Palliative Care APN/PA: Elevate Patient Comfort

Southwestern Vermont Medical Center; Vermont; On-site; USD 130,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Southwestern Vermont Medical Center (SVMC), a Dartmouth Health member hospital, seeks an experienced Palliative Care Advanced Practice Provider to join our team in Bennington, Vermont. The role requires 1–3 years in palliative care or pain management and APRN/PA certification.

The position offers a full-time schedule with a comprehensive benefits package through Dartmouth Health and opportunities for multidisciplinary collaboration across SVMC’s network.

Qualifications

• APRN/PA program graduate required.
• Certification in a relevant specialty (FNP/WHNP/PNP/ANP or NCCPA).
• 1–3 years as an APRN/PA in palliative care or pain management.
• Eligible for Vermont RN license (APRN).
• Eligible for Vermont APRN/PA license.
• DEA registration eligible.
• BLS certified.

Responsibilities

• Provide palliative care consultations and follow up care.
• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Assist with symptom and pain management strategies.
• Facilitate goals-of-care and advance care planning discussions.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize outcomes.
• Support patients and families through complex medical decisions.
• Maintain accurate documentation in the EMR.

Education

Graduate of accredited APRN or PA program

National specialty certification (FNP, WHNP, PNP, ANP or NCCPA)

1-3 years in palliative care or pain management

Eligible for RN license in Vermont (APRN only)

Eligible for APRN or PA license in Vermont

Eligible for DEA Registration

BLS certification

Job description

Southwestern Vermont Medical Center (SVMC), a Dartmouth Health member hospital, seeks an experienced Palliative Care Advanced Practice Provider to join our team in Bennington, Vermont. The role requires 1–3 years in palliative care or pain management and APRN/PA certification.

The position offers a full-time schedule with a comprehensive benefits package through Dartmouth Health and opportunities for multidisciplinary collaboration across SVMC’s network.