Nurse Practitioner - Palliative Care

NYC Health + Hospitals / Jacobi is a 457-bed teaching hospital affiliated with the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. The facility has earned numerous Center of Excellence designations, accreditation, and recognition for its renowned Level 1 Trauma Center, Burn Center, Surgical Intensive Care Unit, regional Stroke Center, Snakebite Treatment Center, Breast Health Center, Bariatric Surgery Center, and Cancer Service. The facility also offers the region's only multi-person hyperbaric chamber, allowing up to nine patients to dive together at one time. Jacobi's Ambulatory Care Pavilion is a stunning complement to its inpatient acute care, allowing staff to provide patients with high-quality service in a modern, state-of-the-art environment.

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Job Description

The Palliative Care Service is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner. Experience in either hospice or palliative care preferred, and ACHPN certification (or eligible in 1 year). The NP will provide direct and indirect patient care to palliative care outpatients and inpatient consolations in critical care and general med / surg units.

Minimum Qualifications

1. A valid New York State license and current registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse; and

2. Current certificate as a Nurse Practitioner issued by the New York State Department of Education (NYSED); and

3. A current certification issued by the State Education Department to prescribe medication.

Department Preferences

Master's degree or equivalent in education and experience, plus one to two years of hospice palliative care experience. Outpatient experience also preferred.

ACHPN certification (or eligible in 1 year)

Excellent communication skills

Demonstrate competence in pain and non-pain symptom management.

Strongly prefer National Board Certification in Palliative Care

Please be advised that proof of Covid-19 vaccination is required prior to hire.

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