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Part-Time Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner

CarePoint Health System
Full-time
On-site
Jersey City, New Jersey, United States

Part-Time Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner

The Part-Time Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner 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. Minimum 2 days per week-8 hour shifts.

Competencies/Skills

  • Blood Samples
  • Dressing Change
  • Electronic Health Records
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Injections
  • Monitoring Vital Signs
  • Pain Management
  • Patient Assessment
  • Patient Education
  • Patient History
  • Patient Monitoring
  • Falls Risk Assessment
  • Wound Care
  • Palliative Care
  • Psychosocial Support
  • Clinical Communication and Collaboration Software
  • Clinical Documentation Software
  • Electronic Health Records (EHR) Software

What We're Looking For

  • Master of Science in Nursing required.
  • Valid NJ RN License required
  • ACHPN certification is required
  • ACLS and BLS from AHA (required)
  • CCRN certification preferred
  • At least 1 year Palliative Care Experience required
  • 2-4 years of relevant experience (preferred)

What We Offer

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k with Company match

Generous paid time off

Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Advancement and career development opportunities

Influenza Vaccinations are a requirement for employment at CarePoint Health. If you are not currently vaccinated you will be required to receive the vaccination prior to hire date if you are offered employment, unless you request and receive an approved medical or religious exemption from CarePoint.

CarePoint Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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