JOB DESCRIPTION

Axzons Home health care nurse practitioner will provide home-based care to chronically ill patients across age groups. They will conduct assessment, diagnose disease conditions, order and provide treatment, and evaluate patient care. They will also provide referral services if necessary. They will work with members of the Axzons health care clinical team and maintain close communication with patients and caregivers.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Registered nurse preparation, a master’s degree and Nurse Practitioner certification are required.

CORE COMPETENCIES/SKILLS NEEDED

■ Excellent assessment and analytical skills
■ Ability to work independently
■ Knowledge of home health care regulations and reimbursement
■ Excellent organizational, leadership, and communication skills
■ Knowledge of regulations on advance directives and end-of-life care