Hospice/Palliative Medicine Physician Assistant at Tandym Health
Suffern, NY 10901
About the Job
A hospital in Rockland County is currently seeking a licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join their hospice team. In this role, the Nurse Practitioner (NP) will work collaborative with the physician team in the oncology department to provide palliative care to patients.
About the Opportunity:
Specialty: Hospice/Oncology
Shifts: Days
Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 to 4:30 PM Setting: Inpatient
Responsibilities:
The Nurse Practitioner (NP) will:
About the Opportunity:
Specialty: Hospice/Oncology
Shifts: Days
Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 to 4:30 PM Setting: Inpatient
Responsibilities:
The Nurse Practitioner (NP) will:
- Works closely with physician in the hospital's hematology/oncology team
- Manage pain and other symptoms through pharmacological intervention and non-pharmacological intervention
- Provide educational support to patients and families through diagnosis, prognosis and care options
- Faciliate advance care planning discussions and help patients express goals of care
- Perform other duties, as needed
- NYS licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP)
- Experience as an NP in Oncology, hospice or palliative care
- EPIC EMR experience preferred
- CHPN is a plus