Inpatient Palliative Medicine Provider – Full-Time

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC; Danville (PA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC seeks an Advanced Practitioner to join its Palliative Medicine team, primarily supporting inpatient needs at a medical center.

The role involves assessing and diagnosing patients, developing evidence-based treatment plans, documenting in the EMR, and coordinating with physicians to deliver high-quality, compassionate care in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in nursing with NP certification required.
• Clinical judgment and team-oriented collaboration.
• Strong communication and procedural skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and develop treatment plans for patients using evidence-based practices.
• Document thoroughly in electronic medical records, order and interpret diagnostics, and prescribe therapies.
• Adjust or discontinue medications as needed and report significant findings to collaborating physicians.
• Perform procedures within the NP scope of practice.
• Communicate effectively with physicians, patients, and healthcare staff via various channels.
• Provide patient advocacy, health education, and compassionate care in understandable language.
• Follow organizational policies to meet clinical goals and standards.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Strong communication

Procedural skills

Education

Master's Degree in Nursing with Nurse Practitioner certification

Job description

Role Overview: An Advanced Practitioner is sought to join a Palliative Medicine team, primarily supporting inpatient needs at a medical center.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess, diagnose, and develop treatment plans for patients, utilizing evidence-based practices.
• Document thoroughly in electronic medical records, order and interpret diagnostics, and prescribe appropriate therapies.
• Adjust or discontinue medications as needed, and report significant findings to collaborating physicians.
• Perform procedures within the scope of nurse practitioner licensure.
• Communicate effectively with physicians, patients, and healthcare staff via various channels.
• Provide patient advocacy, health education, and compassionate care in understandable language.
• Follow organizational policies to meet clinical goals and standards.

Qualifications & Skills: Master's Degree in Nursing with Nurse Practitioner certification is required. The role demands clinical judgment, strong communication, and procedural skills within a team-oriented environment.

Additional Information: The position ensures compliance with policies and promotes a culture of safety, learning, and innovation in patient care. It involves working primarily in a clinical setting, emphasizing collaboration and diversity.