What are the responsibilities and job description for the Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner position at Southeast Health?
The Adult Palliative Care service at Southeast Health is actively seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner to enhance our interdisciplinary palliative care program. This position is supported by our Hospitalist physicians and Nurse Practitioners as well as a team of experienced case managers and a Spiritual Care Director. Ideal candidates will possess or be willing to obtain an ACHPN certification.
Practice Highlights :
- Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm
- No call required and no weekends
- Deliver direct and indirect patient care for palliative care inpatients through comprehensive assessments and aggressive symptom and medication management
- Provide inpatient consultations in critical care, oncology, neurology, cardiology, and general medical and surgical units
- Collaborate with referring providers to coordinate a plan of care
- Conduct goals of care discussions with patients and families to align treatment choices with their wishes
- No outpatient responsibilities
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