Per Diem NP: Hospice & Palliative Care in NY

Jobtome; Passaic (NJ); On-site; USD 13,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

MJHS Hospice and Palliative Care in the Greater New York area seeks a Nurse Practitioner to join our palliative care consultation team. The NP provider may work in a nursing home, hospital or community setting, performing expert symptom management, goal-setting discussions, and hospice eligibility reviews.

You'll lead patient encounters, document thoroughly, coordinate with an interdisciplinary team, and participate in ongoing education while traveling within assigned geographic area.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Nursing required.
• Graduate of an approved Nurse Practitioner Program.
• New York State RN licensure required.
• CPR-BLS certification 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, and respectful attitude in dealing with referral sources, healthcare professionals, patients and family members.
• Performs other clinical or administrative tasks consistent with professional scope of practice.
• Performs other clinical or administrative tasks consistent with scope of practice from time to time, as requested by management.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Travel readiness

Education

Master's degree in Nursing

Graduate of an approved Nurse Practitioner Program

New York State RN licensure

CPR-BLS certification

Job description

MJHS Hospice and Palliative Care in the Greater New York area seeks a Nurse Practitioner to join our palliative care consultation team. The NP provider may work in a nursing home, hospital or community setting, performing expert symptom management, goal-setting discussions, and hospice eligibility reviews.

You'll lead patient encounters, document thoroughly, coordinate with an interdisciplinary team, and participate in ongoing education while traveling within assigned geographic area.