2+ years of Nurse Practitioner experience in palliative home care preferred
Minimum of 2 years nursing experience in palliative home care preferred
Completion of a Nurse Practitioner program required
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) required
Licensed as a Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner in Pennsylvania
BLS and ACLS certifications required, PALS may be required
Responsibilities
Provide independent palliative care services in patients' homes
Focus on symptom management and goals-of-care discussions
Support patients and families with patient-centered care
Collaborate with a compassionate team to enhance quality of life
Participate in on-call rotation for weekend coverage
Benefits
Full-time position with a 40-hour work week
Day shift with no holiday work required
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives
Work in a supportive and respected team environment
Flexibility in providing care in patients' homes
Full Job Description
Description: Could you be our next Nurse Practitioner within Palliative Home Care?
Join a compassionate and highly respected team dedicated to improving quality of life for patients and their families. We are seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner with exceptional communication and relationship-building skills to provide independent palliative care services, focusing on symptom management, goals-of-care discussions, and patient-centered support in the home setting. This role serves patients throughout Delaware and Montgomery Counties, allowing you to make a meaningful impact where patients are most comfortable. Previous home care, hospice, or palliative care experience is preferred.
Position: Nurse Practitioner, Palliative Home Care Shift: Full Time, 40 hours/week, Day Shift. No Holidays. On call rotation weekends.
Experience: 2 years Nurse Practitioner experience preferred in palliative home care. Minimum of 2 years Nursing experience in palliative home care preferred.
Education: Completion of a Nurse Practitioner program required. MSN Required.
Licensures/Certifications: Licensed by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing Examiners as a Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner. Provider BLS (American Heart Assoc/American Red Cross) required. Require ACLS certification. May require PALS (pediatric advanced life support). Successful completion of the MLH credentialing process through the Medical Staff office, with temporary or permanent privileges approved.
About Main Line Health
Main Line Health is a non-profit health system that operates hospitals and health centers in the Philadelphia suburbs. The system was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. Main Line Health's hospitals offer a range of medical services, including cancer care, heart and vascular care, orthopedics, and women's health. The system also operates a home health care agency and a hospice program. Main Line Health is committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to its patients and improving the health of the communities it serves.
