Inpatient Palliative Care NP/PA: Lead with Compassion

Boston While Black

Boston (MA)

On-site

USD 126,000 - 283,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston seeks an Inpatient Palliative Care NP/PA to provide advanced clinical care for hospitalized patients, focusing on symptom management, goals-of-care discussions, and family support. The role requires leadership in complex cases within an interdisciplinary team and is involved in quality and education initiatives across services.

The position emphasizes collaboration with nursing, physicians, social work, and chaplaincy, with opportunities to mentor students

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Nursing and MA NP licensure.
  • NCCPA certification for Physician Assistant track.
  • Massachusetts DEA and MA DPH numbers.

Responsibilities

  • Provide advanced palliative care consultations for hospitalized patients.
  • Lead and document goals-of-care discussions with patients, families, and teams.
  • Manage complex pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic symptom interventions and adjust plans.
  • Coordinate care across inpatient services and transitions (ICU, oncology, medicine, surgery).
  • Serve as a clinical resource with education and guidance on palliative care practices.

Skills

Advanced palliative care communication
Advance care planning
Professional judgment
Education/mentoring
Oncology nursing experience preferred

Education

Master’s Degree in Nursing
NCCPA Certification
Massachusetts NP license
Massachusetts DEA registration

Job description

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston seeks an Inpatient Palliative Care NP/PA to provide advanced clinical care for hospitalized patients, focusing on symptom management, goals-of-care discussions, and family support. The role requires leadership in complex cases within an interdisciplinary team and is involved in quality and education initiatives across services.

The position emphasizes collaboration with nursing, physicians, social work, and chaplaincy, with opportunities to mentor students

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