Palliative Care NP: Lead, Educate & Elevate Quality of Life

Northside Hospital Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital Inc. in Atlanta is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide comprehensive palliative medicine consultations. This role involves evaluating patients' physical, emotional, and spiritual needs while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. Candidates must hold a Master’s Degree in Nursing and be certified as a Nurse Practitioner.

Strong communication and leadership skills are essential for guiding treatment and enhancing quality of life for patients faced with serious illnesses. This position promotes excellence in nursing practice.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university required.
• Effective analytical and organizational skills necessary.
• Strong oral and written communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Provide palliative medicine consultation for seriously ill patients.
• Conduct comprehensive medical and psychosocial evaluations.
• Manage symptoms and participate in discharge planning.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Organizational skills

Crisis management

Marketing skills

Education

Master’s Degree in Nursing

Nurse Practitioner certification

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification (preferred)

Job description

Northside Hospital Inc. in Atlanta is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide comprehensive palliative medicine consultations. This role involves evaluating patients' physical, emotional, and spiritual needs while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. Candidates must hold a Master’s Degree in Nursing and be certified as a Nurse Practitioner.

Strong communication and leadership skills are essential for guiding treatment and enhancing quality of life for patients faced with serious illnesses. This position promotes excellence in nursing practice.