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Nurse Practitioner Per Diem - New York, NY
•30 days ago
Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
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Location | New York, NY, 10006 New York, New York |
About this job
Our groundbreaking hospice and palliative care programs offer a broad range of facility and community based services to help patients and their families ease the burden of managing a life-limiting illness or end-of-life care.
Responsibilities:
As a member of the Hospice and Palliative team, the per diem Nurse Practitioner will:
- Respond to requested consults
- Encourage open communication about end-of-life issues among all patients, families and health care providers
- Provide comprehensive pain and symptom management assessments
- Collaborate with physicians
- Educate staff through in services and lectures
- Achievement of the best quality of life for patients and their family members
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in nursing and graduate of an approved nurse practitioner program required
- Minimum 2 years experience in end-of-life care; Hospice and/or Palliative Care experience preferred
- Computer literate with knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and e-mail
- Ability to operate medical equipment
- Current NYS Registered Nurse License, ANA/ANCC Certification, ACLS/BCLS Certification
- Advanced Practice certification in Hospice & Palliative Care, or obtained within one year of hire
Benefits:
We truly value our staff and further acknowledge their contributions by offering:
- Employee and family health coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Employer contributed pension plan
- Generous time off
- Employee tuition reimbursement
- Dependent tuition reimbursement
- 403(b) retirement plan