Inpatient Palliative Care NP at Academic Medical Center

BAS Healthcare, Inc; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

BAS Healthcare, Inc in Boston, MA is seeking an Advanced Practitioner/Physician Assistant for an inpatient palliative care role on an interdisciplinary team. The position is full-time (40 hours/week) with physician supervision available as needed.

The NP will perform history and physical examinations, develop care plans, educate patients and families, coordinate care, and function as a clinical educator for staff. Nursing leadership and teaching hospital experience are valued.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Nursing is required.
• Active Nurse Practitioner License is required.
• Prescriptive authority from MA DPH-DCP and Federal DEA is required.
• MA Board authorization to practice as an APRN is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform history and physical examinations, formulate care plans, and order and interpret laboratory and diagnostic tests.
• Provide education to patients and their families regarding care and treatment plans.
• Serve as a clinical educator and resource for staff through formal and informal education, literature review, and conferences.

Skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Clinical education

Patient education

Documentation

Education

Master's degree in Nursing

Nurse Practitioner License

Prescriptive authority (MA DPH-DCP & DEA)

APRN licensure by MA Board

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

BAS Healthcare, Inc in Boston, MA is seeking an Advanced Practitioner/Physician Assistant for an inpatient palliative care role on an interdisciplinary team. The position is full-time (40 hours/week) with physician supervision available as needed.

The NP will perform history and physical examinations, develop care plans, educate patients and families, coordinate care, and function as a clinical educator for staff. Nursing leadership and teaching hospital experience are valued.