Providence Health & Services

Nurse Practitioner Palliative Care

Providence Health & Services$110K — $130K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1 to 3 years of experience preferred
  • Expertise in leading family meetings and goals-of-care discussions
  • Knowledge of symptom management principles
  • Experience in medication management and serious illness communication
  • Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively with diverse teams

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to enhance patient quality of life
  • Facilitate family meetings to discuss and align on patient goals of care
  • Manage symptoms and medications for patients with serious illnesses
  • Provide compassionate end-of-life care and support
  • Engage in patient-centered communication with families and healthcare professionals

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages
  • 40 CME hours and $5,000 annual CME allowance
  • Up to $25,000 relocation assistance for new hires
  • 264 hours of paid time off annually
  • Flexible scheduling options with a 4, 10-hour shift format
Full Job Description
Providence Medical Group is seeking a full-time nurse practitioner to join its inpatient Palliative Care team in Anchorage, Alaska.

This is an exceptional opportunity to practice alongside a highly collaborative interdisciplinary team focused on improving the quality of life for patients with chronic and life-altering illnesses. The team works closely with inpatient providers, outpatient palliative care clinicians, nursing staff, social workers, case managers and chaplains to provide seamless, patient-centered care. Clinicians enjoy a strong culture of collegiality, mutual respect and shared commitment to delivering exceptional care while supporting one another. Join this dedicated and compassionate team in Alaska.

Position Details:
  • Full-time position
  • 4, 10-hour shifts schedule
  • Opportunity for flexibility in schedule

Compensation & Benefits:
  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
  • 40 CME hours and $5,000 annual CME allowance
  • Up to $25,000 in relocation assistance
  • 264 hours of paid time off annually

Qualifications & Requirements:
  • 1 to 3 years of experience is preferred
  • Experience leading family meetings and goals-of-care conversations
  • Knowledge of symptom management
  • Experience in medication management, serious illness communication, and end-of-life care
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with diverse populations, including patients, physicians, faculty, residents, nursing staff, social workers, case managers, chaplains, and other healthcare professionals

Where You'll Work

Providence Medical Group - Alaska is a multi-specialty group with 70 physicians and advanced-practice clinicians serving greater Anchorage and the Matanuska-Susitna Valley. With this strong network of primary and specialty care, Providence Medical Group - Alaska is focused on serving its community and being the best place in the state to practice medicine and receive care.

Where You'll Live

Anchorage is a modern American city surrounded by spectacular scenery and endless outdoor recreation opportunities. Within city limits are hundreds of miles of trails for hiking, biking and skiing, a ski resort, golf courses, major dogsled race starts, and several peaks of the hugely popular Chugach Mountains. With shopping malls, world-class restaurants, brewpubs, two universities, a sports arena and a performing arts center, Anchorage blends city living with the wilderness of the great outdoors.

About Providence Health & Services

Providence Health & Services is a not-for-profit Catholic health care system operating multiple hospitals across five states in the Western United States. The system was founded in 1856 by the Sisters of Providence. Providence Health & Services is the largest health care provider in Washington state, employing more than 35,000 people across its hospitals, clinics, and other facilities. The system is known for its focus on community health and wellness, and has been recognized for its commitment to quality care and patient safety. Providence Health & Services is also a leader in medical research and education, with a number of partnerships with universities and other institutions.
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