Advanced Practice Nurse - Palliative Care
About The Position
The primary purpose of the Advanced Practice Nurse for Palliative Care is to provide a collaborative and interdisciplinary environment, contributes professional and clinical nursing expertise to nursing units and/or patient population to ensure the delivery of high quality nursing care. Scope of practice will encompass: ‐ Expert clinical practice‐ Consultation‐ Education/Coach to patients, families and other health care professionals‐ Collaboration‐ Patient Advocacy‐ Leadership/Mentorship clinical, professional and system‐wideSpecifically, the advanced practice nurse with a palliative care specialty will provide consultative services
Requirements
- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
- The requirementslisted below must be representative of the knowledge,skills, minimum education, training, licensure, experience, and/or abilityrequired.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Certified as an Advanced Practice Nurse in the State of New Jersey.
- Three (3) years of nursing experience in Emergency Department,Critical Care, Medical/Surgical or Perioperative servicesrequired.
- Must have, or obtain within one (1) year of date of hire, Advanced Certified Hospital and Palliative Nurse (ACHPN) Board Certification.
- AHA BLS (CPR) Certification required.
- Credential required: Licensed as an Advanced Practice Nurse in the State of NJ, ACHPN, AHA BLS certification
- Primary source verification: NJ Division of Consumer Affairs, Board of Nursing, University Hospital's designated Background Check Company.
Nice To Haves
- One (1) year of experience as an Advanced Practice Nurse in Emergency,Critical Care, Adult or Family Medicine preferred.
Responsibilities
- The primary purpose of the Advanced Practice Nurse for Palliative Care is to provide a collaborative and interdisciplinary environment, contributes professional and clinical nursing expertise to nursing units and/or patient population to ensure the delivery of high quality nursing care.
- Expert clinical practice
- Consultation
- Education/Coach to patients, families and other health care professionals
- Collaboration
- Patient Advocacy
- Leadership/Mentorship clinical, professional and system‐wideSpecifically, the advanced practice nurse with a palliative care specialty will provide consultative services
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
