Nurse Practitioner - Advanced Illness Management

Overview Expand Access. Build Partnerships. Transform Advanced Illness Care. Illumia Health is seeking a dedicated PRN Nurse Practitioner to join our Advanced Illness Management (AIM) team in our Jacksonville palliative care branch. The position would have a coverage area in Fernandina Beach. 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 Requirements NP Licensure - Florida DEA Licensure - with experience writing orders and prescriptions PRN Schedule - At least 1-2 days/week 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. 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. 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 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr