Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from an accredited school required
Master's Degree in Nursing from an accredited program required
2 years of experience as a nurse practitioner preferred
1 year of experience in a clinical specialty practice preferred
1 year of outpatient/ambulatory experience preferred
General experience in an EPIC environment preferred
PA Certification as a Registered Nurse Practitioner required
PA Registered Nurse License required
Basic Life Support certification required
Responsibilities
Evaluate and treat patients in collaboration with licensed physicians
Administer advanced nursing care in a clinical specialty area
Perform a variety of patient care activities including diagnosis and prescription of medical therapeutics
Contribute to a safe and therapeutic environment focused on patient needs
Demonstrate ethical and professional care considering diverse patient backgrounds
Benefits
Collaborative work environment with a focus on patient-centered care
Opportunity to work within a specialized clinical area
Supportive team culture that values diversity and inclusion
Access to ongoing professional development and training
Engagement in a meaningful role within the Palliative Care Consult Service
Full Job Description
Job Description
Overview Works with the Palliative Care Consult Service at TUH Main Campus.Treats and evaluates patients; administers advanced nursing care in a particular clinical specialty area. Performs a wide variety of patient care activities including diagnosis, the prescription of medical therapeutics in collaboration with and under the direction of the licensed physician. Contributes to a safe and therapeutic environment that is centered on the needs of the patients, caregivers and others demonstrating concern for the patient's privacy, comfort, and emotional state. Treats patient with consideration to age, race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, socioeconomic background, and culture in a caring, ethical, and professional manner.
Education Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from an accredited school of nursing Required Master's Degree in Nursing from an accredited Nursing program Required
Experience 2 years experience as a nurse practitioner Preferred 1 year experience in a clinical specialty practice Preferred 1 year outpatient/ambulatory experience Preferred General Experience in an EPIC environment Preferred
Licenses PA Cert Reg Nurse Practitioner Required PA Registered Nurse License Required Prescriptive Authority Preferred Basic Life Support Required
About Temple University
Temple University is a public research university located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The university was founded in 1884 and has since grown to become one of the largest universities in the United States. Temple University offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs across a variety of fields including business, education, engineering, law, medicine, and the arts. The university is known for its strong research programs and has been recognized as a top-tier research institution by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. Temple University is committed to providing its students with a high-quality education and preparing them for success in their chosen careers.
