Hospice & Palliative NP/PA - Day Shift, Growth & Benefits

SouthCoast Health; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 81,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and benefits

Earned Time Off

Employee Wellbeing Program

403B Retirement Plan

Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forg

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Southcoast Health is seeking a highly skilled Advanced Practice Practitioner to join the Health at Home – Supportive Care Hospice – Palliative Consulting Team in a full-time capacity. The role involves collaborative practice with physicians to deliver hospice care and related services to patients and families.

Hours are 40 per week, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM, Monday–Friday, with no weekends, holidays, or on-call. The successful candidate will have an MSN, NP certification, an RN license in MA/RI, and

Qualifications

• Masters of Science Degree in Nursing.
• Certification from a national accrediting body to practice as a Nurse Practitioner is required.
• Current RN license in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts & Rhode Island is required.
• Minimum of 5 years nursing experience with clinical nursing care in oncology, hospice, geriatrics and/or intensive care preferred.
• A minimum of one-year Nurse Practitioner experience.
• Certification in Hospice and Palliative Care required. Must possess current CPR certification.
• Certification from a national accrediting body to practice as a Nurse Practitioner is required.
• Current RN license in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is required.
• Certification in Hospice and Palliative Care required.

Responsibilities

• Under direction of the Director of Supportive Care Services or designee, work in collaboration with a Physician, and other palliative care team members, in an active practice to deliver hospice care and related health care services to patients and families.
• Perform a wide variety of duties including but not limited to bedside patient/family evaluation, assisting with diagnosis, treatment and management of acute and chronic health conditions, educating/counseling patients, families, and/or caregivers as to preventative care, medical problems, etc, and serving as a nursing resource for education and consultation to members of the interdisciplinary team.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner

Oncology nursing

Hospice care

Geriatrics

CPR certification

Education

Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)

Job description

Southcoast Health is seeking a highly skilled Advanced Practice Practitioner to join the Health at Home – Supportive Care Hospice – Palliative Consulting Team in a full-time capacity. The role involves collaborative practice with physicians to deliver hospice care and related services to patients and families.

Hours are 40 per week, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM, Monday–Friday, with no weekends, holidays, or on-call. The successful candidate will have an MSN, NP certification, an RN license in MA/RI, and