Inpatient Palliative Care NP — Lead Comfort & Goals-of-Care

Providence Alaska; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CME hours

CME allowance

Relocation assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Providence Medical Group is seeking a full-time nurse practitioner to join its inpatient Palliative Care team in Anchorage, Alaska. The role involves collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to improve quality of life for patients with serious illnesses.

The position offers a strong team culture with a focus on patient-centered care in a supportive environment. The NP will participate in symptom management, family meetings, and goals-of-care discussions, while benefiting from a comprehensive

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience preferred.
• Experience leading family meetings and goals‑of‑care conversations.
• Knowledge of symptom management and end‑of‑life care.
• Experience in medication management and serious illness communication.
• Strong interpersonal skills to work with diverse healthcare teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient palliative care to admitted patients as part of the multidisciplinary team.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, social workers, case managers and chaplains to coordinate care.
• Lead conversations about goals of care and symptom management with patients and families.

Skills

Family meetings

Goals-of-care conversations

Symptom management

Medication management

Serious illness communication

End-of-life care

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Providence Medical Group is seeking a full-time nurse practitioner to join its inpatient Palliative Care team in Anchorage, Alaska. The role involves collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to improve quality of life for patients with serious illnesses.

The position offers a strong team culture with a focus on patient-centered care in a supportive environment. The NP will participate in symptom management, family meetings, and goals-of-care discussions, while benefiting from a comprehensive