Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner Jobs

Northside Hospital is an award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing healthcare system. The Palliative Medicine program at Northside Hospital (NSH) aims to address the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of patients with complex or life-limiting illnesses at any stage of their disease process. The program strives to reduce suffering and enhance the quality of life for these patients and their families, working collaboratively with other healthcare team members. This role is integral to the Palliative Interdisciplinary team, providing expert palliative medicine consultation for seriously ill patients and their families. Key duties involve thorough medical and psychosocial evaluations, precise symptom management, and active participation in discharge planning and continuity of care, all in adherence to NSH standards. Educational initiatives in palliative medicine are also a significant aspect of this position. The role emphasizes promoting excellence in patient care and customer service, serving as a model for advanced nursing knowledge and clinical practice.