Advance Practice Nurse; PRN

Overview

Nurse Practitioner staff with a Master’s Degree in Nursing, licensure in New Jersey, will provide high quality palliative care across hospice or related settings.

• Conduct visits to patients on palliative care in accordance with local, state and federal regulations.
• Communicate visit findings to designated members of the interdisciplinary team, including the National Director of Palliative Care.
• Facilitate access to appropriate support models of care (i.e., hospice, rehabilitation, on‑going aggressive treatment).
• Consult with other members of interdisciplinary team to contribute to the patient’s plan of care.
• Prepare and maintain accurate patient records, charts and documents.
• Assist in development of clinical practice guidelines/standards in support of quality palliative care as needed.
• Ensure collaboration with patients, caregivers, medical directors and members of IDT.

• Must have a Nurse Practitioner’s license in New Jersey.
• Must have 2-4 years experience working within hospice or related field.
• Palliative care experience preferred.
• Must have a Master’s Degree.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and a reliable source of transportation.
• Must be willing to travel.

• Competitive Salaries
• Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Opportunities to advance and grow your career
• And More!

Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care VA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EEO/AA/M/F/DV.