Hybrid Nurse Practitioner - Palliative Care, 0.8 FTE bei Faith Palliative
Faith Palliative · Grand Rapids, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Hybrid
- Junior
- Optionales Büro in Grand Rapids
Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner - full-time (0.8 FTE)
Faith Palliative (a partner with Faith Hospice) has a unique opportunity for a Nurse Practitioner to join their amazing team on a full-time basis (0.8 FTE).
Why Join Trillium Palliative Services? Quality of Life Care!
Not exclusive to hospice patients, our Faith Palliative team provides relief and comfort to anyone suffering with the symptoms of a serious or chronic illness – helping relieve pain, shortness of breath, nausea, loss of appetite, fatigue, depression, sleep problems, and treatment of side effects. Palliative care can be administered as needed by our team of certified and specialized palliative care physicians, nurses and nurse practitioners to help those affected cope physically and emotionally. We can also help guide caregivers and family members through the complex medical system to better understand the care options available.
What Will You Do?
- Complete palliative consultations in a variety of settings
- Follow up care of patients followed by the Palliative Team
- Collaborate with patient’s attending physician and/or palliative physician
- Educate/counsel patients, families, and caregivers
- Participate in the weekend hospital rounding rotation one weekend every 6 weeks
Skills to be Successful
- Flexibility, resiliency, and adaptability
- Self-directed and autonomous
- Ability to prioritize
- Organized
- Comfort with navigating various technologies and computer applications
- Passion for high quality palliative care
Education and Experience
- Registered Nurse licensed to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in the state of Michigan
- Comprehensive knowledge and well-developed skills in medicine and pharmacology, pain and symptom control, psychology of loss, and understanding and acceptance of hospice principles of care
- Requires a minimum of 1 year experience as an NP. Hospice or palliative care experience strongly preferred.
If this rare opportunity interests you, apply today and find out more!
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