APRN, Palliative Care

Dartmouth Health•Bennington, VT

3d•$130,000 - $145,000

About The Position

Southwestern Vermont Medical Center (SVMC), a member hospital of Dartmouth Health, is seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Provider to join its Palliative Care team. The position provides palliative care consultations and follow-up care, patient assessments and treatment planning, symptom and pain management, and support for patients and families navigating complex medical decisions. The role collaborates with multidisciplinary teams and maintains documentation in the electronic medical record. The ideal candidate has 1–3 years of experience in palliative care or pain management. SVMC is an integrated nonprofit health system with a 100-year history in health care delivery. It includes a 99-bed hospital and 25 primary care and specialty practices in the greater Bennington area and nearby New York and Massachusetts. The position is based in Bennington, Vermont. The salary range is $130,000–$145,000, and the position includes a comprehensive benefits package through Dartmouth Health.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited APRN or PA academic program.
National specialty certification as FNP, PNP, Acute or Primary Care A-GNP, or WHNP, or certification through the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
Eligible for RN licensure in the State of Vermont (APRN only).
Eligible for APRN or PA licensure in the State of Vermont.
Eligible for Federal DEA Registration.
BLS certification.
At least 1–3 years of experience in a palliative care or pain management setting.

Responsibilities

Provide palliative care consultations and follow-up care.
Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop treatment plans.
Assist with symptom management and pain management strategies.
Facilitate goals-of-care and advance care planning discussions.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.
Support patients and families through complex medical decision-making.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record.