Per Diem Hospice & Palliative Care NP

Jobtome; Secaucus (NJ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

MJHS Hospice and Palliative Care is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join our palliative care consultation team. The NP will work in nursing homes, hospitals, or community settings, delivering specialized symptom management and goal-setting discussions.

Initial encounters may lead to follow-up visits; providers collaborate within an interdisciplinary team, coordinate care, and ensure comprehensive documentation and continuity of care across Manhattan and Brooklyn for community cases.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Nursing and NP program completed.
• 1+ year clinical NP experience; hospice/palliative care and geriatric experience preferred.
• New York State RN licensure required; NP certification in Adult, Family, Gerontology, or Palliative Care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implements specialist palliative care consultation services as a provider.
• Maintains effective communication with referral sources.
• Performs timely, accurate and compliant documentation.
• Identifies self-learning needs and outlines a plan for continuing education.
• Demonstrates a professional, courteous attitude with referral sources, healthcare professionals, patients and family members.
• Performs other clinical or administrative tasks consistent with management requests.

Skills

Communication skills

Teaching

Travel within territory

Team collaboration

Patient advocacy

Education

Master's degree in Nursing

Nurse Practitioner Program graduate

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

MJHS Hospice and Palliative Care is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join our palliative care consultation team. The NP will work in nursing homes, hospitals, or community settings, delivering specialized symptom management and goal-setting discussions.

Initial encounters may lead to follow-up visits; providers collaborate within an interdisciplinary team, coordinate care, and ensure comprehensive documentation and continuity of care across Manhattan and Brooklyn for community cases.