Hospice and Palliative Care

Locums - Home Health - Adult NP or FNP - North Carolina

Job description


Home Health/Internal Medicine – Nurse Practitioner (FNP or ANP)
Location: Greensboro & Burlington, NC (covering 5 surrounding counties)
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Length: 12 weeks (with potential to extend)
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (40 hours/week)
Setting: Combination of Home Health and Telehealth


Position Overview
Seeking a Full-Time NP for a unique blend of home health and telehealth care, focusing on a geriatric patient population. This role includes conducting in-home visits and virtual appointments, providing primary and chronic care management for homebound patients. Ideal for a provider experienced in comprehensive geriatric care, chronic disease management, and patient education.


Key Responsibilities
• 6 home visits per day (appointments approx. 45 minutes)
• Up to 8 telehealth patients/day (equipment provided)
• Conduct physical exams, diagnose/manage chronic illnesses, perform advanced care planning
• Coordinate care with other healthcare providers
• Travel across a defined regional area within 5 counties (scheduling team sets daily route)
• Mix of new and established patients


Requirements
• Board Certified: Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) or Adult Nurse Practitioner (ANP)
• NC License and DEA: Required
• BLS: Must be AHA or Red Cross certified
• Experience:
○ 2–3 years in acute care, long-term care, outpatient, or home health required
○ Palliative care experience preferred
• EMR: Athena experience preferred (will need to complete training modules if unfamiliar)
• Travel:
○ Must have valid driver's license and personal transportation
○ Automobile liability insurance required


Credentialing Timeframe
• 1–2 weeks

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