Per Diem NP: Hospice & Palliative Care—Manhattan/Brooklyn

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Newark (NJ)

On-site

USD 13,000 - 33,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Job summary

MJHS Hospice and Palliative Care is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to staff palliative care consultation services in nursing homes, hospitals or community settings. The NP will develop care plans, assess symptoms, and coordinate with an interdisciplinary team to optimize comfort and quality of life for patients and families.

The role requires an NP with NY licensure and appropriate certification; strong communication, teaching and teamwork skills are essential.

Qualifications

Master's degree in Nursing and Graduate of an approved Nurse Practitioner Program is required.
New York State RN licensure and NP certification as appropriate (Adult/Family/Gerontology/Palliative Care) are required.
CPR-BLS and a valid NYS driver's license are preferred.

Responsibilities

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