Palliative Care NP - Stanly

Carolinas Medical Center; Albemarle (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off programs available for-"

Comprehensive health and welfare

Retirement benefits, including 401(k)

Flexible spending accounts

Family support benefits

Educational assistance and CME

Paid medical liability insurance

CME allowances

Relocation assistance may be available

Job summary

Carolinas Palliative Care & Hospice Group in Stanly is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner to join our interdisciplinary inpatient palliative care team. You will provide inpatient palliative care guidance alongside physicians, APPs, nurses, social workers, and chaplains.

The role emphasizes symptom management, goals-of-care discussions, and coordinated care planning within an interdisciplinary model, with physician supervision available and a rotation in on-call duties.

Qualifications

• Nurse Practitioner education and certification required.
• North Carolina state licensure required or ability to obtain prior to start.
• At least one year of experience preferred; palliative care or ICU fellowship may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to support symptom management, goals-of-care discussions, and coordinated care planning.
• Work closely with physicians and APP partners, with supervising physician support available.
• Participate in the call rotation with physicians and APPs.
• Provide inpatient palliative care consultation and ongoing support for patients and families.
• Procedures are not required for this position.

Education

Nurse Practitioner education and certification

North Carolina state licensure

Job description

Department:
02310 GCMG Hospice and Palliative: Stanly - Palliative Care

Status:
Full time

Benefits Eligible:
Yes

Hou rs Per Week:
40

Schedule Details/Additional Information:
Monday - Friday 8a to 5 pm, On Call Rotation

Pay Range:
$47.50 - $71.25

Join Carolinas Palliative Care & Hospice Group as a Palliative Care APP

Carolinas Palliative Care & Hospice Group is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner to join our interdisciplinary inpatient palliative care team. This role offers meaningful, team-oriented work alongside physicians, APPs, nurses, social workers, and chaplains.

Position Overview

Provide inpatient palliative care as part of a specialized interdisciplinary team serving patients and families affected by serious illness.
Collaborate with Atrium Health Palliative physicians, APPs, nurses, social workers, and hospital-based chaplains to deliver compassionate, coordinated care.

Location & Setting

Carolinas Palliative Care & Hospice Group - Stanly

Care Setting

Inpatient palliative care

Employment Status

Full-time, 1.0 FTE

Schedule & Call Expectations

Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Call: Participate in call rotation every 10 to 12 weeks, approximately three to four times per year.
Backup support: A physician is always available to provide backup support to the APP.
Nights/weekends: Call rotation applies as noted; no routine procedure coverage is required.
Expected volume: Approximately 1,000 visits per year and 3,000 RVUs per year.

Scope of Practice / What You'll Do

Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to support symptom management, goals-of-care discussions, and coordinated care planning.
Work closely with physicians and APP partners, with supervising physician support available.
Participate in the call rotation with physicians and APPs.
Provide inpatient palliative care consultation and ongoing support for patients and families.

Procedures are not required for this position.

Total Clinician Group

13 physicians, 19 APPs

Additional Support

Hospital-based chaplains

Why This Role / Differentiators

Apply specialized palliative care expertise to support patients and families as they make important care decisions.
Interdisciplinary, team-oriented model with physicians, APPs, RNs, social workers and chaplain support.
Meaningful inpatient role with strong physician backup and collaborative team support.

Qualifications

Nurse Practitioner education and certification required. North Carolina state licensure required or ability to obtain prior to start.
At least one year of experience is preferred. Palliative care or ICU fellowship experience may be considered.

Position-Specific Benefits

• Paid Time Off programs available for eligible positions.
• Comprehensive health and welfare benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage.
• Retirement benefits, including 401(k) options with employer contributions and access to financial wellness resources.
• Flexible spending accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses.
• Family support benefits, which may include parental leave, adoption assistance and surrogacy support.
• Educational assistance and professional development programs.
• Paid medical liability insurance.
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowances.
• Relocation assistance may be available for eligible positions.

About Advocate Health

Advocate Health is one of the largest nonprofit integrated health systems in the United States. We provide care through Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia, and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin. With Wake Forest University School of Medicine as our academic core, we are shaping the future of health care through innovation, research, education, and compassionate care.

When you join Advocate Health, you become part of a team committed to being a Best Place to Care -a workplace where clinicians are heard, supported, and empowered to focus on what matters most: caring for patients. This enterprise-wide initiative is grounded in listening to care teams, removing barriers to excellent care, and fostering well-being and connection. It reflects our purpose- from discovery to everyday moments, we're redefining care-for you, for us, for all -and comes to life through our values: lifting each other up, leading with purpose, thinking boldly together, and embracing change with optimism. Here, you'll find not just a job, but a career with meaning, growth, and impact.

Our Commitment to You:

Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards, including benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, and career development opportunities-so you can live fully at work and away from work.

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Records findings of examinations, assessments and plan of care.
Performs minor office-based medical and/or surgical procedures.
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