Advanced Practice Provider | Inpatient Supportive Care (2 Openings Available - 1 Days & 1 Nights)

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center•New York, NY

42d•Onsite

About The Position

The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursueâ our missionâ at MSK and around the globe. Exciting Opportunity at MSK: Are you passionate about helping patients live well while undergoing treatment for their cancer? If so, we have a rewarding and fulfilling opportunity for an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join the Supportive Care Service at MSK! Our Supportive Care Service is an interdisciplinary team that provides goal concordant, holistic care to cancer patients. We help to relieve patient and family suffering through evaluations of physical, psychological and spiritual needs and optimize their symptoms to help them live as well as possible. We provide expert consultation for complex pain and non-pain symptoms, and collaborate with oncology teams to support challenging communication and goals of care conversations. Role Overview: Provide palliative care to adult oncology patients in an independent, collaborative, and interdisciplinary practice model. Collaborate with primary disease management teams and, as a part of an interprofessional Supportive Care team, provide palliative care to patients with various stages of cancer. Facilitate post-acute transitions from inpatient to outpatient care in accordance with patients' values and goals

Requirements

Active NYS license or be qualified for state licensure
Graduate from an accredited PA program
NCCPA certification
BLS certification
Current New York State (NYS) RN and NP licenses/registrations
Master's degree in nursing, prescriptive privileges (or eligibility)
Related National NP certification
BLS certification

Nice To Haves

Experience in hospice & palliative care and/or graduate from an accredited hospice & palliative care fellowship strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide palliative care to adult oncology patients in an independent, collaborative, and interdisciplinary practice model.
Collaborate with primary disease management teams and, as a part of an interprofessional Supportive Care team, provide palliative care to patients with various stages of cancer.
Facilitate post-acute transitions from inpatient to outpatient care in accordance with patients' values and goals