Pediatric Hospice NP - Sign-On Bonus & Flexible Care

Jobtome; Secaucus (NJ); Presencial; USD 120.000 - 150.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

MJHS Hospice and Palliative Care is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to deliver NP-appropriate hospice services across our community and clinical settings. The role includes in-person and telehealth visits, with a focus on comfort care, assessment, and care planning in pediatric and adult populations.

The successful candidate will coordinate with physicians, contribute to team training, and help build a pediatric hospice teaching curriculum.

Formación

• Master’s degree in nursing and NP program completed.
• Minimum 1-year clinical NP experience preferred.
• Pediatric nursing or pediatric NP experience strongly preferred.
• NYS NP License (Pediatric, Family, or Palliative Care) required.
• CPR-BLS certification required.
• Driver's license and car required.
• Hospice & Palliative Care certification strongly encouraged by year 2 of hire.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.

Responsabilidades

• Provide NP-appropriate service to patients enrolled in hospice and may also assist in staffing pediatric palliative care consultation services that function as a program of MJHS Hospice and Palliative Care.
• Work in the community environment, and may, on occasion, provide consultation in the long-term care environment or hospital.
• In all settings, provide in-person visits or telehealth visits, as appropriate.
• Providing comfort care consistent with best practices, including history-taking, appropriate examination, formulation and care planning, treatment recommendation or implementation, communication, and documentation
• In the role as hospice NP, you will coordinate with the team physician and manager and will be responsible for face-to-face evaluations for hospice eligibility, and the assessment and management of hospice patients in need of exigent medical care
• Contribute to the training of the hospice team, providing support for the interdisciplinary team, as needed
• Help build a teaching curriculum on pediatric aspects of hospice care that will be of use to our hospice workers who are engaged in pediatric care through cross coverage for when young adolescents are incorporated into adult hospice teams
• In providing both direct care and support to other clinicians, the NP will use an evidence-based approach to management and to the use of materials and policies/procedures
• Other activities related to quality improvement projects may also be required, as appropriate

Conocimientos

Communication skills

Teaching and training

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Flexibility in hours

Travel to geographic territory

Educación

Master’s degree in nursing

Graduate of an approved Nurse Practitioner Program

NYS NP License (Pediatric, Family, or Palliative Care)

CPR-BLS certification

Driver's license and car

Hospice & Palliative Care certification encouraged by year 2

Herramientas

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Descripción del empleo

MJHS Hospice and Palliative Care is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to deliver NP-appropriate hospice services across our community and clinical settings. The role includes in-person and telehealth visits, with a focus on comfort care, assessment, and care planning in pediatric and adult populations.

The successful candidate will coordinate with physicians, contribute to team training, and help build a pediatric hospice teaching curriculum.