NP/PA Clinician: Palliative & Hospice Care Leader

Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids seeks an experienced ARNP to provide patient-centered care in collaboration with physicians. The role includes exams, diagnostic workup, prescribing, and guiding the care plan for patients and families.

The ARNP will lead a multidisciplinary team, stay current with regulations, and participate in safety and quality initiatives within Mercy Center for Memory Health and Care Connections Clinic. Iowa licensure is required.

Qualifications

• Licensed Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner in Iowa.
• Experience in palliative and/or hospice care.
• Ability to lead a multidisciplinary care team.

Responsibilities

• Performs and documents comprehensive physical examinations.
• Orders, performs, interprets, and supervises diagnostic tests.
• Prescribes pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic interventions with physician collaboration.
• Assists in plan of care evaluation and modification to optimize outcomes.
• Initiates referrals and conducts consultations.
• Leads health care team through teaching and coaching.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Clinical judgment

Team coordination

Education

ARNP licensure Iowa

Job description

Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids seeks an experienced ARNP to provide patient-centered care in collaboration with physicians. The role includes exams, diagnostic workup, prescribing, and guiding the care plan for patients and families.

The ARNP will lead a multidisciplinary team, stay current with regulations, and participate in safety and quality initiatives within Mercy Center for Memory Health and Care Connections Clinic. Iowa licensure is required.