MJHS · 18 hours ago
NP Provider Hospice & Palliative Care
New York, NY, US
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
1+ years expMJHS is a large not-for-profit health system in the Greater New York area, offering a range of health services including hospice and palliative care. The NP Provider will work in various settings to provide specialist skills in symptom management and care planning for patients with life-limiting conditions.
Health Care
Responsibilities
The NP Provider may work in a nursing home, hospital or community environment
He/she has specialist skills in symptom management, communication including goal setting discussions, and hospice eligibility review, and he/she may work independently or as part of a treatment team
Initial patient encounters are in response to consultation requests, and the initial consultation may be followed by one or more visits, as appropriate to the referral questions and status of the patient and family
The care plan advanced by the NP Provider aims to prevent or mitigate illness burden for the patient and family
Each encounter comports with best practices of specialist palliative care, including history-taking, appropriate examination, formulation and care planning, treatment recommendation or implementation, communication, and documentation
Other responsibilities include developing quality initiatives, educating staff, and supporting hospice operations through participation in the provider on call rotation and performance of face to face encounters as needed
Qualification
Required
Master's degree in Nursing and Graduate of an approved Nurse Practitioner Program required
New York State RN licensure, Certified Adult, Family, Gerontology, or Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner required
Ability to work flexible hours to meet the needs of the position
Ability to coordinate the resources and personnel involved in a comprehensive interdisciplinary team environment
Ability to travel within the assigned geographic area to provide patient care
Possess teaching, communication, and listening skills
Ability to work non-judgmentally with patient / family members of any culture, religion, socio-economic background or lifestyle
A high degree of accountability
Excellent communication, listening, and organizational skills
Ability to work within an integrated health care team
Ability to demonstrate effective critical thinking skills
Ability to problem solve independently
Preferred
Minimum of 1-year clinical experience as a NP provider preferred
Hospice, Palliative Care and/or Geriatric nursing or NP experience preferred
CPR-BLS and valid NYS Driver's license preferred
Hospice & Palliative Care certification strongly encouraged by year 2 of hire
Microsoft Word and Excel
Benefits
$15,000 Sign-On Bonus
Student Loan Assistance
Company
MJHS
MJHS provides home care and nursing care for elders and children.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
David Wagner
President & CEO
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