Part time Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner

CarePoint Health • Hoboken, NJ

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About The Position

The Part-Time Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner will work 2, 8 hour shifts per week and is responsible for providing professional nursing care to assigned terminally ill patients in a hospice environment. Records patient histories, performs various diagnostic tests, administers medications, and develops patient care plans in conjunction with other medical professionals. Performs examinations and prescribed procedures, operating and monitoring medical equipment as necessary. Observes patients' condition and records observations in patient medical records. Mon-Fri 5-8 hour shifts.

Requirements

• Master of Science in Nursing required.
• Valid NJ RN License required
• ACHPN certification is required
• ACLS and BLS from AHA (required)
• At least 1 year Palliative Care Experience required

Nice To Haves

• CCRN certification preferred
• 2-4 years of relevant experience (preferred)

Responsibilities

• providing professional nursing care to assigned terminally ill patients in a hospice environment
• Records patient histories
• performs various diagnostic tests
• administers medications
• develops patient care plans in conjunction with other medical professionals
• Performs examinations and prescribed procedures, operating and monitoring medical equipment as necessary
• Observes patients' condition and records observations in patient medical records

Benefits

• Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications: When determining the compensation, several factors may be considered including, years of relevant experience, credentials, union contracts, education, and internal equity.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401K, Retirement savings plan
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Opportunities for professional growth, development, and continuing education
• Employee wellness programs and resources

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees