Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant, Palliative Care - Temple Faculty Practice

Temple Health – Temple University Health System; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Temple Health – Temple University Health System is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join the Palliative Care Consult Service at TUH Main Campus in Philadelphia. The role involves treating and evaluating patients and providing advanced nursing care in a multidisciplinary setting.

The position requires an NP and RN license in Pennsylvania, a Master’s in Nursing, and is offered in a 40-hour work week with a day shift.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from an accredited school of nursing is required.
• Master's Degree in Nursing from an accredited Nursing program is required.

Responsibilities

• Treats and evaluates patients; administers advanced nursing care in palliative care in collaboration with licensed physicians.
• Contributes to a safe and therapeutic environment with attention to privacy, comfort, and cultural sensitivity.
• Performs patient care activities related to diagnosis and therapeutic prescriptions under physician direction.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Master's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Category: Support Services & Trades

Job Location: 3401 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Tracking Code: 264566

Weekly Hours: 40.00

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Shift

Overview

Works with the Palliative Care Consult Service at TUH Main Campus.Treats and evaluates patients; administers advanced nursing care in a particular clinical specialty area. Performs a wide variety of patient care activities including diagnosis, the prescription of medical therapeutics in collaboration with and under the direction of the licensed physician. Contributes to a safe and therapeutic environment that is centered on the needs of the patients, caregivers and others demonstrating concern for the patient's privacy, comfort, and emotional state. Treats patient with consideration to age, race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, socioeconomic background, and culture in a caring, ethical, and professional manner.

Education

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from an accredited school of nursing Required
• Master's Degree in Nursing from an accredited Nursing program Required

Experience

• 2 years experience as a nurse practitioner Preferred
• 1 year outpatient/ambulatory experience Preferred

1 Year Experience In a Clinical Specialty Practice Preferred

General Experience In An EPIC Environment Preferred

Licenses

• PA Cert Reg Nurse Practitioner Required
• PA Registered Nurse License Required

Prescriptive Authority Preferred

• Basic Life Support Required