Advanced Practice Provider, Palliative Care
About The Position
Regions Hospital is seeking an experienced APP with excellent critical thinking skills, collaboration, and assessment skills to join our Palliative Care team. The APP works in collaboration with physicians and other medical staff to provide Palliative Care services to patients and their families. The APP engages in independent decision-making about health care needs and provides health care services to individuals and their families. The APP performs a comprehensive history, including chart review and information gathered from the family and performs physical and psychological health assessments. The APP provides direct patient care as well as consultative services to assure state of the art Palliative Care. The APP will participate as an integral member of an interdisciplinary health care team and provide education to other health care professionals in various aspects of patient care.
Requirements
- Completion of a Physician Assistant, Nurse Practitioner, or Clinical Nurse Specialist program.
- 3-5 years in a clinical setting such as inpatient, hospice/homecare, outpatient or community based palliative care.
- Current BLS certification
- Current ACLS certification
- Current DEA certification (verified during credentialing process)
- Nurse Practitioner/Clinical Nurse Specialist: Currently licensed as an APRN, ANCC, AACN or AANP by the Minnesota Board of Nursing; approved by the Minnesota Board of Nursing for prescription writing privileges (verified during credentialing process) Currently licensed as a RN by the Minnesota Board of Nursing Certified by a national nurse certification organization acceptable to Minnesota Board of Nursing (i.e. CNS or NP)
- Physician Assistant: Licensed as a PA with the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice NCCPA certification Approved by Minnesota Board of Medical Practice for prescription writing privileges (verified during credentialing process)
Nice To Haves
- Three (3) or more years of experience in Palliative Care or related fields. Minimum of 1-3 years as APP (NP, CNS or PA).
- Palliative Care Certified
- 3 years of hospital-based experience
Benefits
- Regions Hospital offers a competitive benefits package (.5 FTE or greater) that includes medical insurance, dental insurance, 401K with match, disability insurance, and tuition reimbursement.
- Benefits take effect first day of employment.
- We offer an on-site employee fitness center, an on-site physical therapy clinic for employees as well as on-site employee clinic to make it more convenient for our staff to get the care they need.
- We also have a Center for Employee Resilience that provides support and evidence-based practices to bring relief and build resiliency.
- Regions Hospital is a qualified non-profit employer under the federal Public Service Laon Forgiveness program.
- Regions is also proud to be a Yellow Ribbon Company.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
