Nurse Practitioner - Palliative Care

TeamHealth; Crossville (TN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dedicated night call coverage

Supportive clinical leadership

Multidisciplinary team environment

Professional growth opportunities

Compensation with earning potential

Job summary

TeamHealth is seeking a quality-driven palliative care nurse practitioner or physician assistant to join our post-acute care team near Crossville, Tennessee. This full-time opportunity (5 days/week) rounds in skilled nursing facilities with excellent support and training, autonomy, and earning potential.

The role requires TN NP/PA license and at least 2 years in palliative care, with collaboration among physicians and nursing staff to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care and meticulous

Qualifications

• TN NP/PA license required with DE A minimum of 2 years in palliative care.
• Strong clinical foundation and knowledge of healthcare regulatory standards.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; collaborative team player.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including histories and exams.
• Develop, implement, and adjust individualized care plans.
• Monitor progress and coordinate care to optimize outcomes.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and other professionals.
• Educate patients and families on health management and prevention.
• Maintain accurate medical records in compliance with regulations.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner

Physician Assistant

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Regulatory knowledge

Job description

TeamHealth is seeking a quality-driven palliative care nurse practitioner or physician assistant to join our post-acute care team in the area surrounding Crossville, Tennessee. This is a full-time opportunity (5 days/week) rounding in skilled nursing facilities, with excellent support and training, autonomy, and earning potential. Compensation is fee for service with an estimated compensation range of $109,595 to $131,514 annually with no cap on productivity income potential.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including medical histories and physical exams
• Develop, implement, and adjust individualized care plans based on patient needs
• Monitor progress and coordinate care to optimize outcomes
• Collaborate closely with physicians, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals in a team approach
• Educate patients and families on health management and preventive strategies
• Maintain accurate, timely medical records in compliance with regulations

Qualifications

• NP or PA license (State of TN) and DEAMinimum of 2 years' experience in palliative care Strong clinical foundation and knowledge of healthcare regulatory standardsExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsCollaborative, team-oriented approach with a positive outlook

Why Join TeamHealth?

• Dedicated night call coverage for work-life balance
• Supportive clinical leadership and multidisciplinary team environment
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in post-acute patient care
• Strong earning potential with professional growth opportunities
• Come join a team that values compassion, collaboration, and clinical excellence while supporting your professional development and personal growth.

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