NP Provider Hospice & Palliative Care (Per Diem)
$374,400–$374,400 year
On-siteBayonne, New Jersey, United States
Job Summary
Conduct specialist palliative care consultation services, including initial and follow-up visits for life-limiting conditions in nursing homes, hospitals, or community settings. Perform timely, accurate, and compliant documentation while maintaining effective communication with referral sources and interdisciplinary teams. Manage care plans to mitigate illness burden for patients and families, develop quality initiatives, and educate staff. Participate in the provider on-call rotation and perform face-to-face encounters as needed. Work flexible hours to meet position requirements and coordinate resources within the assigned geographic area.
Required Qualifications
- Master's degree in Nursing
- Graduate of an approved Nurse Practitioner Program
- New York State RN licensure
- Certified Adult, Family, Gerontology, or Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner
Desired Qualifications
- Minimum of 1-year clinical experience as a NP provider
- Hospice, Palliative Care and/or Geriatric nursing or NP experience
- CPR-BLS
- valid NYS Driver's license
- Hospice & Palliative Care certification
- Microsoft Word and Excel
- Ability to work flexible hours to meet the needs of the position
- Ability to coordinate the resources and personnel involved in a comprehensive interdisciplinary team environment
- Ability to travel within the assigned geographic area to provide patient care
- Possess teaching, communication, and listening skills
- Ability to work non-judgmentally with patient / family members of any culture, religion, socio-economic background or lifestyle
- A high degree of accountability
- Excellent communication, listening, and organizational skills
- Ability to work within an integrated health care team
- Ability to demonstrate effective critical thinking skills
- Ability to problem solve independently
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