Role: An Advanced Practitioner specializing in Palliative Medicine, supporting inpatient care within a hospital setting.
Responsibilities:
- Assess, diagnose, and develop treatment plans for patients, utilizing evidence-based practices.
- Order, interpret, and communicate diagnostic test results; prescribe and adjust medications and therapies.
- Perform procedures within the scope of nurse practitioner licensure.
- Collaborate with physicians, primary care providers, and staff via communication channels.
- Provide patient advocacy through safe, ethical care, health education, and clear communication.
- Follow policies and guidelines to meet clinical goals and deadlines.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Master’s Degree in Nursing (Nurse Practitioner licensure required).
- Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and communication skills.
- Ability to perform procedures within scope of practice.
- Team-oriented with collaborative mindset.
This role is essential for inpatient Palliative Medicine support and involves working primarily in a clinical environment, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and providing compassionate patient care.