Nurse Practitioner Palliative Care
New York, New York, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician Assistant
Specialty Oncology
Salary $135,000 – $145,000 yearly
Degree Required MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Nyack, New York, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/18/24
A hospital in Rockland County, NY is currently seeking a licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join their hospice team. In this role, the Nurse Practitioner (NP) will work collaboratively with the Physician team in the Oncology Department to provide palliative care to patients.

About the Opportunity:
  • Shifts: Days
  • Schedule: Monday to Friday
  • Hours: 8am to 4:30pm
  • Setting: Inpatient
  • Specialty: Hospice/Oncology
Responsibilities:

The Nurse Practitioner (NP) will:
  • Manage pain and other symptoms through pharmacological intervention and non-pharmacological intervention
  • Provide educational support to patients and families through diagnosis, prognosis, and care options
  • Facilitate and advance care planning discussions and help patients express goals of care
  • Perform other duties, as needed
Qualifications:
  • NYS Nurse Practitioner (NP) license
  • Experience in an Oncology, Hospice, and/or Palliative Care role/setting
Desired Skills:
  • CHPN
  • Working knowledge of Epic EMRs