
PERM - Nurse Practitioner - Palliative Care
State
AL
Profession
NP/PA
Specialty
Palliative Care/Hospice
Job Description
Posted on:
March 20, 2025
The Adult Palliative Care service at Southeast Health is actively seekingan experienced Nurse Practitioner to enhance our interdisciplinary palliativecare program. This position is supported by our Hospitalist physicians andNurse Practitioners as well as a team of experienced case managers and aSpiritual Care Director. Ideal candidates will possess or be willing to obtainan ACHPN certification.
Practice Highlights:
- Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm
- No call required and no weekends
- Deliver direct and indirect patient care for palliative care inpatients through comprehensive assessments and aggressive symptom and medication management
- Provide inpatient consultations in critical care, oncology, neurology, cardiology, and general medical and surgical units
- Collaborate with referring providers to coordinate a plan of care
- Conduct goals of care discussions with patients and families to align treatment choices with their wishes
- No outpatient responsibilities
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation dependent on experience
- $15,000 commencement payment
- Paid interviewing expenses
- Health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance plans
- Retirement plan
- Paid time off for vacation and illness
- Annual allowances for professional fees and CME
- Paid malpractice with tail coverage