Pediatric NP - Field-Based Hospice & Palliative Care

Jobtome; Teaneck Township (NJ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Student Loan Assistance

Job summary

MJHS Hospice and Palliative Care seeks a Nurse Practitioner to provide NP-appropriate hospice services across community, long-term care, and hospital settings. The role includes in-person and telehealth visits, care planning, and coordination with a multidisciplinary team.

Ideal candidates hold a NYS NP license (Pediatric, Family, or Palliative Care), and have CPR-BLS, a driver’s license, and comfort traveling across the agency’s geographic territory to deliver compassionate end-of-life care.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in nursing and NP program required.
• NYS NP License (Pediatric/Family/Palliative) required or strongly encouraged.
• CPR-BLS certification required.
• Driver's license and car required.
• Hospice & Palliative Care certification encouraged by year 2.
• Experience in hospice, pediatric care, or interdisciplinary teams preferred.
• Ability to travel across the agency territory and work flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Provide NP-appropriate hospice services to patients enrolled in hospice.
• Staff pediatric palliative care consultations and community visits.
• Deliver in-person or telehealth visits and develop care plans.
• Coordinate with team physician and manager on patient evaluations.
• Contribute to training of hospice team and interdisciplinary support.

Skills

Excellent communication

Active listening

Team-based care

Cultural sensitivity

Education

Master’s degree in nursing

Graduate of an approved Nurse Practitioner Program

Tools

NYS NP License (Pediatric/Family/Palliative)

CPR-BLS

Driver's license and car

Microsoft Word and Excel

Job description

MJHS Hospice and Palliative Care seeks a Nurse Practitioner to provide NP-appropriate hospice services across community, long-term care, and hospital settings. The role includes in-person and telehealth visits, care planning, and coordination with a multidisciplinary team.

Ideal candidates hold a NYS NP license (Pediatric, Family, or Palliative Care), and have CPR-BLS, a driver’s license, and comfort traveling across the agency’s geographic territory to deliver compassionate end-of-life care.