided based on several factors including but not limited to a candidate’s location, experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications and department equity.  Gentiva provides associates with a comprehensive benefits and total rewards package, of which base pay is just one piece. Salary Range $46.34 - $60.00 Keywords: hospice nurse practitioner jobs, NP face-to-face hospice, advanced practice nurse hospice, and hospice F2F provider Location: Gentiva Hospice Our Company:  At 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 BeaconPalliative care: Empatia Palliative Care, Emerald Coast Palliative CareHome health care: Heartland Home HealthAdvanced 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.