What are the responsibilities and job description for the PALLIATIVE CARE NURSE PRACTITIONER position at LifeBridge Health?
Summary
Position Summary: Performs comprehensive medical and nursing assessments for inpatient palliative care consults. Assist in coordination of care for patients with serious illness as well as their symptom management and facilitating effective communication. Join a growing palliative care consultation team currently consisting of physician and social worker. Opportunities to work with resident physicians and assist with education for house staff if interested. Experience working with geriatric or palliative population preferred.
Requirements:
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required; BSN's from CCNE accredited schools
- Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) - Graduate of Nurse Practitioner Program
- 1-3 years of experience preferred
- Experience working with geriatric or palliative population preferred
- Maryland Registered Nurse License
- Current Maryland Nurse Practitioner certification
- American Heart Association BLS Certification
- CPR Healthcare Provider or Professional Rescuer
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Additional Information
As one of the largest health care providers in Maryland, with 13,000 team members, We strive to CARE BRAVELY for over 1 million patients annually. LifeBridge Health includes Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital and Grace Medical Center, as well as our Community Physician Enterprise, Center for Hope, Practice Dynamics, and business partners: LifeBridge Health & Fitness, ExpressCare and HomeCare of Maryland.Nurse Practitioner- Palliative Care
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