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NP/PA – Hospice & Palliative Care – Emergency Department

NP/PA – Hospice & Palliative Care – Emergency Department

CompanyCorewell Health
LocationGrand Rapids, MI, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesMaster’s
Experience LevelMid Level

Requirements

  • Required Master’s Degree Nurse Practitioners who obtained their education and certification after 2000 must show evidence of completion of a master’s, post-master’s or doctorate from a Nurse Practitioner program that is accredited by the Commission on the Collegiate of Nursing Education or the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission
  • Previous experience functioning in a collaborative role as a Nurse Practitioner preferred
  • LIC-Nurse Practitioner (NP) – State of Michigan
  • CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • CRT- Adv Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  • Required Master’s Degree Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant educational program
  • LIC-Physician Assistant – State of Michigan
  • CRT-Physician Asst Certified (PA-C) – NCCPA National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
  • CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • CRT- Adv Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Responsibilities

  • Functions in the role of Palliative Care APP to coordinate comprehensive care delivery for patients in the ED.
  • Ensures that operations are in compliance with professional standards, applicable laws, accreditation, compliance/regulatory requirements and that organizational goals are being followed. Practices in accordance with the Michigan Public Health Code.
  • Delivers care in a manner that is culturally sensitive and preserves patient autonomy, dignity and rights. Acts as a patient advocate, crossing multidisciplinary lines to meet patient needs.
  • Communicates, collaborates, networks with and acts as a consultant to other members of the health care team within and outside Corewell Health. Acts as a consult in area of expertise.
  • Documents in the medical record and dictates information as appropriate.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience functioning in a collaborative role as a Nurse Practitioner preferred