Attending Nurse Practitioner (Per Diem)

Calvary Hospital; United States; On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospice provider in the Bronx seeks a full-time Nurse Practitioner. Responsibilities include patient care for advanced illness and collaborating with medical staff. Candidates must have a strong healthcare background, relevant licenses, and interpersonal skills. Competitive salary, supportive work environment, and a commitment to patient care standards are offered.

Qualifications

• 3600 hours experience in hospital or hospice setting as a Nurse Practitioner is required.
• Advanced degrees related to healthcare administration preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assume continuous duties of patient care as assigned.
• Care for patients in advanced stages of disease.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Competent patient care

Project management

Education

Current NYS Registered Nurse license

Current NYS Nurse Practitioner license

Current DEA license

Job description

For over 125 years, Calvary Hospital and Calvary @Home located in the Bronx, New York has been dedicated to the palliative care of advanced cancer and other terminally ill patients and their families. Through a caring, compassionate philosophy of non-abandonment, the hospice provides a full spectrum of palliative services, including emotional, spiritual, and physical care. The hospice receives patients from referring institutions throughout New York City and the entire tristate area.

Base pay range

$150,000.00/yr - $180,000.00/yr

When you come to Calvary Hospital, you're not just getting a job, you're joining a family.

Location

Bronx Campus
Status: Per Diem
Salary: $90.00 hourly

Requirements:

To assume continuous duties of patient care as assigned by the Calvary Hospital Medical Director.

Qualifications:

• Demonstrated proficiency in initiating and completing complicated projects
• Advanced degrees related to healthcare administration and/or regulation (e.g. CPA, MBA, JD) or substantially relevant experience in these fields preferred
• 3600 hours experience in hospital, inpatient hospice, medical-surgical, community-based Hospice, or palliative care setting as a Nurse Practitioner is required
• Interpersonal skills necessary to interact effectively with patients, families, and staff.
• Competent to care for patients in the advanced stage of disease.
• Exhibits an ability and attitude relative to the spirit of caring and tradition at Calvary Hospital as required by specific job duties and functions.

Education:

• Current NYS Registered Nurse license, current NYS Nurse Practitioner license, and current DEA license

COVID-19 vaccination is strongly encouraged for all new hires prior to beginning employment at Calvary Hospital.

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider
• Non-profit Organizations and Primary and Secondary Education