Dignity Health

Nurse Practitioner Palliative Care

Dignity Health$90K — $120K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Full prescriptive authority is required.
  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
  • Current nursing license in the relevant state with a Master’s in nursing.
  • Minimum of 1 year nursing experience needed.
  • Current CPR certification required.
  • Strong critical thinking and clinical expertise essential.
  • Valid driver's license and auto insurance are mandatory.

Responsibilities

  • Provide care in accordance with treatment and patient care plans for palliative care eligibility.
  • Establish and adjust plans of care based on client assessments.
  • Report any changes in patient conditions to necessary personnel.
  • Deliver patient care education and counseling to clients and caregivers.
  • Coordinate services with various disciplines and community resources as needed.
  • Evaluate and modify care plans based on patient or environmental changes.
  • Assist in developing educational programs for diverse age groups in palliative care.

Benefits

  • Generous annual bonus opportunity based on company performance.
  • Excellent holiday and paid time off plans.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Tuition reimbursement for degree-seeking employees.
  • Employer contributions to 401(k) retirement plans.
Full Job Description
Job Summary and Responsibilities

CommonSpirit Health at Home leverages AI-powered clinical documentation to reduce documentation, enhance work-life balance, and maximize patient time.

As a Nurse Practitioner with CommonSpirit Health at Home, you'll provide face-to-face assessment services to patients to assist the Medical Director and team to determine each patient's continuing eligibility for palliative care.

Responsibilities:
  • Provides care following the plan of treatment and patient care plan to assist in determination of palliative care eligibility.
  • Establishes a plan of care for continued needs based on the client assessment.
  • Reports changes in patient condition to appropriate personnel and the attending physician.
  • Provides patient care education, counseling, medication advice, instructions and follow-up to clients and other caregivers.
  • Participates in coordination of services with other disciplines and community resources as needed.
  • Evaluates and revises care plans/assessment sheets based on changes in patients and/or the environment.
  • Assists with the development of educational programs in the palliative care program for diverse age groups.
  • All other duties as assigned.


Job Requirements

  • Must have full prescriptive authority
  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
  • Currently licensed to practice in the state serviced, with Masters in nursing.
  • At least 1 year of nursing experience
  • Must obtain and maintain current CPR
  • Strong critical thinking, clinical expertise, case management, and a passion for patient care.
  • Valid driver's license and auto insurance coverage according to the CommonSpirit Health at Home policy.

About Dignity Health

Dignity Health is a health care provider that operates hospitals and clinics in California, Arizona, and Nevada. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. Dignity Health provides a range of services, including emergency care, cancer care, and women's health. The company has over 60,000 employees and is committed to providing high-quality, affordable health care to its patients.
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60,000 employees
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Founded
1954

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