Job Description
Job Description
Seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner to enhance our interdisciplinary palliative care program. This position is supported by our Hospitalist physicians and Nurse Practitioners as well as a team of experienced case managers and a Spiritual Care Director. Ideal candidates will possess or be willing to obtain an ACHPN certification.
Practice Highlights:
· Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm
· No call required and no weekends
· Deliver direct and indirect patient care for palliative care inpatients through comprehensive assessments and aggressive symptom and medication management
· Provide inpatient consultations in critical care, oncology, neurology, cardiology, and general medical and surgical units
· Collaborate with referring providers to coordinate a plan of care
· Conduct goals of care discussions with patients and families to align treatment choices with their wishes
· No outpatient responsibilities
- Inpatient Palliative Care experience required
Benefits:
· Competitive compensation dependent on experience
· $15,000 commencement payment
· Paid interviewing expenses
· Health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance plans
· Retirement plan
· Paid time off for vacation and illness
· Annual allowances for professional fees and CME
· Paid malpractice with tail coverage