Flexible Palliative NP/PA – Pain Management

Compass Palliative Care; Burbank (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible days and hours

Job summary

Compass Palliative Care seeks Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants with experience and interest in palliative and pain management. The practice provides services in ALF/SNF settings in the Bakersfield area, CA, with flexible days and hours.

Practitioners will manage assigned patient loads, work with board-certified physicians, and participate in ongoing training to improve patient outcomes and achieve company goals.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed as an NP or PA in California.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients in an ALF/SNF environment
• Provide palliative and pain management to treat the patient best
• Perform pain management procedures as needed
• Define and document patient diagnoses
• Prescribing and refilling medications
• Patient and family education and management
• Notate findings and treatment course in patient charts, including follow-up notes
• Actively participates in departmental activities to improve training methods and achieve company goals

Skills

Palliative care

Pain management

Clinical assessment

Prescribing medications

Patient education

Education

California NP/PA license

Job description

Compass Palliative Care seeks Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants with experience and interest in palliative and pain management. The practice provides services in ALF/SNF settings in the Bakersfield area, CA, with flexible days and hours.

Practitioners will manage assigned patient loads, work with board-certified physicians, and participate in ongoing training to improve patient outcomes and achieve company goals.